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Linda Gray, born 12 September 1940 in Santa Monica, is an American actor, model, television actor, and stage actor whose family name is Gray and given name is Linda. She began her career in 1963, was married to Ed Thrasher, and has two children. She speaks English. TMDb places her within its Acting department, recording her place of birth as Santa Monica, California.
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Film & TV
Santa Monica, California, USA
Linda Ann Gray (born September 12, 1940) is an American film, stage and television actress, director, producer and former model, best known for her role as Sue Ellen Ewing, the long-suffering wife of Larry Hagman's character J.R. Ewing on the CBS television drama series Dallas (1978–1989, 1991, 2012–2014), for which she was nominated for the 1981 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress…
Known for
- Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas — Lauren Ewing2023
- Il était une fois Champs-Élysées — Self (archive footage)2022
- Stars in the House — Self2020
- Prescience — Kathlyn Smith2019
- Grand-Daddy Day Care — Blanche2019
- Dumbo — Dreamland Audience2019
- Cruising with Jane McDonald — Herself2017
- Wally's Will — Wally2016
- Bornebusch i tevefabriken — Guest2016
- Perfect Match — Gabby Taylor2015
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Key facts
- Born
- Linda Ann Gray , September 12, 1940 ( 1940-09-12 ) (age 85) , Santa Monica, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actress director producer model (former)
- Years active
- 1963–present
- Spouse
- Ed Thrasher ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1962 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1983 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Linda
- Family name
- Gray
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Santa Monica
- Spouse
- Ed Thrasher
- Occupation
- television director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Linda Gray 2015.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- Commons category
- Linda Gray
- date of birth
- 1940-09-12
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- social media followers
- 49167
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Linda Ann Gray (born September 12, 1940) is an American actress, best known for her role as Sue Ellen Ewing, the long-suffering wife of Larry Hagman's character J.R. Ewing on the CBS television drama series Dallas (1978–1989, 1991, 2012–2014). The role also earned her a nomination for the 1981 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series as well as two Golden Globe Awards nominations.
Gray began her career in the 1960s in television commercials. In the 1970s, she appeared in numerous TV series before landing the role of Sue Ellen Ewing in 1978. After leaving Dallas in 1989, she appeared opposite Sylvester Stallone in the 1991 film Oscar. From 1994 to 1995, she played a leading role in the Fox drama series Models Inc., and also starred in TV movies, including Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? (1993) and Accidental Meeting (1994). She went on to reprise the role of Sue Ellen in Dallas: J.R. Returns (1996), Dallas: War of the Ewings (1998), and in the TNT series Dallas (2012–2014), which continued the original series.
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