Linda Thorson

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Replaced Diana Rigg in "The Avengers" (1961).
 

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Linda rocks love her to bits
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i am a big fan of linda`s she is a great actress and the best avengers girl ever
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    Name Linda Thorson
    (Linda Thorson)
    Other Name(s) Linda Robinson
    Age 62
    Height 5' 9"  (175 cm)
    Build Average
    Hair Color Brown - Dark
    Date of Birth June 181947
    Birthplace Toronto, ON
    Star Sign Gemini
    Nationality Canadian
    Ethnicity White
    University Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
    Occupation Actress
    Celebrity Index Li
    Claim to Fame Tara King on The Avengers, Emmerdale

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  • It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
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  • The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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  • How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
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  • I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
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  • Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
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  • Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
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  • She is the only female lead of the TV show "The Avengers" (1961) not to appear in a James Bond film, Honor Blackman was in Goldfinger (1964), Diana Rigg and Joanna Lumley were both in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969).
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  • Measurements: 38-25-36 (while on "The Avengers" (1961)), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine).
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  • Dated Frank Sinatra who was godfather to her son, Trevor. Met Sinatra through her then boyfriend, Harry Guardino.
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  • She is the stepsister of actress Susan Clark.
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  • Linda personally chose the "The Avengers" (1961) character name of Tara King ("Tara" from Gone with the Wind (1939) and "King" from King & Country (1964)).
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  • She shortened her married name from her first husband, Barry Bergthorson, for her stage moniker.
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  • Her professional career launched abruptly at age of 20 when she was picked to replace Diana Rigg in "The Avengers" (1961).
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  • Lives in New York City with son Trevor.
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  • Moved to London at 16 to attend the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts on scholarship
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