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Linnea Quigley. Actress: The Return of the Living Dead. Barbara Linnea Quigley was born in Davenport, Iowa, on May 27, 1958 to Heath and Dorothy Quigley. Her Mother was a housewife and her Father a noted Chiropractor and psychologist.
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Jan 1, 1995 · Linnea Quigley, actress, activist, film producer, model, singer, author has graced both the big and silver screens in our favorite horror films of the 80s and 90s including Savage Streets (1984), The Return of the Living Dead (1985) and Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers (1988) to name just a FEW!
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Early life and career beginnings
Quigley was born on May 27, 1958, in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Dorothy and William Heath Quigley. Her father was a chiropractor and psychologist. He worked as an executive vice president at Palmer College of Chiropractic. An only child, Quigley attended Garfield Elementary and Sudlow Middle Schools in Davenport. In 1972, she began attending Bettendorf High School in Bettendorf, Iowa. Quigley later reminisced about her school years: "I was so shy. I didn't move my mouth, didn't sing in...
Acting career
Quigley is best known for her role in The Return of the Living Dead (1985) (directed by Dan O'Bannon). She has also starred in dozens of other horror films, including Savage Streets (with Linda Blair), Silent Night, Deadly Night, Nightmare Sisters, Creepozoids, Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers, Night of the Demons (the 1988 original and the 2009 remake), and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. Quigley is the author of two books about her caree...
Relationships
Linnea's father was Dr. William "Nip" Heath Quigley, a dean of education and vice president at Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. Her mother Dorothy was a homemaker. After she graduated from Bettendorf High School in 1976, she moved to California with her parents when her father became the president of the Los Angeles campus of Palmer College. He left the college in the late 1980s to open a private practice. During the filming of Night of the Demons (1988), Quigley began a rel...
Veganism
Quigley is a vegan. She switched to a vegetarian diet in the late 1970s after her move to Los Angeles, first by eliminating red meat, then chicken and fish, and eventually all dairy and all other foods from animals. She is an animal-rights activist and an active member of the animal-rights organization PETA. In October 1990, she appeared on the cover of Vegetarian Times, but the cover story met with criticism from one reader who attacked Quigley for appearing in films that depict violence aga...
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