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.
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Movies (18)
Midnight Massacre
2025 · Quinia Brutus, Co-Director
El arte de matar
2023 · Charlene Proube
Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To Blockbusters
2015 · (archive footage)
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
2008 · Self
El Planeta De Los Simios
2001 · Woman in Cart
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998 · Self
Wild Bill
1995 · Madam
Cocoon: The Return
1988 · Susan
Cocoon
1985 · Susan
Airport 1975
1974 · Winnie
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971 · Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
1970 · Nova
Planet of the Apes
1968 · Nova
A Guide for the Married Man
1967 · Miss Stardust
Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
1967 · Wonder Woman's Reflection
Way... Way Out
1966 · Peggy
The Fat Spy
1966 · Treasure Hunter
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
1966 · Dr. Zira
