Linda Purl
Biography
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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Movies (30)
Hollywood Grit
as Eleanor Rhodes
2025
Paul's Promise
as Minnie Holderfield
2022
Doomsday Mom
as Kay Woodcock
2021
Broken Halos
as Blondie
2020
The Swing of Things
as Sherry Fairfax-Rothstein
2020
Bender
as Mrs. Thomas
2016
Stalked at 17
as Lauren
2012
Maid of Honor
as Laci Collins
2006
Criminal Intent
as Kirsten Sorensen
2005
Stranger at the Door
as Kathleen Norris
2004
Fear of the Dark
as Sandy Bilings
2003
Frozen Impact
as Dr. Christy Blanchard
2003
The Perfect Tenant
as Jessica Michaels
2000
Holy Joe
as Joan Wolrod
1999
Mighty Joe Young
as Dr. Ruth Young
1998
The Absolute Truth
as Jean Douglas
1997
Born Free: A New Adventure
as Eleanor Porter
1996
Incident at Deception Ridge
as Helen Davis
1994
Natural Causes
as Jessie McCarthy
1994
Accidental Meeting
as Maryanne Bellmann
1994
Body Language
as Norma Suffield
1992
Secrets
as Jane Adams
1992
Before the Storm
as Kate Del 'Amico
1991
Under Cover
as Kate Del'Amico
1991
Web of Deceit
as Lauren Hale
1990
Timeless Tales: Rapunzel
as Rapunzel
1990
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
as Beverly
1988
Addicted to His Love
as Cassie Robbins
1988
Viper
as Laura Maculla
1988
In Self Defense
as Susan Andrews
1987
TV Shows (20)
Hacks
as Kathy
2021
Viral Vignettes
as Judy
2020
The Oath
as Gwenn
2018
Designated Survivor
as Julia Rombauer
2016
Homeland
as Elizabeth Gaines
2011
True Blood
as Barbara Pelt
2008
Bones
as Mrs. Diana Annenburg
2005
The Office
as Helene Beesly
2005
Desperate Housewives
as Lillian Allen
2004
Cold Case
as Diane Moore (2005)
2003
First Monday
2002
Crossing Jordan
as Joan
2001
Port Charles
1997
Touched by an Angel
as Sally
1994
Robin's Hoods
as Brett Robin
1994
Burke's Law
as Kelly Harris
1994
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Barbara Conway
1993
Jack's Place
1992
Under Cover
as Kate Del'Amico
1991
The Bold and the Beautiful
as Lucy
1987