Linda Blair

Known for: Acting
Born: January 22, 1959, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Movies: 78

Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) is an American actress. Blair is best known for her role as the possessed child, Regan, in the 1973 acclaimed blockbuster The Exorcist, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award and two Golden Globes, winning one. She reprised her role in 1977's Exorcist II: The Heretic, a controversial sequel which had a poor response with both audiences and critics.

Upcoming Linda Blair Movies

Battling Darkness

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Undershorts

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Best-Known Movies

7.7

The Exorcist

1973

7.4

Scream

1996

5.8

The Exorcist: Believer

2023

4.5

Exorcist II: The Heretic

1977

5.3

Repossessed

1990

5.8

Airport 1975

1974

5.5

Hell Night

1981

6.3

Savage Streets

1984

5.3

Stranger in Our House

1979

5.0

Witchcraft (Evil Encounters)

1988

Filmography

2026	Boorman and the Devil	Self
2026	Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders	Self (archive footage)
2025	Airports
2023	Landfill	Detective Karen Atwood
2023	The Exorcist: Believer	Regan MacNeil
2023	Spooktacular!	Self
2020	Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies	Self
2020	AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1	Self
2020	The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault	(archive footage)
2018	Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel	Helen Harris
2015	Satan Lives	Self
2015	The Green Fairy	Mrs. Lanfrey
2013	Blood of 1000 Virgins	Self (archive footage)
2011	Cousin Sarah
2011	Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1	Self (archive footage)
2010	Found Footage Festival Volume 5: Live in Milwaukee	Self (archive footage)
2010	The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now	Self
2010	Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist	Self
2006	Teddy Scares	Rita Mortis (voice)
2006	The Powder Puff Principle	School Board President
2005	The Perfect Scary Movie	Self
2005	Hitters Anonymous	Brenda Swan
2005	Rollerboogie III
2004	UnConventional	Self
2003	Monster Makers	Shelly Stoker
2000	S Club 7: Artistic Differences	Joni
1999	The Blair Bitch Project	Heather
1998	The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist	Self - Regan
1998	Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs	Self
1996	Scream	Obnoxious Reporter (uncredited)
1996	Prey of the Jaguar	Cody Johnson
1996	Didn't You Used to Be Satan?	Self
1995	Sorceress	Amelia Reynolds
1994	Double Blast	Claudia
1994	Gang Boys	Maggie Joiner
1992	Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride	Hannah Hawkes
1992	Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story	Jane Mader
1992	Phone	Eve
1991	Fatal Bond	Leonie Stevens
1990	Repossessed	Nancy Aglet
1990	Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration!
1990	Zapped Again!	Miss Mitchell
1990	Dead Sleep	Maggie Healey
1989	Bedroom Eyes II	Sophie Stevens
1989	Bail Out	Annette 'Nettie' Ridgeway
1989	Up Your Alley	Vickie Adderly
1989	The Chilling	Mary Hampton
1989	How to Get Revenge	Self - Host
1989	Hollywood on Horses	Self
1988	Witchcraft (Evil Encounters)	Jane Brooks
1988	Bad Blood	Evie Barnes
1988	Grotesque	Lisa
1988	Silent Assassins	Sara
1988	SFX Retaliator	Doris
1988	Moving Target	Sally Tyler
1987	The Heckling
1987	Nightforce	Carla
1985	Savage Island	Daly
1985	Red Heat	Christine Carlson
1984	Night Patrol	Officer Sue Perman
1984	Savage Streets	Brenda
1983	Imps*	Jamie
1983	Chained Heat	Carol Henderson
1981	Hell Night	Marti Gaines
1980	Ruckus	Jenny Bellows
1979	Roller Boogie	Terry Barkley
1979	Stranger in Our House	Rachel Bryant
1979	Wild Horse Hank	Hank Bradford
1977	US Against the World	Self
1977	Exorcist II: The Heretic	Regan MacNeil
1976	Victory at Entebbe	Chana Vilnofsky
1976	Born Innocent	Chris Parker
1975	Sweet Hostage	Doris Mae Withers
1975	Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic	Sarah Travis
1974	Airport 1975	Janice Abbott
1973	The Exorcist	Regan MacNeil
1971	The Sporting Club	Barby
1970	The Way We Live Now	Sara Aldridge

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