Linda Thorson Net Worth

Linda Thorson Net Worth is
$1 Million

Linda Thorson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

The adventurous Canadian-born actress, who would invariably be known as the brunette dish who replaced Diana Rigg on the highly popular The Avengers (1961) spy series, was born Linda Robinson on June 18, 1947, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The second of four children of a math and physics teacher, she made a move to England in 1965 and initially ...

Date Of BirthJune 18, 1947
Place Of BirthToronto, Ontario, Canada
Height5' 9" (1.75 m)
ProfessionActress
SpouseBill Boggs ; child
Star SignGemini
#Quote
1[on Patrick Macnee] An absolute gentleman. Patrick took me under his wing. And by that time...well, I think he didn't even want to do it anymore.. But they threw some money at him and said that it wouldn't be forever...just a couple more years. Patrick was just charming and delightful.
2[on replacing Diana Rigg in The Avengers (1961)] I win battles on the fact that I am a woman. The clothes are all feminine - silk and chiffon. And we are bringing back the bosom. The dresses will have plunge neck lines.
#Fact
1She was awarded the 1993 Drama Logue Award for Performance in "Money and Friends" in presented by the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson at the James A. Doolittle (University of California) Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
2Ex-stepsister-in-law of Robert L. Joseph.
3Stepsister-in-law of Alex Karras.
4Younger stepsister of actress Susan Clark. They were both on Emily of New Moon (1998).
5She shortened her married name from her first husband, Barry Bergthorson, for her stage moniker.
6Linda personally chose the The Avengers (1961) character name of Tara King ("Tara" from Gone with the Wind (1939) and "King" from King & Country (1964)).
7She 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).
8Lives in New York City with son Trevor Boggs.
9Her professional career launched abruptly at age of 20 when she was picked to replace Diana Rigg in The Avengers (1961).
10Moved to London at 16 to attend the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts on scholarship
11Dated Frank Sinatra who was godfather to her son, Trevor. Met Sinatra through her then boyfriend, Harry Guardino.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Second Time Around2016Katherine
Two Wrongs2015TV MovieJudy
Best Christmas Party Ever2014TV MoviePetra
Transporter: The Series2014TV SeriesRae Henson
Rookie Blue2013TV SeriesEleanor Ward
Sylvia Plath: Girl Detective2012TV SeriesOlive
Saving Hope2012TV SeriesMelissa Hurst
The Listener2012TV SeriesMrs. Slatterly
Man on the Train2011Sister (uncredited)
Flashpoint2011TV SeriesElaine Stearns
Committed2011TV MovieIsadora
Will2010/IShortGreta
Rachel2010ShortTexas Lady
Doctors2008TV SeriesCaro Francis
Emmerdale2006-2007TV SeriesRosemary King / Rosemary Sinclair
The Wives He Forgot2006TV MovieEva
Silent Witness2006TV SeriesAnne Wheaton
Max Havoc: Ring of Fire2006Denise Blaine
Vital Signs2006TV SeriesMrs Percy
Touch of Pink2004Giles' Mother
Straight Into Darkness2004Maria
Half Past Dead2002Judge Jane McPherson
Law & Order2001TV SeriesMartha Taylor
The Hoop Life1999-2000TV SeriesEmily Yeager
Emily of New Moon1998-1999TV SeriesIsabel Murray
Mind Prey1999TV Movie
The Other Sister1999Drew
Giving It Up1999Marlene Gigante
F/X: The Series1997TV SeriesCassandra Delarossa
Dead Silence1997TV MovieContance Stanley (uncredited)
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues1994-1996TV SeriesGeena Sinclair / Helen Richmond
E.N.G.1994TV SeriesBarbara Stollery
Street Legal1994TV SeriesEllen Filipchuk
Star Trek: The Next Generation1993TV SeriesGul Ocett
Sweating Bullets1993TV SeriesJanet
Monsters1990TV SeriesJessica
Empty Nest1989TV SeriesJanice Brattle
Olympus Force: The Key1988Athene
Marblehead Manor1987-1988TV SeriesHillary Stonehill
Buck James1988TV SeriesLaura Browne
The Bronx Zoo1987TV SeriesConnie Delvecchio
Tales from the Darkside1987TV SeriesElizabeth Eaton
Dynasty1987TV SeriesDr. Mansfield
Moonlighting1986TV SeriesAgent Gregory
Sweet Liberty1986Grace James
Spenser: For Hire1986TV SeriesKaren Cooper
Blind Justice1986/ITV MoviePamela
The Equalizer1986TV SeriesIndustrial Spy
The Gladiator1986TV MovieWoman in Class
Joey1986Principal O'Neill
St. Elsewhere1985TV SeriesMrs. Cochrane
Lime Street1985TV SeriesUli
Walls of Glass1985Andrea
The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck1984TV MovieCory Fuhrman
Curtains1983Brooke Parsons
The Great Detective1979-1982TV SeriesSarah Lyall
McClain's Law1981TV SeriesTeri Fields
The Two of Us1981TV SeriesMelissa
Matt and Jenny1980TV SeriesAnn Winfield
Oresteia1979TV Mini-Series3rd Fury
Return of the Saint1978TV SeriesDiamond
Les palmiers du métropolitain1978TV MovieAnna
The Greek Tycoon1978Angela
King of Kensington1977TV SeriesSuzanne
Sidestreet1977TV Series
Valentino1977Billie Streeter
A Month in the Country1977TV MovieVera Alexandrovna
The Howerd Confessions1976TV SeriesEve
BBC Play of the Month1973TV SeriesGovernor's wife
Thriller1973TV SeriesToni Tanner
The Avengers1968-1969TV SeriesTara King
Heads1969Short
One Life to Live1968TV SeriesJulia Medina (1989-1992)

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Die Rudi Carrell Show1970TV Series performer - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1985TV SeriesHerself
This Is Your Life1970-1984TV Series documentaryHerself
Give Us a Clue1979TV SeriesHerself
Canada After Dark1979TV SeriesHerself
Star Games1978TV SeriesHerself
Definition1978TV SeriesHerself
The Alan Hamel Show1978TV SeriesHerself - Guest
City Lights1977TV SeriesHerself
The Lynne Gordon Show1977TV SeriesHerself
Les rendez-vous du dimanche1975TV SeriesHerself
Samedi est à vous1975TV SeriesHerself
Midday with Bill Boggs1975TV SeriesHerself (1984)
Les étoiles de la chanson1971TV SeriesHerself - Jury
Poiret & Serrault1971TV SeriesHerself
Discorama1971TV SeriesHerself - Singer
Midi Magazine1971TV SeriesHerself
Micros et Caméras1971TV Series documentaryHerself
Samedi soir1971TV SeriesHerself
Gala du Midem1971TV SeriesHerself - Presenter
Stars in der Manege1970TV Series documentaryHerself
Die Rudi Carrell Show1970TV SeriesHerself
The Pierre Berton Show1968TV SeriesHerself
The Sound of ITV: The Nation's Favourite Theme Tunes2015TV Movie documentaryHerself / Tara King
The Paul O'Grady Show2004-2009TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Loose Women2006-2008TV SeriesHerself
GMTV1994-2007TV SeriesHerself
The British Soap Awards 20072007TV SpecialHerself - Audience Member
This Morning2007TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Must See TV2005TV Series documentaryHerself
The Avengers Revisited2005TV Movie documentaryHerself
Top Ten2001TV Series documentaryHerself
Lily Live!2001TV SeriesHerself
Table for Two2000TV SeriesHerself
Avenging the Avengers2000Video documentary shortHerself
The BAFTA TV Awards 20002000TV Movie documentaryHerself
Linehan1999TV SeriesHerself
Open Mike with Mike Bullard1998TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Télé Séries1996TV Series documentaryHerself
The Big Breakfast1996TV SeriesHerself
Take 31995TV SeriesHerself
Bygones1994TV SeriesHerself
The Little Picture Show1994TV SeriesHerself
Destination séries1993TV Series documentaryHerself
Entertainment UK1993TV SeriesHerself - Interviewee
Coucou c'est nous!1993TV SeriesHerself
La fièvre de l'après-midi1993TV SeriesHerself
Sacrée soirée1993TV SeriesHerself
Good Morning... with Anne and Nick1993TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Without Walls1992TV Series documentaryHerself
Blankety Blank1990TV SeriesHerself
Granada Tonight1990TV SeriesHerself
Good Morning Britain1989TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Sunday Arts Entertainment1989TV Series documentaryHerself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Confessions of a Horror Baby2011TV SeriesBrooke Parsons
The Avengers: Wish You Were Here? - The Top Ten London Locations2011Video shortTara King
Drama Trails2008TV Series documentaryTara King
ITV 50 Greatest Shows2005TV MovieTara King (segment "The Forget-Me-Knot")
Timeshift2004TV Series documentaryTara King (segment "Bizarre")
Emily of New Moon2000TV SeriesIsabel Murray
The Avengers: The Journey Back1998TV Movie documentaryTara King / Herself
Télé Séries1996TV Series documentaryTara King
The Avengers: A Retrospective1993VideoTara King
Light Entertainment Killers1969TV MovieTara King

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2000Special AwardBAFTA AwardsThe Avengers (1961)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2007British Soap AwardBritish Soap AwardsBest StorylineEmmerdale Farm (1972)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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