Linda Hamilton

American actress, Terminator star

Linda Hamilton - American actress, Terminator star
Born

September 26th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained prominence for the role of Sarah Connor in the Terminator film series, particularly in 'The Terminator' (1984) and 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' (1991). Also starred in the television series 'Beauty and the Beast,' showcasing a strong performance that earned critical acclaim. Hamilton's career spans several decades with a focus on both film and television, highlighting roles that often emphasize resilience and strength.

Starred as Sarah Connor in 'The Terminator'

Starred in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

Played Catherine Chandler in 'Beauty and the Beast'

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