Linda D Hamilton, 76Lithia, FL

Born in Salisbury, Maryland, USA, following high school, Linda studied for two years at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, before moving on to acting studies in New York. In New York, she attended acting workshops given by Lee Strasberg. Her first parts were small parts in TV series, with ...

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Bruce Abbott (I) (19 December 1982 - 1989) (divorced); 1 son
James Cameron (I) (26 July 1997 - 1999) (divorced); 1 child

Frequently portrays women who endure in spite of great hardship ortragedy.

Daughter, with James Cameron (I), Josephine Archer Cameron born15 February 1993.
Son, with Bruce Abbott (I), Dalton Abbott was born 4October 1989.
Linda is an LA Dodgers fan.
Linda went to Wicomico Junior High, Salisbury, Maryland, with heridentical-twin sister, Leslie Hamilton Gearren.
She reprised her Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) character,Sarah Connor, for the theme-park attractionT2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996), a short film shot in a new3-D process that makes the film appear to jump out at you.

(June 2002): Plays Ethel Rosenberg in "Worse Than Murder: Ethel andJulius Rosenberg" play by Lou Shaw (Ventura Court Theater, Studio City,California, USA).
Gave interviews for the one hour documentary "Making of Dante's Peak"which is included on the Collector's Edition DVD of Dante's Peak (1997).

My heart is so light that it's amazing. I get to play all this grief,all this loss, all this disaster and chaos. It's hysterically funny. Iam very light. I keep saying I'm Lucy Ricardo trapped in somebodyelse's body.
At the 1997 Oscars, about then-husband James Cameron (I): "Myhusband is the sexiest man in the world."
Talking about the development of the Sarah Connor character from theTerminator films: "A woman who grows and transforms on screen is alwaysa wonderful thing to play. Sarah went from a vulnerable, normal girl tosomeone who finds all of her deep reservoirs of strength and comesthrough it all."
About her reaction to Arnold Schwarzenegger being cast as theTerminator in the original film: "I didn't take Schwarzenegger veryseriously as an actor at that time. I said, 'Oh Lord, why cast a manwho looks like a machine as a machine? Cast somebody who's very thin todo these superhuman acts.' And I was wrong. He was used tremendouslyeffectively, and he was served very well by that film."
[Talking about James Cameron (I) after their divorce]: I love himas much as I ever did. But that doesn't mean that the heartache wasn'thuge and I haven't suffered. I knew how Jim was when I married him andI love him still.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991): $1,000,000.00

"Empire" (UK), 1997, Iss. 94, pg. 54-55, by: Jeff Dawson, "One Mean Mutha Turns"
"TV Guide" (USA), 29 July 1995, Vol. 43, Iss. 30, pg. 20-23, by: Ann Oldenburg, "This Hamilton Woman"
"Starburst" (England), December 1991, by: Alan Jones, "Linda Hamilton A Starburst Interview "
"Prevue" (USA), October 1991, Vol. 2, Iss. 45, pg. 26-29, by: Joe Gillis, "The Transformation of Linda Hamilton"
"The Official Terminator 2:Judgment Day Movie Magazine" (USA), 1991, pg. 48-53, by: John Sayers, "SARAH CONNOR - Linda Hamilton"

"Longevity" (USA), April 1992, Vol. 4, Iss. 5
"Working Mother" (USA), October 1991, Vol. 14, Iss. 10
"Veronica" (Netherlands), 29 October 1988, Iss. 44
"Good Housekeeping" (USA), August 1988, Vol. 207, Iss. 2

A Call to Arms (2009) History
DC Showcase: Jonah Hex (2010) (V) Animation
Holy Water (2009/I) Comedy
Refuge (2010/I) Crime
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Sci-Fi
"Angela and Friends" (2009) {(#1.55)}
"Breakfast" (2000) {(2010-02-03)}
"The Wright Stuff" (2000) {(#12.25)}
"This Morning" (1988) {(2010-02-04)}
In Your Dreams (2007) Fantasy