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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 .
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).
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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).
- January 22, 1959
Oct 6, 2023 · Satan, scandal and S Club 7: The remarkable story of The Exorcist child star Linda Blair. The former actor was just 14 years old when she terrified a generation of filmgoers as a schoolgirl...
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Dec 22, 2023 · Linda Blair is best known for playing demonically possessed Regan MacNeil in "The Exorcist." The actor spoke to Business Insider to celebrate the 50th anniversary of William...
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Dec 8, 2023 · Linda Blair speaks about making a cameo in the Exorcist reboot, why she agreed to return to set, and her charity work with animals.
Apr 26, 2023 · The Exorcist grossed over $400 million to become not only a box-office hit, but also a social phenomenon. It garnered 10 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture – a first for a horror film –...