Acting · London, England, UK · Born November 5, 1949
Linda was born in London. She is the daughter of a comedy magician, agent and comedy band leader. After leaving school at an early age, and a brief spell in club comedy Linda started her acting career in repertory theatre. She appeared in everything from Shakespeare to farce, in various theatre up and down the country. This was followed by the leading part in Tom Stoppard's Dirty Linen in the West End, and then a spell with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her television and film work is extensive, she was regular in the hit HiDeHi comedy series, but has worked in many top television dramas. She is also the author of a series of successful crime novels.
MovieHi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More
2022
as Self
MovieJeepers Creepers
2020
as Self - Fantasy Lover (voice)
MovieThe Vampire of Soho
2018
as Beryl
TVHarry and Cosh
1999
MovieWhat's a Carry On?
1998
as Private Taylor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ghostbusters of East Finchley
1995
as Second Prostitute
TVThe Detectives
1993
as Barmaid
TVFramed
1992
as Mrs Minton
MovieFool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
1992
as Brenda Noye
TVBirds of a Feather
1989
as Girl at Concert
MovieLost In London
1985
as Rosey
TVDempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Gloria
TVThe Bill
1984
TVBergerac
1981
as Gudrun Olfsberg
MovieThe Best of the Adventures
1981
as Clarissa Burke (archive footage) (uncredited)
TVThe Gentle Touch
1980
TVHi-de-Hi!
1980
as April
TVMinder
1979
as Liz
MovieQuadrophenia
1979
as Chief Rocker Girl (uncredited)
MovieHardcore
1977
as Secretary
MovieAdventures of a Private Eye
1977
as Clarissa Burke
MovieCarry On England
1976
as A.T.S. Private Taylor
MovieA Private Enterprise
1975
as Shop Girl
MovieConfessions of a Pop Performer
1975
as Brenda Climax
MovieKeep It Up, Jack!
1974
as Gloria
MovieAdolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973
as Girl at Dance
MovieOn the Buses
1971
as Pretty Girl on Bus (uncredited)
MovieCarry On Again Christmas
1970
as Man Thursday (uncredited)
TVITV Playhouse
1967
as Valerie
