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{{Spanish name|Moya|Burges}} {{Spanish name|Moya|Burges}}
{{Infobox person {{Infobox person
| name = Linda Cristal |name = Linda Cristal
| image = Linda Cristal The High Chaparral 1967.JPG |image = Linda Cristal The High Chaparral 1967.JPG
| imagesize = 220px |imagesize = 220px
| alt = Linda Cristal 1967 |alt = Linda Cristal 1967
| caption = Cristal as Victoria Montoya, 1967. |caption = Cristal as Victoria Montoya, 1967
| birth_name = Marta Victoria Moya Burges |birth_name = Marta Victoria Moya Burges
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1934|2|23|mf=y}} |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1934|2|23|mf=y}}
| birth_place = ] |birth_place = ], ]
| death_date = |death_date =
| death_place = |death_place =
| othername = |othername =
| occupation = Actress |occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1952–1992 |yearsactive = 1952–1992
| spouse = Robert W. Champion<br><small>(1958-1959) (divorced)</small><br>Yale Wexler<br><small> (1960-1966) (divorced) 2 children</small>}} |spouse = Robert W. Champion<br><small>(1958-1959) (divorced)</small><br>Yale Wexler<br><small> (1960-1966) (divorced) 2 children</small>}}


'''Linda Cristal''' (pronounced "Cree-stal", ] );<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44>{{cite book|last=Lamparski, Richard|title=Whatever became of-- ?|year=1989|publisher=Crown Publishers|isbn=978-0-517-57150-7|page=44}}</ref> born '''Marta Victoria Moya Burges''';<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44/> February 23, 1934,<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44/> ]<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44/>) is an Argentine-American actress. She has appeared in a number of Western films during 1950s, before winning a ] for her performance in the 1958 comedy film '']''. She went on to roles in '']'' (1959), '']'' (1959), '']'' (1960), '']'' (1960), '']'' (1961), '']'' (1963), and '']'' (1968). '''Linda Cristal''' (pronounced "Cree-stal", ] );<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44>{{cite book|last=Lamparski, Richard|title=Whatever became of-- ?|year=1989|publisher=Crown Publishers|isbn=978-0-517-57150-7|page=44}}</ref> born '''Marta Victoria Moya Burges''';<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44/> February 23, 1934,<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44/> ]<ref name=LamparskiR-1989-p44/>) is an Argentine-American actress. She has appeared in a number of Western films during 1950s, before winning a ] for her performance in the 1958 comedy film '']''. She went on to roles in '']'' (1959), '']'' (1959), '']'' (1960), '']'' (1960), '']'' (1961), '']'' (1963), and '']'' (1968).
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Her first English-language role was the part of Margarita in the 1956 Western film '']'', directed by George Sherman and starring ]. In 1960, ] asked her to play the part of Flaca in his epic '']''. In the 1960-61 television season, Cristal appeared as a female ] in ]'s '']''. In 1961, she starred with ] in the western '']''. She guest-starred in the 1964 '']'' episode "City Beneath the Sea." She semi-retired from the business after that to raise her two children. Her first English-language role was the part of Margarita in the 1956 Western film '']'', directed by George Sherman and starring ]. In 1960, ] asked her to play the part of Flaca in his epic '']''. In the 1960-61 television season, Cristal appeared as a female ] in ]'s '']''. In 1961, she starred with ] in the western '']''. She guest-starred in the 1964 '']'' episode "City Beneath the Sea." She semi-retired from the business after that to raise her two children.


She was coaxed out of retirement when she became the last cast member to be added to the NBC series '']'' (1967-1971). She later appeared in such popular television series as '']'', '']'' and '']''. After that, she took assignments only as the notion struck her favorably, such as the ] 1974 action film '']''.<ref>, articles.chicagotribune.com; accessed December 23, 2014.</ref> She was coaxed out of retirement when she became the last cast member to be added to the NBC series '']'' (1967-1971). She later appeared in such popular television series as '']'', '']'', and '']''. After that, she took occasional roles such as the 1974 ] action film, '']''.<ref>, articles.chicagotribune.com; accessed December 23, 2014.</ref>


==Partial filmography== ==Partial filmography==
* ''Cuando levanta la niebla'' (1952) - Amiga de Silvia (uncredited) *''Cuando levanta la niebla'' (1952) - Amiga de Silvia (uncredited)
* ''Fruto de tentación'' (1953) - Julia (uncredited) *''Fruto de tentación'' (1953) - Julia (uncredited)
* '']'' (1953) - Rosita *'']'' (1953) - Rosita
* '']'' (1953) - (uncredited) *'']'' (1953) - (uncredited)
* ''Genio y figura'' (1953) - Rosita *''Genio y figura'' (1953) - Rosita
* ''Con el diablo en el cuerpo'' (1954) - Emilia *''Con el diablo en el cuerpo'' (1954) - Emilia
* ''El 7 leguas'' (1955) - Blanca *''El 7 leguas'' (1955) - Blanca
* ''La venganza del Diablo'' (1955) - (uncredited) *''La venganza del Diablo'' (1955) - (uncredited)
* '']'' (1956) - Margarita *'']'' (1956) - Margarita
* ''Enemigos'' (1956) - Chabela *''Enemigos'' (1956) - Chabela
* ''El diablo desaparece'' (1957) - Laura *''El diablo desaparece'' (1957) - Laura
* ''The Last of The Fast Guns'' (1958) - Maria O'Reilly *''The Last of The Fast Guns'' (1958) - Maria O'Reilly
* '']'' (1958) - Ellen Hardy *'']'' (1958) - Ellen Hardy
* '']'' (1958) - Sandra Roca - the Argentine Bombshell *'']'' (1958) - Sandra Roca - the Argentine Bombshell
* ''Siete pecados'' (1959) - Irene *''Siete pecados'' (1959) - Irene
* '']'' (1959) - Sarita *'']'' (1959) - Sarita
* '']'' (1959) - Cleopatra alias Berenice *'']'' (1959) - Cleopatra alias Berenice
* '']'' (1960) - Flaca *'']'' (1960) - Flaca
* '']'' (1960) - Akis *'']'' (1960) - Akis
* '']'' (1961) - Elena de la Madriaga *'']'' (1961) - Elena de la Madriaga
* '']'' (TV; 1961) - Gitana *'']'' (TV; 1961) - Gitana
* '']'' (1963) - Olivia *'']'' (1963) - Olivia
* '']'' (TV; 1964; episode "City Beneath the Sea") - Melina Gounaris *'']'' (TV; 1964; episode "City Beneath the Sea") - Melina Gounaris
* '']'' (TV; 1967-71) - Victoria Cannon *'']'' (TV; 1967-71) - Victoria Cannon
* '']'' (1968) - Dr. Paula Stevens *'']'' (1968) - Dr. Paula Stevens
* '']'' (TV; 1971; episode "A Gun for Billy") - Celsa Dobbs *'']'' (TV; 1971; episode "A Gun for Billy") - Celsa Dobbs
* '']'' (1974) - Julia *'']'' (1974) - Julia
* '']'' (1974) - Nancy Chavez *'']'' (1974) - Nancy Chavez
* '']'' (1975) - Vera LaValle *'']'' (1975) - Vera LaValle
* ''Love and the Midnight Auto Supply'' (1977) - Annie *''Love and the Midnight Auto Supply'' (1977) - Annie
* '']'' (1980) - Carlotta Churchbridge *'']'' (1980) - Carlotta Churchbridge
* '']'' (TV; 1981; episode "The Duel") - Evita Monteverde *'']'' (TV; 1981; episode "The Duel") - Evita Monteverde


==References== ==References==

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Linda Cristal
Linda Cristal 1967Cristal as Victoria Montoya, 1967
BornMarta Victoria Moya Burges
(1934-02-23) February 23, 1934 (age 90)
Rosario, Argentina
OccupationActress
Years active1952–1992
Spouse(s)Robert W. Champion
(1958-1959) (divorced)
Yale Wexler
(1960-1966) (divorced) 2 children

Linda Cristal (pronounced "Cree-stal", IPA ); born Marta Victoria Moya Burges; February 23, 1934, Rosario, Argentina) is an Argentine-American actress. She has appeared in a number of Western films during 1950s, before winning a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the 1958 comedy film The Perfect Furlough. She went on to roles in Cry Tough (1959), Legions of the Nile (1959), The Pharaohs' Woman (1960), The Alamo (1960), Two Rode Together (1961), Slave Girls of Sheba (1963), and Panic in the City (1968).

From 1967 to 1971, Cristal starred as Victoria Cannon in the NBC series The High Chaparral. For her performance she won Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 1970, and received two Emmy Award nominations in 1968 and 1971.

Life and career

Leif Erickson and Cristal in The High Chaparral

Her first English-language role was the part of Margarita in the 1956 Western film Comanche, directed by George Sherman and starring Dana Andrews. In 1960, John Wayne asked her to play the part of Flaca in his epic The Alamo. In the 1960-61 television season, Cristal appeared as a female matador in NBC's The Tab Hunter Show. In 1961, she starred with James Stewart in the western Two Rode Together. She guest-starred in the 1964 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea episode "City Beneath the Sea." She semi-retired from the business after that to raise her two children.

She was coaxed out of retirement when she became the last cast member to be added to the NBC series The High Chaparral (1967-1971). She later appeared in such popular television series as Bonanza, Barnaby Jones, and The Love Boat. After that, she took occasional roles such as the 1974 Charles Bronson action film, Mr. Majestyk.

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ Lamparski, Richard (1989). Whatever became of-- ?. Crown Publishers. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-517-57150-7.
  2. "Linda Cristal". Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  3. "Linda Cristal - Television Academy". Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  4. Chicago Tribune: Linda Cristal Not The `Retiring` Type, articles.chicagotribune.com; accessed December 23, 2014.

External links

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama
1969–1979
1980–1999
2000–2019
2020–present
Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress
1940s
1950s
1960s
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