Linda Harrison
Date of birth: 1945-07-26
Place of birth: Berlin, Maryland, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Augusta Summerland, Linda Melson Harrison, لیندا هریسون
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Planet of the Apes
1968-02-07
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans fo
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
1970-04-23
The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers
Cocoon
1985-06-21
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves en
A Guide for the Married Man
1967-05-25
A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.
Airport 1975
1974-10-18
When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardes
Midnight Massacre
2025-10-25
An outlaw terrorist organization led by Cleopatra, Mark Antony, and Julius Caesar plot to create a n
Planet of the Apes
2001-07-25
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself
Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To Blockbusters
2015-08-31
Part four of a multi-part documentary series with distinguished actors, directors, writers, composer
The Kill Room
2023-09-14
A hitman, his boss, an art dealer and a money-laundering scheme that accidentally turns the assassin
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
2008-11-04
Documentary on the making of 'Beneath the Planet of the Apes' (1970).
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
1966-03-01
A make-up test to determine the feasibility of 'Planet of the Apes' (1968).
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998-09-05
Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right ont
Way... Way Out
1966-10-26
A platonically wed American couple run a lunar weather station near an unwed Soviet couple.
Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
1967-04-08
The first attempt to translate Wonder Woman to the small screen in 1967. Diana lives with her mother
The Fat Spy
1966-05-11
A mostly-deserted island, which is believed to be the home to the fountain of youth, is off the coas
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971-05-20
The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a s
Wild Bill
1995-12-01
Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped
Cocoon: The Return
1988-09-13
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all d