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Linda Purl

Acting · Born September 2, 1955 · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Linda Purl (born September 2, 1955) is an American actress and singer, perhaps best known for portraying Charlene Matlock on Matlock.

Movies with Linda Purl

• Mighty Joe Young (1998) — Dr. Ruth Young
• Visiting Hours (1982) — Sheila Munroe
• The Swing of Things (2020) — Sherry Fairfax-Rothstein
• The Walking Major (1970) — Rose Allen
• Hollywood Grit (2025) — Eleanor Rhodes
• Natural Causes (1994) — Jessie McCarthy
• Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs (1988) — Beverly
• Born Free: A New Adventure (1996) — Eleanor Porter
• W.C. Fields and Me (1976) — Ingenue
• Women at West Point (1979) — Jennifer Scott
• Crazy Mama (1975) — Cheryl
• Maid of Honor (2006) — Laci Collins

TV shows with Linda Purl

• The Office (2005) — Helene Beesly
• Matlock (1986) — Charlene Matlock
• Happy Days (1974) — Gloria
• The Bold and the Beautiful (1987) — Lucy
• The Oath (2018) — Gwenn
• First Monday (2002)
• Port Charles (1997)
• Beacon Hill (1975) — Betsy Bullock