Linda Harrison
Linda Melson Harrison (born July 26, 1945) is an American television and film actress. She is best remembered for portraying Nova alongside co-star Charlton Heston in Planet of the Apes and Beneath the Planet of the Apes. She went on to appear in many films and then made a cameo in 2001's Planet of the Apes film directed by Tim Burton. She retired from acting for family reasons until returning to co-star in 2018's Midnight Massacre, a modern day version of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar directed by Travis Bowen. Linda is considered Hollywood royalty as her family created 20th Century Fox.
Filmography
Midnight Massacre
as Quinia Brutus
Midnight Massacre
as Quinia Brutus
The Kill Room
as Charlene Proube
The Kill Room
as Charlene Proube
Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To Blockbusters
as (archive footage)
Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To Blockbusters
as (archive footage)
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
as Self
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
as Self
Planet of the Apes
as Woman in Cart
Planet of the Apes
as Woman in Cart
Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self
Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self
Wild Bill
as Madam
Wild Bill
as Madam
Cocoon: The Return
as Susan
Cocoon: The Return
as Susan
Cocoon
as Susan
Cocoon
as Susan
Airport 1975
as Winnie
Airport 1975
as Winnie
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
as Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
as Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
as Nova
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
as Nova
Planet of the Apes
as Nova
Planet of the Apes
as Nova
A Guide for the Married Man
as Miss Stardust
A Guide for the Married Man
as Miss Stardust
Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
as Wonder Woman's Reflection
Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
as Wonder Woman's Reflection
Way... Way Out
as Peggy
Way... Way Out
as Peggy
The Fat Spy
as Treasure Hunter
The Fat Spy
as Treasure Hunter
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
as Dr. Zira
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
as Dr. Zira