13 Facts About Linda Cristal

1.

Marta Victoria Moya Peggo Burges, known professionally as Linda Cristal, was an Argentinian actress.

2.

Linda Cristal appeared in a number of Western films during the 1950s, before winning a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the 1958 comedy film The Perfect Furlough.

3.

From 1967 to 1971, Cristal starred as Victoria Cannon in the NBC series The High Chaparral.

4.

Linda Cristal's father was a publisher who moved the family to Montevideo, Uruguay due to political issues.

5.

Linda Cristal was educated at the Conservatorio Franklin in Uruguay.

6.

Linda Cristal appeared in films in Argentina and Mexico before taking on her first English-language role as Margarita in the 1956 Western film Comanche.

7.

Linda Cristal played a kidnapped Countess opposite Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood in a 1959 episode of Rawhide.

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8.

Linda Cristal had a role as a female matador in NBC's The Tab Hunter Show.

9.

Linda Cristal appeared in a 1964 episode, "City Beneath the Sea", on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and numerous other television episodes.

10.

Linda Cristal was coaxed out of retirement when she became the last cast member to be added as a regular on the NBC series The High Chaparral.

11.

Linda Cristal worked sparingly after The High Chaparral, with a few television and film roles, such as the film Mr Majestyk and the television miniseries Condominium.

12.

Linda Cristal last appeared in the starring role of Victoria "Rosse" Wilson on the Argentine television series Rosse.

13.

Linda Cristal died at her home in Beverly Hills, California on 27 June 2020, aged 89.