Changes: Linda Purl

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Linda Purl (1955 - )

Film Deaths:

Body Language (1992) [Norma]: Stabbed to death by Heather Locklear with a pair of scissors just as Linda was about to kill Heather.

Mighty Joe Young (1998) [Dr. Ruth Young]: Shot in the back/side by Rade Serbedzija as she runs away through the woods carrying the baby gorilla Joe (after Rade shoots Joe's mother in the head); she dies shortly afterwards from shock/blood loss while talking and singing to her daughter (Mika Boorem) as Joe looks on (we later see her funeral). (Thanks to ND)

Maid of Honor (2006) [Laci Collins]: Stabbed to death at the end of a struggle with Shannon Sturges. (Thanks to G-Man)

Television Death:

Money on the Side (1982 TV Movie) [Annie Gilson]: Commits suicide (off-sceen) by hanging herself in jail we learn about his death when Jamie Lee Curtis and Karen Valentine visit his grave at the end of TV Movie.
The Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible: Samson and Delilah (1985; animated) [Delilah]: Killed along with everyone in the temple when Samson (voice of Perry King) crumbles it, after god gave him back his strength.

Homeland: Marine One (2011) [Elizabeth Gaines]: Shot in the back with a sniper rifle by Chris Chalk while she's talking to Jamey Sheridan on the steps of the State Department Headquarters. (Thanks to Stephen)
The Oath: Hunted (2018) [Gwenn]: Shot to death (off-screen) by Kwame Patterson. Her body is shown in the next episode Retribution when Ryan Kwanten and Cory Hardrict discover it.

Notable Connections

Ex-Mrs. Desi Arnaz Jr.
Ex-Mrs. William Broyles Jr. (screenwriter)

Mrs. Alexander Cary (screenwriter/heir to the Viscount of Falkland)

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-[[File:Lindapurl.jpg|right|250px|Linda Purl in ''Maid of Honor'']]
+[[File:Lindapurl.jpg|thumb|250px|Linda Purl in ''Maid of Honor'']]
 [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0700909/ Linda Purl] (1955 - )
-==Film deaths==
+==Film Deaths:==
+*'''''Body Language'' (1992)''' [''Norma'']: Stabbed to death by [[Heather Locklear]] with a pair of scissors just as Linda was about to kill Heather.
-*'''''Mighty Joe Young'' (1998)''' [''Dr. Ruth Young'']: Shot in the back/side by [[Rade Serbedzija]] as she runs away through the woods carrying the baby gorilla ''Joe'' (after Rade shoots ''Joe's'' mother in the head); she dies shortly afterwards from shock/blood loss while talking and singing to her daughter ([[Mika Boorem]]) as ''Joe'' looks on (we later see her funeral). (Thanks to ND)
+*'''''[[Mighty Joe Young (1998)|Mighty Joe Young]]''[[Mighty Joe Young (1998)| (1998)]]''' [''Dr. Ruth Young'']: Shot in the back/side by [[Rade Serbedzija]] as she runs away through the woods carrying the baby gorilla ''Joe'' (after Rade shoots ''Joe's'' mother in the head); she dies shortly afterwards from shock/blood loss while talking and singing to her daughter ([[Mika Boorem]]) as ''Joe'' looks on (we later see her funeral). (''Thanks to ND'')
-*'''''Maid of Honor'' (2006)''' [''Laci Collins'']: Stabbed to death at the end of a struggle with [[Shannon Sturges]]. (Thanks to G-Man)
+*'''''Maid of Honor'' (2006)''' [''Laci Collins'']: Stabbed to death at the end of a struggle with [[Shannon Sturges]]. (''Thanks to G-Man'')
-==TV deaths==
-*'''''Homeland: Marine One'' (2011)''' [''Elizabeth Gaines'']: Shot in the back with a sniper rifle by [[Chris Chalk]] while she's talking to [[Jamey Sheridan]] on the steps of the State Department Headquarters. (Thanks to Stephen)
+==Television Death:==
+*'''''Money on the Side'' (1982 TV Movie)''' [''Annie Gilson'']: Commits suicide (off-sceen) by hanging herself in jail we learn about his death when [[Jamie Lee Curtis]] and [[Karen Valentine]] visit his grave at the end of TV Movie.
+*'''The Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible: Samson and Delilah (1985; animated)''' [''Delilah'']: Killed along with everyone in the temple when Samson (voice of [[Perry King]]) crumbles it, after god gave him back his strength.
+*'''''[[Homeland (2011 series)|Homeland: Marine One]]''[[Homeland (2011 series)| (2011)]]''' [''Elizabeth Gaines'']: Shot in the back with a sniper rifle by [[Chris Chalk]] while she's talking to [[Jamey Sheridan]] on the steps of the State Department Headquarters. (''Thanks to Stephen'')
+*'''''The Oath: Hunted (2018)''''' [''Gwenn'']: Shot to death (off-screen) by [[Kwame Patterson]]. Her body is shown in the next episode ''Retribution'' when [[Ryan Kwanten]] and [[Cory Hardrict]] discover it.
 ==Notable Connections==
 *Ex-Mrs. [[Desi Arnaz Jr.]]
 *Ex-Mrs. William Broyles Jr. (screenwriter)
 *Mrs. Alexander Cary (screenwriter/heir to the Viscount of Falkland)
+== Gallery ==
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Purl, Linda}}
+[[File:Lindapurlbodylanguage.png|thumb|left|236px|Linda Purl in Body Language]]
+<gallery widths="250">
+Lindapurlhomeland.jpg|Linda Purl in Homeland: Marine One
+Lindapurlmaidofhonor.png|Linda Purl in Maid of Honor
+Theoathlindapurl4.png|Linda Purl in The Oath: Retribution
+</gallery>
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