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Linda Blair |
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Birth Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Birthday:January 22, 1959
Height:5' 2"
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- Family moved to Westport, CT when Linda was 2.
- Appeared in 75 commercials and hundreds of magazine catalogues by the time she was 12.
- Received death threats after The Exorcist (1973) premiered. Warner Brothers, the studio which released the film, hired the police to live with the Blair family for 6 months. The culprit was never caught.
- Dated Rick Springfield.
- Flew to Florida to attend funerals for members of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd, when an acquaintance convinced Linda to go with her and buy cocaine. Blair reportedly went because she was interested in buying pedigree puppies which the dealers were supposedly selling. Blair reportedly bought cocaine, and then returned to Connecticut. She kept in touch with the dealers, supposedly because she wanted the puppies, but the Drug Enforcement Agency was tapping the phones. They arrested Blair, along with 30+ others, and charged her with conspiracy to buy the cocaine in Florida and sell it in Connecticut. Police searched her purse, found amphetamines, and then charged her with possession. The possession charge was dropped, and the conspiracy charge was reduced. She received three years probation.
- Her father, James, was an executive headhunter. Her mother, Elinore, was a real estate agent. She has a bother, Jimmy, and a sister, Debbie.
- Dated Rick James. James' 1983 hit, "Cold Blooded," was supposedly about his and Blair's brief romance.
- Is a vegan.
- Owns her own clothing line called Linda Blair's Wild West Collection.
- Did all of her own skating in Roller Boogie (1979) and consequently developed bursitis in her hip.
- Measurements: 34C-24-34 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
- Wears size 6 1/2 shoe. (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
- Has chickens and horses as pets in her home.
- Linda has won numerous awards for her work as an animal rights activist from organizations such as P.E.T.A. and Linda also lends her name to helping stop animal abuse all over the world.
- One of Linda's pet dogs was stolen from her and ever since she has become involved with stopping animal/pet theft.
- She's written a book about veganism called "Going Vegan!".
- Her frightening turn as Regan MacNeil in The Exorcist (1973) was ranked #9 on the American Film Institute's villains list of the 100 years of The Greatest Screen Heroes and Villians.
- Won the Presidential Fitness Award during her early teens.
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