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Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Acting · Born 1955-09-02 (age 71) · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

52 movies · 39 TV shows

Linda Purl (born September 2, 1955) is an American actress and singer, perhaps best known for portraying Charlene Matlock on Matlock.

Known for

The Office
IMDb8.6

The Office

2005
Bones
IMDb8.2

Bones

2005
Desperate Housewives
IMDb7.9

Desperate Housewives

2004
Homeland
IMDb7.6

Homeland

2011
Murder, She Wrote
IMDb7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984
The Love Boat
IMDb6.3

The Love Boat

1977
Cold Case
IMDb7.7

Cold Case

2003
Crossing Jordan
IMDb7.2

Crossing Jordan

2001
Hawaii Five-O
IMDb7.2

Hawaii Five-O

1968
True Blood
IMDb7.6

True Blood

2008
Happy Days
IMDb7.6

Happy Days

1974
The Waltons
IMDb7.1

The Waltons

1972
Golden Globe Awards
IMDb7.0

Golden Globe Awards

1944
Hacks
IMDb7.5

Hacks

2021
Touched by an Angel
IMDb7.2

Touched by an Angel

1994
Lie to Me
IMDb7.9

Lie to Me

2009
Matlock
IMDb7.0

Matlock

1986
The Bold and the Beautiful
IMDb5.6

The Bold and the Beautiful

1987
Designated Survivor
IMDb7.2

Designated Survivor

2016
Walker, Texas Ranger
IMDb7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993
Medical Center
IMDb6.4

Medical Center

1969
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
IMDb7.2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985
The Hidden Room
IMDb6.0

The Hidden Room

1991
The Oath
IMDb6.4

The Oath

2018
Burke's Law
IMDb6.8

Burke's Law

1994
Mighty Joe Young
IMDb6.3

Mighty Joe Young

1998
Medical Story
IMDb5.0

Medical Story

1975
Natural Causes
IMDb5.3

Natural Causes

1994
The Manions of America
IMDb7.3

The Manions of America

1981
Jack's Place
IMDb8.0

Jack's Place

1992
First Monday
IMDb6.5

First Monday

2002
Testimony of Two Men
IMDb6.0

Testimony of Two Men

1977
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
IMDb6.0

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

1977
Visiting Hours
IMDb5.5

Visiting Hours

1982
Stalked at 17
IMDb5.4

Stalked at 17

2012
Robin's Hoods
IMDb10.0

Robin's Hoods

1994
Sons and Daughters
IMDb9.0

Sons and Daughters

1974
Port Charles
IMDb7.8

Port Charles

1997
The Last Days of Pompeii
IMDb7.4

The Last Days of Pompeii

1984
Beacon Hill
IMDb7.0

Beacon Hill

1975
The Swing of Things
IMDb4.6

The Swing of Things

2020
Outrage!
IMDb5.3

Outrage!

1986
Web of Deceit
IMDb4.0

Web of Deceit

1990
Bender
IMDb4.2

Bender

2016
Maid of Honor
IMDb7.0

Maid of Honor

2006
Crazy Mama
IMDb5.6

Crazy Mama

1975
Having Babies
IMDb8.0

Having Babies

1976
Secrets
IMDb5.0

Secrets

1992
Eleanor and Franklin
IMDb3.8

Eleanor and Franklin

1976
Paul's Promise
IMDb1.0

Paul's Promise

2022
The Young Pioneers
IMDb6.5

The Young Pioneers

1978
Frozen Impact
IMDb6.1

Frozen Impact

2003
Hollywood Grit
IMDb6.4

Hollywood Grit

2025
Young Pioneers
IMDb7.1

Young Pioneers

1976
Little Ladies of the Night
IMDb4.2

Little Ladies of the Night

1977
The Absolute Truth
IMDb4.5

The Absolute Truth

1997
The Walking Major
IMDb6.0

The Walking Major

1970
Viral Vignettes
IMDb10.0

Viral Vignettes

2020
Before the Storm
IMDb9.0

Before the Storm

1991
Criminal Intent
IMDb5.4

Criminal Intent

2005
Stranger at the Door
IMDb5.2

Stranger at the Door

2004
Samson and Delilah
IMDb5.5

Samson and Delilah

1986
Money on the Side
IMDb4.4

Money on the Side

1982
Women at West Point
IMDb8.0

Women at West Point

1979
Born Free: A New Adventure
IMDb6.4

Born Free: A New Adventure

1996
The Flame Is Love
IMDb9.0

The Flame Is Love

1979
Incident at Deception Ridge
IMDb5.0

Incident at Deception Ridge

1994
Fear of the Dark
IMDb5.1

Fear of the Dark

2003
The High Country
IMDb8.0

The High Country

1981
Under Cover
IMDb8.0

Under Cover

1991
Addicted to His Love
IMDb7.0

Addicted to His Love

1988
The Perfect Tenant
IMDb3.7

The Perfect Tenant

2000
Accidental Meeting
IMDb3.4

Accidental Meeting

1994
Midas Valley
IMDb8.0

Midas Valley

1985
The Night the City Screamed
IMDb6.0

The Night the City Screamed

1980
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
IMDb4.4

Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs

1988
Jory
IMDb7.4

Jory

1973
Black Market Baby
IMDb6.3

Black Market Baby

1979
In Self Defense
IMDb6.0

In Self Defense

1987
Body Language
IMDb5.6

Body Language

1992
Viper
IMDb4.4

Viper

1988
Dark Mansions
IMDb7.0

Dark Mansions

1986
Pleasures
IMDb6.0

Pleasures

1986
W.C. Fields and Me
IMDb7.9

W.C. Fields and Me

1976
Timeless Tales: Rapunzel
IMDb5.4

Timeless Tales: Rapunzel

1990
Doomsday Mom
IMDb5.4

Doomsday Mom

2021
Broken Halos
IMDb3.3

Broken Halos

2020
The Adventures of Nellie Bly
IMDb5.5

The Adventures of Nellie Bly

1981
Holy Joe
IMDb4.2

Holy Joe

1999
A Last Cry for Help
IMDb10.0

A Last Cry for Help

1979