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Linda Blair

1959 - Today

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Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) is an American actress and activist. She is known for portraying Regan MacNeil in the horror film The Exorcist (1973), which won her a Golden Globe and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. The film established her both as a scream queen and in popular culture. She reprised the role in two sequels: Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) and The Exorcist: Believer (2023). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Linda Blair is the 1,775th most popular actor (down from 1,266th in 2019), the 3,236th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,199th in 2019) and the 865th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Linda Blair ranks 1,775 out of 13,578. Before her are Ronny Cox, Vladimir Menshov, Remo Girone, Ann Savage, Abe Vigoda, and Victor McLaglen. After her are Chus Lampreave, Ludmila Savelyeva, Debra Paget, Adriana Asti, Jill Clayburgh, and Alla Nazimova.

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Among people born in 1959, Linda Blair ranks 118. Before her are Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Patricia Clarkson, László Kövér, Irene Cara, Thomas Ravelli, and Saul Perlmutter. After her are Prithvirajsing Roopun, Rebecca De Mornay, Alessandro Nannini, Kokhir Rasulzoda, Crin Antonescu, and Matthew Modine.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Linda Blair ranks 3,236 out of 20,380. Before her are Saul Perlmutter (1959), Ann Savage (1921), Garrett Morgan (1877), Abe Vigoda (1921), Jack Daniel (1850), and Mickey Cohen (1913). After her are Fernando J. Corbató (1926), Riddick Bowe (1967), John C. Breckinridge (1821), Larry David (1947), Fife Symington (1945), and Nikki Sixx (1958).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Linda Blair ranks 865. Before her are Joan Bennett (1910), Karen Black (1939), Keith Carradine (1949), Ronny Cox (1938), Ann Savage (1921), and Abe Vigoda (1921). After her are Debra Paget (1933), Jill Clayburgh (1944), Peter Gallagher (1955), Diane Baker (1938), John Ashton (1948), and Rip Torn (1931).

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