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Most Recent Role: Herself/Krystle Carrington/Rita Leslie on Dynasty
Alias Name(s): Linda Evanstad
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Hartford,Connecticut, USA
Birthday: 11-18-1942
Birth Name: Linda Evanstad

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Dynasty
Dynasty Reunion: Catfights & Caviar
Tuesday 2 May 2006 on ABC

The cast of the long-running ABC soap opera reunites at the Filoli Mansion to reminisce about the storylines, cliffhangers, catfights and fashions that made the series a success. Participating in the reunion were Joan Collins ("Alexis"), Linda Evans ("Krystle"), John Forsythe ("Blake"), Pamela...

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In 1983, Linda won (in a tie with Loretta Swit) the People's Choice Award in the category of Favorite Female TV Performer. (edit)
In 1964, Linda was named Miss Golden Globe. (edit)
In 1979, Linda starred in the film Avalanche Express in the role of Elsa Lang. (edit)
In 1983, Linda was nominated for an Emmy Award at the Emmys in the category of Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Krystle Carrington in the television series Dynasty. (edit)
In 1968, Linda disclosed that her measurements are 34-24-34. (edit)

Quotes

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Linda: A whole family would be absurd now. But one child would be wonderful. (edit)
Linda: After Dynasty, I wanted a reality check. I wanted to get in touch with real life, you know? That kind of world is kind of outrageous. (edit)
Linda: Aaron Spelling went further than anyone has ever gone for television. (edit)
Linda: All my life I kind of had the strangest career because whenever I fell in love, I stopped working. (edit)

Other Appearances

 
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Dynasty
Herself/Krystle Carrington/Rita Leslie
Hunter (1977)
Marty Shaw
Retrosexual: The '80s
Herself
The Big Valley
Audra Barkley
Guest Star
Bachelor Father
A Crush on Bentley
Liz McGavin
Banacek
Rocket to Oblivion
Cherry Saint-Saens
Bare Essence
Bare Essence (The Mini-series) Part 2
Lady Bobbi Rowan
Bare Essence
Bare Essence (The Mini-series) Part 1
Lady Bobbi Rowan
Battle of the Network Stars
Special #10
ABC Team
Circus of the Stars
SPECIAL #6
Ringmaster
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"One of the all-time greats"
Linda Evans gave ife to Krystal Grant Jennings Carrington, and also helped define the woman of the 80's with "Dynasty" Co-Star Joan Collins. What else is there to say, this woman is awsome, and ever so lovely as well.
Continue » Posted Jun 1, 2006 6:34 pm PST
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