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    Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) is an American actress and activist. Known for her work in the horror genre, she first came to prominence with her portrayal of Regan MacNeil in the film The Exorcist (1973), for which she won a Golden Globe Award and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

  2. Oct 10, 2023 · Linda Blair was 14 years old when she played the possessed child in The Exorcist, receiving critical praise and backlash. Blair reprised her role as Regan MacNeil in Exorcist II: The Heretic at 18 years old, despite the film being a commercial flop.

  3. Oct 6, 2023 · The former actor was just 14 years old when she terrified a generation of filmgoers as a schoolgirl who spits obscenities and masturbates with a crucifix after being possessed by the Devil....

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  4. Jun 11, 2020 · Age: 61 years. Date of birth: 22nd of January 1959. Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Zodiac sign: Aquarius. Nationality: American. Height: 5 feet 2 inches (157 centimetres/ 1.57 metres) Weight: 57 kilograms (125.7 pounds) Measurements: 37-26-38 inches (94-66-97 centimetres) Father: James. Mother: Elinore.

  5. Mar 24, 2015 · Short Biography: Linda Blair began modeling when she was five years old. By her teens she had started acting on television and movies, and before she was 14 she had already taken her most famous role: that of Regan, the demon-possessed child in the 1972 film The Exorcist (co-starring Max von Sydow). The film became a horror classic, and Linda ...

  6. Dec 8, 2023 · Linda Blair was just 14 years old when she was cast to play Regan MacNeil in "The Exorcist," a teenager who becomes possessed by the devil after playing with a Ouija board.

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  8. Linda Blair. Actress: The Exorcist. From the age of five, Linda Blair had to get used to the spotlight, first as a child model and then as an actress, when out of 600 applicants she was picked for the role of Regan, the possessed child, in The Exorcist (1973).