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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1983) Lydia Susanna " Linda " Hunt (born April 2, 1945) is an American actress of stage and screen. She made her film debut playing Mrs. Oxheart in Popeye (1980). Her portrayal of the male character Billy Kwan in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting ...
Apr 28, 2022 · 28 April 202228 Apr 2022, 17:32 BST. To say that Henrietta' Hetty' Lang, played by Linda Hunt, is a fan favorite on NCIS: Los Angeles would be something of an understatement. MORE: Wilmer...
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Linda Hunt. Actress: The Year of Living Dangerously. Linda Hunt is a veteran character actress who had only just begun acting in motion pictures when director Peter Weir required her peculiarities to animate one of cinema's most esoteric characters, Billy Kwan, the intellectual and virtuous Chinese-Australian dwarf and photographer, in the ...
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Linda Hunt is a veteran character actress who won an Oscar for playing a male role in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982). She has also appeared in NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) and other films and TV shows.
- April 2, 1945
May 9, 2024 · Linda Hunt, American actress known for her resonant voice, small stature, and magnetic performances in a wide variety of roles. Her notable credits included the film The Year of Living Dangerously and the TV series The Practice and NCIS: Los Angeles. She also appeared in a number of plays.
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Feb 1, 2019 · But 35 years ago, when Peter Weir embraced the spirit of the title “The Year of Living Dangerously” and hired an American woman to play a Chinese-Australian man in that political drama, his gamble...
Oct 12, 2022 · The Oscar-winning actress will reprise her role as Henrietta Lange, the NCIS Supervisory Special Agent, after faking her death in Syria. Hetty will be back this season to attend Callen's wedding and face a new challenge.