Linda Susanna Hunter

Linda Susanna Hunter

Linda Susanna Hunter net worth is $6 Million. Also know about Linda Susanna Hunter bio, salary, height, age weight, relationship and more …

Linda Susanna Hunter Wiki Biography

  • “Linda Susanna Hunter was born in Morristown, New Jersey, USA, on 2 April 1945, and is probably an actress best known as the character Henrietta Lange in the series “NCIS: Los Angeles. 
  • In the film ‘The Year of Living Dangerously,’ which earned her several awards, she is also known for her role of Billy Kwan. 
  • Both of her efforts led to putting her net worth where it is now. 
  • As of mid-2016, we were told by sources of a net worth of $6 million, mostly earned through her acting career; she was popular in television, film, and on stage, and even lent her voice to video games. 
  • Her wealth will continue to grow as she continues to work. 
  • Linda attended the Interlochen Arts Academy and then went to the Chicago-based Goodman School of Drama. 
  • She had already been introduced to acting opportunities like “Flibbertigibbet” at this time, which was her first performance at the age of 12. 
  • This was proved false, and the musical comedy entitled “Popeye” launched her film career in 1980. 
  • In the movie The Year of Living Dangerously, which was an adaptation of the Christopher Koch book, she received international acclaim about two years later; she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the first person to win a role for playing the opposite sex. 
  • Her film career began with “She-Devil” and “Kindergarten Cop” opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, in which she appeared. 
  • Many of her more recent works concentrated on TV, featuring in “The Practice” and “Without the Trace” episodes. 
  • One of her most recent roles is in “NCIS: Los Angeles,” starring Chris O’Donnell and LL Cool J. She also narrated “The American Experience.” 
  • She has also done theatre work along with her film and television career, such as productions of “Aunt Dan and Lemon” and “Doubt.” 
  • She also starred in “Top Girls” and she received a Tony Award nomination and two Obie Awards for her various roles. 
  • For her voice work, Linda was also well known and she lent her voice to cartoons, advertisements, and documentaries. 
  • It is understood that Linda was diagnosed with hypopituitary dwarfism in her personal life, which is the explanation for her smaller height. 
  • She’s also a lesbian and is married to Karen Klein, her partner. 
  • While her last name may be synonymous with other actors, such as Helen Hunt and Bonnie Hunt, they do not have a direct connection. 
  • The New Chimpanzees” (1987) “The Practice” (1997-2002) “Flibbertigibbet” $6 Million 1945-04-02 1994 Christopher Koch Elsie Doying Hunter Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress Goodman School of Drama (DePaul University) If Looks Could Kill (1991) Interlochen Arts Academy Karen Klein Kindergarten Cop (1991) IMDB Wikipedia “The American Experience” (1998-2006) “The New Chimpanzees (1993) 

Linda Susanna Hunter Quick Info

Full Name Linda Hunt
Net Worth $6 Million
Date Of Birth April 2, 1945
Place Of Birth Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Height 1.45 m
Profession Actress
Education Interlochen Arts Academy, Goodman School of Drama(DePaul University)
Nationality American
Spouse Karen Klein (m. 2008-)
Parents Raymond Davy Hunter, Elsie Doying Hunter
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/lindafvhunt
IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm0001373
Awards Teen Choice Awards (2009), New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress (1982), National Board of Review Award (1982, 1994)
Nominations Australian Film Institute Jury Prize, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, Tony Award, Oble Awards
Movies “Flibbertigibbet”, “The Year of Living Dangerously” (1982), “The New Chimpanzees” (1987), She-Devil (1989), Kindergarten Cop (1990), If Looks Could Kill (1991), Rain Without Thunder (1992), Twenty Bucks (1993), Younger and Younger (1993)
TV Shows “NCIS: Los Angeles” (2009-), “The Practice” (1997-2002), “The American Experience” (1998-2006)

Linda Susanna Hunter Trademarks

  1. Bob cut
  2. Short stature
  3. Deep husky voice

Linda Susanna Hunter Important Facts

  • Was the 88th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) at The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) on April 9, 1984.
  • Her voice work includes narration for the History Channel, as well as National Public Radio.
  • Has lived with her romantic partner, psychotherapist Karen Klein, since 1987. Hunt’s official biography on the CBS website for NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) refers to Klein as Hunt’s spouse.
  • Ranked #9 on Tropopkin’s Top 25 Most Intriguing People [Issue #100]
  • Was nominated for Broadway’s 1984 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for Arthur Kopit’s “End of the World.”
  • Has twice played male roles that did not feature or reference her actual female status: Billy Kwan in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) and The Management in Carnivàle (2003) (who, though mostly unseen, is often referred to by other characters as male).
  • The first actor to have won an Academy Award portraying a member of the opposite sex, she won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar for her role as Billy Kwan in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982). Note this was not Linda Hunt playing a woman pretending to be a man, like Barbra Streisand did in Yentl (1983) or, in reverse, as Dustin Hoffman did in Tootsie (1982), but Hunt playing a man in a serious drama.
  • Attended the Interlochen Arts Academy. She was a charter student the first year of the Interlochen Arts Academy which was established in 1962 as a complement to the Interlochen Arts Camp which had been established in 1928.

Linda Susanna Hunter Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
The Relationtrip 2016 post-production Dr. Lipschweiss Actress
NCIS: Los Angeles 2009-2016 TV Series Hetty Lange Actress
Baby 2015/II Short Wildlife Narrator Actress
Scorpion 2014 TV Series Hetty Lange Actress
God of War: Ascension 2013 Video Game Narrator (voice) Actress
Blood Moon 2013 Short Narrator (voice) Actress
God of War: Ghost of Sparta 2010 Video Game Narrator (voice) Actress
God of War III 2010 Video Game Narrator (voice) Actress
Nip/Tuck 2009 TV Series Voice of Authority Actress
The Crooked Eye 2009 Short Sharon’s Narrator Actress
The Unit 2007-2008 TV Series Dr. Eudora Hobbs Actress
Without a Trace 2008 TV Series Dr. Clare Bryson Actress
Once Upon a Tide 2008 Short Narrator Actress
God of War: Chains of Olympus 2008 Video Game Narrator (voice) Actress
God of War II 2007 Video Game Narrator / Gaia (voice) Actress
American Experience 1993-2006 TV Series documentary Narrator Actress
Stranger Than Fiction 2006 Dr. Mittag-Leffler Actress
Yours, Mine & Ours 2005 Mrs. Munion Actress
Carniv 2003-2005 TV Series Management Actress
God of War 2005 Video Game Narrator (voice) Actress
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the ‘Final Solution’ 2005 TV Mini-Series documentary Narrator Actress
The Practice 1997-2002 TV Series Judge Zoey Hiller Actress
Dragonfly 2002 Sister Madeline Actress
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World 1998 Video Grandmother Willow (voice) Actress
Eat Your Heart Out 1997 Kathryn Actress
The Relic 1997 Dr. Ann Cuthbert Actress
Third Stone from the Sun 1995 The Varua (voice) Actress
Pocahontas 1995 Grandmother Willow (voice) Actress
Disney’s Animated Storybook: Pocahontas 1995 Video Game Grandmother Willow (voice) Actress
Ready to Wear 1994 Regina Krumm Actress
Maverick 1994 The Magician (scenes deleted) Actress
Space Rangers 1993-1994 TV Series Cmdr. Chennault Actress
Younger and Younger 1993 Frances Actress
Twenty Bucks 1993 Angeline Actress
Nonesense and Lullabyes: Poems 1992 Video Actress
Rain Without Thunder 1992 Atwood Society Director Actress
Nonesense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes 1992 Video Actress
If Looks Could Kill 1991 Ilsa Grunt Actress
Kindergarten Cop 1990 Miss Schlowski Actress
She-Devil 1989 Hooper Actress
Nightmare Classics 1989 TV Series Narrator (Quoting Poe for the Nightmare Classics Intro) / The Voice Actress
Basements 1987 TV Movie Rose (segment “The Room”) Actress
The Room Upstairs 1987 TV Movie Mrs. Sanders Actress
American Playhouse 1987 TV Series Alice B. Toklas Actress
Arena 1986 TV Series documentary Louise Brooks’ Book Narrator Actress
Eleni 1985 Katina Actress
Silverado 1985 Stella Actress
Dune 1984 Shadout Mapes Actress
The Bostonians 1984 Dr. Prance Actress
The Year of Living Dangerously 1982 Billy Kwan Actress
Popeye 1980 Mrs. Oxheart – his Mudder Actress
Fame 1978 TV Movie Mona Actress
Great Performances 1976 TV Series Nora Actress
Pocahontas 1995 performer: “Listen with Your Heart I, II, III” 1995 Soundtrack
NCIS: Los Angeles: Season 5 – Happy 100th 2014 Video documentary short Herself Self
CBS News Sunday Morning 2013 TV Series documentary Various Self
The 39th Annual People’s Choice Awards 2013 TV Special Herself – Presenter Self
Sacred Earth 2010 Documentary Narrator Self
Every War Has Two Losers 2009 Documentary short voice Self
Natural Heroes 2009 TV Series documentary Narrator Self
American Experience 2002-2009 TV Series documentary Herself – Narrator Self
The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn 2006 TV Movie documentary Narrator Self
The Singing Revolution 2006 Documentary Narrator Self
Nature 2006 TV Series documentary Narrator Self
California and the American Dream 2005-2006 TV Mini-Series documentary Narrator / Herself – Narrator Self
The New Los Angeles 2006 TV Movie documentary Narrator Self
Deleted ‘Dune’ 2006 Video documentary short Shadout Mapes (uncredited) Self
Small Fortunes: Microcredit and the Future of Poverty 2005 TV Movie documentary Narration Self
Shadow Play: Indonesia’s Year of Living Dangerously 2003 Documentary Narrator Self
Before We Ruled the Earth 2003 TV Series documentary Narrator Self
Reporting America at War 2003 TV Series documentary Narrator / Herself – Narrator Self
Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of the American Century 2002 TV Movie documentary Narrator (voice) Self
The Living Edens 1997-2001 TV Series documentary Narrator Self
The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 1999 TV Special Herself Self
Island of the Sharks 1999 Documentary short Narrator (voice) Self
Titanic: Untold Stories 1998 Video documentary Narrator Self
Out of the Past 1998 Documentary Narrator Self
Amazon 1997 Documentary short Narrator (voice) Self
American Masters 1997 TV Series documentary Herself – Narrator Self
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer’s End 1996 Documentary Narrator (voice) Self
Rain of Ruin: The Bombing of Nagasaki 1995 TV Movie documentary Narrator (voice) Self
The New Chimpanzees 1995 TV Movie documentary Narrator Self
The Making of ‘Pocahontas’: A Legend Comes to Life 1995 TV Movie documentary Herself – Voice of ‘Grandmother Willow’ Self
Ecological Design: Inventing the Future 1994 Documentary Narrator Self
Spirits of the Rainforest 1994 TV Movie Herself – Narrator Self
Ishi: The Last Yahi 1992 Documentary Narrator (voice) Self
Wild by Law 1991 Documentary Narrator Self
Fit: Episodes in the History of the Body 1991 Documentary Narrator (voice) Self
E.T. – Entretenimento Total 1991 TV Series Herself (1991) Self
Chico Mendes: Voice of the Amazon 1989 Documentary Narrator Self
The 57th Annual Academy Awards 1985 TV Special documentary Herself – Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role Self
The 38th Annual Tony Awards 1984 TV Special Herself – Nominee: Best Actress in a Play Self
The 56th Annual Academy Awards 1984 TV Special documentary Herself – Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role Self
No Small Parts 2016 TV Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
American Masters 2012 TV Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo 2008 TV Movie documentary Herself (uncredited) Archive Footage
The Making of ‘Silverado’ 1999 Video documentary short Herself Archive Footage
Joe Bob’s Drive-In Theater 1995 TV Series Angeline Archive Footage
Oscar’s Greatest Moments 1992 Video documentary Herself Archive Footage

Linda Susanna Hunter Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2012 Teen Choice Award Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Actress: Action NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) Won
2011 Teen Choice Award Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Actress: Action NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) Won
1995 Bronze Wrangler Western Heritage Awards Western Documentary Ishi: The Last Yahi (1992) Won
1994 NBR Award National Board of Review, USA Best Acting by an Ensemble Prêt- (1994) Won
1984 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
1984 BSFC Award Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
1983 AFI Award Australian Film Institute Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
1983 KCFCC Award Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
1983 LAFCA Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
1983 NBR Award National Board of Review, USA Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
1983 NYFCC Award New York Film Critics Circle Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Won
2012 Teen Choice Award Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Actress: Action NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) Nominated
2011 Teen Choice Award Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Actress: Action NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) Nominated
1995 Bronze Wrangler Western Heritage Awards Western Documentary Ishi: The Last Yahi (1992) Nominated
1994 NBR Award National Board of Review, USA Best Acting by an Ensemble Prêt- (1994) Nominated
1984 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated
1984 BSFC Award Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated
1983 AFI Award Australian Film Institute Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated
1983 KCFCC Award Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated
1983 LAFCA Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated
1983 NBR Award National Board of Review, USA Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated
1983 NYFCC Award New York Film Critics Circle Awards Best Supporting Actress The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Nominated