Linda Purl
Actor
Born Sep 2, 1955 · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Active 1966–present
Linda Purl (born September 2, 1955) is an American actress and singer, perhaps best known for portraying Charlene Matlock on Matlock.
Filmography
Hollywood Grit (2025) — Eleanor RhodesThe Office (2005) — Helene BeeslyBones (2005) — Mrs. Diana AnnenburgDesperate Housewives (2004) — Lillian AllenHomeland (2011) — Elizabeth GainesLie to Me (2009) — Meredith SpencerTrue Blood (2008) — Barbara PeltDesignated Survivor (2016) — Julia RombauerCold Case (2003) — Diane Moore (2005)Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Terry Shannon · Laura Callan · Crystal WendleWalker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Barbara ConwayHacks (2021) — KathyHappy Days (1974) — Ashley Pfister · GloriaMighty Joe Young (1998) — Dr. Ruth YoungTouched by an Angel (1994) — SallyCrossing Jordan (2001) — JoanHawaii Five-O (1968) — Ruth MartinMatlock (1986) — Charlene MatlockThe Waltons (1972) — VanessaThe Love Boat (1977) — Anne LesterThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Lisa TateThe Bold and the Beautiful (1987) — LucyVisiting Hours (1982) — Sheila MunroeA Last Cry for Help (1979) — Sharon Muir