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LINDA GRAY
 Linda
Gray is an award winning Actress, an accomplished Director, a United Nations
Ambassador and one of the world’s most recognized and admired stars.
Her award winning portrayal as ‘Sue Ellen’ in the legendary TV phenomenon Dallas
brought her international fame and critical acclaim earning her an Emmy
nomination for Best Actress, Germany’s Bambi Award (which is equivalent to the
United States Academy Award), Italy’s II Gato for Best Actress on television
and she was voted ‘Woman of the Year’ from the Hollywood and Radio
Television Society. After eleven unrivaled years on television, Dallas is
still in syndication around the world and still enthralling audiences. It was
during this time that Linda made her directorial debut on Dallas, gaining
experience working as a Director on the show.
She most recently starred
in London’s West End production of The
Graduate, playing
‘Mrs. Robinson’ to
sell-out audiences and rave reviews
In April 2000, Linda made her theatre directing debut with Murder in the
First, a play adapted from the film version written by Oscar nominated Dan
Gordon, whose impressive film credits include Hurricane. She starred in
the award winning and controversial play, The Vagina Monologues for a
limited engagement in January in Atlanta, Georgia and in March in Beverly Hills,
California.
Linda completed filming a starring role in an independent movie, The Star of
Jaipur, which is scheduled for release this year.
She began her professional acting career on
Marcus Welby, M.D. and soon after Norman Lear cast her in the
comedy series All That Glitters.
Linda’s television credits include Lovejoy with Ian McShane, Haywire
with Jason Robards, The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan playing the duel role,
Not in Front of the Children with John Lithgow, The Wild and the Free,
Murder in Peyton Place and
High
Rise.
In the mid 90s, Linda starred in a series of television fact-based movies for
NBC, including Why My Daughter, The Gayle Moffitt Story and Broken
Pledges: The Eileen Stevens Story as well as numerous other television
movies including Highway Casanova and Accidental Meeting. Most
recently Linda guest starred in the CBS hit TV series Touched by an Angel.
She took part in the CBS environmental special,
What
About Me . . . .I’m Only Three, which was particularly
meaningful to her as she is actively involved in world conversation and
environmental issues.
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