Linda Blair

Linda Blair

Acting

Born:
1959-01-22
Place of birth:
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) is an American actress. Blair is best known for her role as the possessed child, Regan, in the 1973 acclaimed blockbuster The Exorcist, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award and two Golden Globes, winning one. She reprised her role in 1977's Exorcist II: The Heretic, a controversial sequel which had a poor response with both audiences and critics.

Known For

Filmography

Boorman and the Devil

Boorman and the Devil

8.22026Self
Movie
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

2026Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Friday the 13th Murders

The Friday the 13th Murders

8.32025Self – Actress, The Exorcist (archive footage)
TV
Airports

Airports

2025
Movie
Celebrity Weakest Link

Celebrity Weakest Link

6.72025Self - Contestant
TV
Landfill

Landfill

5.72023Detective Karen Atwood
Movie
The Exorcist: Believer

The Exorcist: Believer

5.82023Regan MacNeil
Movie
Spooktacular!

Spooktacular!

2023Self
Movie
100 Years of Warner Bros.

100 Years of Warner Bros.

7.52023Self
TV
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

6.52020Self
Movie
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

8.02020Self
Movie
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020(archive footage)
Movie
Cursed Films

Cursed Films

7.12020Self - Actor
TV
The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

7.52019Scarecrow (archive footage)
TV
Eli Roth's History of Horror

Eli Roth's History of Horror

6.42018Self
TV
Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel

Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel

2.02018Helen Harris
Movie
Satan Lives

Satan Lives

2015Self
Movie
The Green Fairy

The Green Fairy

4.82015Mrs. Lanfrey
Movie
Blood of 1000 Virgins

Blood of 1000 Virgins

5.42013Self (archive footage)
Movie
Cousin Sarah

Cousin Sarah

2011
Movie
Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1

Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1

7.02011Self (archive footage)
Movie
Found Footage Festival Volume 5: Live in Milwaukee

Found Footage Festival Volume 5: Live in Milwaukee

8.02010Self (archive footage)
Movie
The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now

The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now

2010Self
Movie
Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist

Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist

6.02010Self
Movie
Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

7.32009Self
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

7.52009Self - Guest Judge
TV
I Love the '70s: Volume 2

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

2006Self
TV
Teddy Scares

Teddy Scares

5.02006Rita Mortis (voice)
Movie
Child Star Confidential

Child Star Confidential

2006Self
TV
The Powder Puff Principle

The Powder Puff Principle

2.02006School Board President
Movie
The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie

7.72005Self
Movie
Supernatural

Supernatural

8.32005Diana Ballard
TV
100 Greatest Kid Stars

100 Greatest Kid Stars

7.02005
TV
Hitters Anonymous

Hitters Anonymous

10.02005Brenda Swan
Movie
Rollerboogie III

Rollerboogie III

2005
Movie
UnConventional

UnConventional

5.32004Self
Movie
Linda Blair: Turning Heads

Linda Blair: Turning Heads

2003self
Movie
Monster Makers

Monster Makers

4.02003Shelly Stoker
Movie
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

10.02002Self
Movie
Good Day Live

Good Day Live

3.82001Self
TV
Scariest Places on Earth

Scariest Places on Earth

6.92000
TV
S Club 7: Artistic Differences

S Club 7: Artistic Differences

5.02000Joni
Movie
The Blair Bitch Project

The Blair Bitch Project

4.61999Heather
Movie
S Club 7

S Club 7

7.31999Joni Witherspoon
TV
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

7.61998Self - Panelist
TV
Godzilla: The Series

Godzilla: The Series

7.91998Alexandra Springer (voice)
TV
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

7.41998Self - Regan
Movie
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

3.01998Self
Movie
Extreme Ghostbusters

Extreme Ghostbusters

6.71997Selene (voice)
TV
Behind the Music

Behind the Music

7.31997Self
TV
The View

The View

4.31997Self
TV
Scream

Scream

7.41996Obnoxious Reporter (uncredited)
Movie
Prey of the Jaguar

Prey of the Jaguar

5.71996Cody Johnson
Movie
Didn't You Used to Be Satan?

Didn't You Used to Be Satan?

1996Self
Movie
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

6.91996Rebecca Royce
TV
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

8.11996
TV
Sorceress

Sorceress

5.11995Amelia Reynolds
Movie
Double Blast

Double Blast

5.81994Claudia
Movie
Gang Boys

Gang Boys

5.51994Maggie Joiner
Movie
Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

4.51993Self
TV