Actor

Linda Harrison

1966–presentb. 1945Sci-FiComedyActionDrama

Force of Nature

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Known For

18 acting credits

as Nova

Planet of the Apes

as Nova

1968

Planet of the Apes

as Woman in Cart

Planet of the Apes

as Woman in Cart

2001

Planet of the Apes

Filmography

2025Midnight MassacreQuinia Brutus 2023The Kill RoomCharlene Proube5.9 2015Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To Blockbusters(archive footage)2008From Alpha to Omega: Building a SequelSelf 2001Planet of the ApesWoman in Cart5.8 1998Behind the Planet of the ApesSelf7.1

About

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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