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    Deaf American actress known for her recurring role on Sesame Street.

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Linda_BoveLinda Bove - Wikipedia

    Linda, portrayed by Bove, was a character on the children's program Sesame Street. When Bove debuted on Sesame Street with NTD in April 1971 (Episode 0243) [3] as the Deaf character of her namesake, she was the first deaf performer on the show. [4] Initially appearing sporadically, she became a regular member of the cast in 1975, and she ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0100581Linda Bove - IMDb

    Linda Bove is an American actress who was born deaf and became a founding member of the National Theater of the Deaf. She is best known for playing Linda, the longest-running role on American television for a person with a differing ability, on Sesame Street (1969) for over 20 years.

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    • Garfield, New Jersey, USA
  3. Jul 4, 2022 · Linda Bove as seen on the cover of "Sign Language ABC," available on Amazon. Bove was born on Nov. 30, 1945 to two deaf parents and grew up learning ASL. She graduated from Gallaudet University with a bachelor’s degree in Library Science in 1968, but a summer program at the National Theater for the Deaf (NTD) during her senior year changed ...

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  4. Linda Bove is a deaf actress who played Linda on Sesame Street for over 20 years. She was also a founding member of the National Theater of the Deaf and received the AMITA award in 1974.

    • November 30, 1945
  5. Feb 15, 2021 · Linda Bove was born on November 30, 1945 in Garfield, New Jersey to deaf parents. She majored in library science at Gallaudet University and received her bachelor’s degree in 1968. She then got into the acting profession and performed for the National Theatre of the Deaf (NTD) recently after it was formed in 1967.

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  8. Linda Bove (b. November 30, 1945) is a deaf actress who played Linda on Sesame Street from 1972 to 2002. Born in Garfield, New Jersey, Bove graduated from the New Jersey School for the Deaf, and, in 1968, she received her bachelor's degree in library science from Gallaudet University, the first school for the advanced education of the deaf and hard-of-hearing. She soon detoured into the acting ...

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