Linda Hunt at the CBS, CW and Showtime All-Star Party. Huntington Library, Pasadena, CA. 08-03-09

RECENT CREDITS
The Singing Revolution (FILM)  Dec. 7, 2007
Stranger Than Fiction (FILM)  Nov. 10, 2006
Yours, Mine & Ours (FILM)  Nov. 23, 2005
A Lot Like Love (FILM)  Apr. 22, 2005
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HIGHLIGHTS
Made her acting debut at 12 in a Westport, CT, production of Flibbertigibbet.
Originally planned to be a stage director because she thought her small stature would limit acting opportunities.
First TV appearance was in a 1978 Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of Arthur Miller's Fame, in a role the playwright created with Hunt in mind.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

The Singing Revolution  2007 -Narrator
Voice
Film


Stranger Than Fiction  2006 -Doctor MittagLeffler
Actor
Film


Yours, Mine & Ours  2005 -Mrs. Munion
Actor
Film


A Lot Like Love  2005 -Airline Attendant
Actor
Film


Dragonfly  2002 -Sister Madeline
Actor
Film


Island of the Sharks  1999 -Narrator
Voice
Film


If Looks Could Kill  1991 -Ilsa Grunt
Actor
Film


Kindergarten Cop  1990 -Miss Schlowski
Actor
Film


She-Devil  1989 -Hooper
Actor
Film


Waiting for the Moon  1987 -Alice B. Toklas
Actor
Film


NCIS: Los Angeles   -Henrietta Lange
Actor
TV


Nip/Tuck   -Voice of Authority
Actor
TV


The Room Upstairs  
Actor
TV


Without a Trace   -Clare Bryson
Actor
TV


Amazon  1997 -Narrator
Voice
Film


The Relic  1997 -Dr. Ann Cuthbert
Actor
Film


Pocahontas  1995 -Grandmother Willow
Voice
Film


Prêt-à-Porter  1994 -Regina Krumm
Actor
Film


Maverick  1994
Actor
Film


Younger and Younger  1994 -Frances
Actor
Film


Silverado  1985 -Stella
Actor
Film


Dune  1984 -Shadout Mapes
Actor
Film


The Bostonians  1984 -Dr. Prance
Actor
Film


The Year of Living Dangerously  1983 -Billy Kwan
Actor
Film


Popeye  1980 -Mrs. Oxheart
Actor
Film


Rain of Ruin   -Narrator
Actor
Film


Rain Without Thunder   -Atwood Society Director
Actor
Film


Eleni   -Katina
Actor
Film


Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World   -Grandmother Willow
Voice
Film


Nature: Christmas in Yellowstone   -Narrator
Voice
Film


American Experience: The Great Fever   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Twenty Bucks   -Angeline
Actor
Film


The Room  
Actor
Film


The Room Upstairs   -Mrs. Sanders
Actor
Film


The Crooked Eye  
Actor
Film


The Italians   -Narrator
Actor
Film


Who Owns the Past?   -Narrator
Voice
Film




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Highlights

Made her acting debut at 12 in a Westport, CT, production of Flibbertigibbet.
Originally planned to be a stage director because she thought her small stature would limit acting opportunities.
First TV appearance was in a 1978 Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of Arthur Miller's Fame, in a role the playwright created with Hunt in mind.
Big-screen debut came with Robert Altman's live-action Popeye (1980).
Was the first actor to win an Oscar for playing someone of the opposite sex, for her role as Billy Kwan in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982).
Won Obie awards for her performances in the plays Top Girls and A Metamorphosis in Miniature.


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