Linda Purl

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Linda Purl

Acting 71 September 2, 1955

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

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

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The Office

The Office

8.6 2005 TV Show
Bones

Bones

8.2 2005 TV Show
Homeland

Homeland

7.6 2011 TV Show
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

7.9 2004 TV Show
True Blood

True Blood

7.6 2008 TV Show
Lie to Me

Lie to Me

7.9 2009 TV Show
Cold Case

Cold Case

7.7 2003 TV Show
Designated Survivor

Designated Survivor

7.2 2016 TV Show
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2 1994 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

6.3 1998 Movie

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Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Hollywood Grit

    Movie Eleanor Rhodes

  2. 2022
    Paul's Promise

    Movie Minnie Holderfield

  3. 2021
    Doomsday Mom

    Movie Kay Woodcock

  4. 2021
    Hacks

    TV show Kathy

  5. 2020
    Broken Halos

    Movie Blondie

  6. 2020
    Viral Vignettes

    TV show Judy

  7. 2020
    The Swing of Things

    Movie Sherry Fairfax-Rothstein

  8. 2018
    The Oath

    TV show Gwenn

  9. 2016
    Bender

    Movie Mrs. Thomas

  10. 2016
    Designated Survivor

    TV show Julia Rombauer

  11. 2012
    Stalked at 17

    Movie Lauren

  12. 2011
    Homeland

    TV show Elizabeth Gaines

  13. 2009
    Lie to Me

    TV show Meredith Spencer

  14. 2008
    True Blood

    TV show Barbara Pelt

  15. 2006
    Maid of Honor

    Movie Laci Collins

  16. 2005
    Bones

    TV show Mrs. Diana Annenburg

More credits
  1. 2005
    The Office

    TV show Helene Beesly

  2. 2005
    Criminal Intent

    Movie Kirsten Sorensen

  3. 2004
    Desperate Housewives

    TV show Lillian Allen

  4. 2004
    Stranger at the Door

    Movie Kathleen Norris

  5. 2003
    Cold Case

    TV show Diane Moore (2005)

  6. 2003
    Fear of the Dark

    Movie Sandy Bilings

  7. 2003
    Frozen Impact

    Movie Dr. Christy Blanchard

  8. 2002
    First Monday

    TV show

  9. 2001
    Crossing Jordan

    TV show Joan

  10. 2000
    The Perfect Tenant

    Movie Jessica Michaels

  11. 1999
    Holy Joe

    Movie Joan Wolrod

  12. 1998
    Mighty Joe Young

    Movie Dr. Ruth Young

  13. 1997
    Port Charles

    TV show

  14. 1997
    The Absolute Truth

    Movie Jean Douglas

  15. 1996
    Born Free: A New Adventure

    Movie Eleanor Porter

  16. 1994
    Touched by an Angel

    TV show Sally

  17. 1994
    Incident at Deception Ridge

    Movie Helen Davis

  18. 1994
    Robin's Hoods

    TV show Brett Robin

  19. 1994
    Natural Causes

    Movie Jessie McCarthy

  20. 1994
    Accidental Meeting

    Movie Maryanne Bellmann

  21. 1994
    Burke's Law

    TV show Kelly Harris

  22. 1993
    Walker, Texas Ranger

    TV show Barbara Conway

  23. 1992
    Body Language

    Movie Norma Suffield

  24. 1992
    Jack's Place

    TV show