Powell, Linda 1965(?)-

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Powell, Linda 1965(?)-

PERSONAL

Born c. 1965; daughter of Colin (a military officer and statesman) and Alma V. (maiden name, Johnson) Powell.

Addresses:

Agent—Don Buchwald and Associates, 6500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Career:

Actress. Willow Cabin Theatre Company, actress for nine seasons. Formerly worked as a grants administrator.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

Lucia's nurse, Wilder, Wilder, Wilder: Three by Thornton Wilder, Circle in the Square, New York City, 1993.

Love's Labor's Lost, Theatre For A New Audience, New York City, 1993.

Vennie, Jar the Floor, Second Stage Theatre, New York City, 1999.

Rena, Jitney, off-Broadway production, 2000.

Lucrece, Ohio Theatre, New York City, 2000.

"The Stolen Child" in Worldly Acts, Theatre at Urban Empire, New York City, 2001.

Finder's Fee, Rattlestick Productions, New York City, 2002.

Penelope, The Odyssey, Willow Cabin Theatre Company, New York City, 2002.

Hero, Beatrice and Benedict, 2003.

Julia, Omnium Gatherum, Jujamcyn Theatres, New York City, 2003.

Linda White Keeler, The Overwhelming, Roundabout Theatre Company, New York City, 2007.

Appeared as Titania, A Midsummer Night's Dream, as Mrs. Jones, Street Scene, and as Denise, Who Will Carry the Word?, all Willow Cabin Theatre Company, New York City. Also appeared in productions of Ascendancy, Rattlestick Theatre, New York City; As You Like It, RAPP Arts Center, New York City; Coming of the Hurricane, Arena Stage, Washington, DC; Day of Absence, Center Stage, Baltimore, MD; Dearborn Heights, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City; King of Coons, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, then Williamstown Theatre Festival, Williamstown, MA; Love's Labours Lost, Theatre for a New Audience, New York City; A Midsummer Night's Dream, American Stage Company; and Seven Stars, Center Stage, then Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA.

Film Appearances:

First stewardess, Arnold's Wrecking Co., Cine Globe, 1973.

Waitress in 1958, Hellgate, Vidmark Entertainment, 1989.

Naomi, Office Killer, Miramax/Strand Releasing, 1997.

Miller, Cuisine americaine (also known as American Cuisine), PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1998.

Ava, Bleach, 1998.

Fourth woman, The Astronaut's Wife, New Line Cinema, 1999.

Wedding coordinator, The Best Man, Universal, 1999.

Nurse, Labor Pains, 2000.

Verlaine, The Northern Kingdom, Stuffed Olive, 2006.

Therapist, I Think I Love My Wife, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2007.

Ellen Jenkins, Spinning Into Butter, Cinemavault, 2007.

Social worker, American Gangster, United International, 2007.

Also appeared in Reversal of Fortune.

Television Appearances; Series:

Joan Weber, As the World Turns, CBS, 2000.

Also appeared in One Life to Live.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Laura, "Sins of the Father," New York Undercover (also known as Uptown Undercover), 1994.

Emily Wilson, "Slave," Law & Order, NBC, 1996.

Suzanne Davis, "Homesick," Law & Order, NBC, 1996.

"That Darn Cat," Cosby, CBS, 1997.

Armstrong, "Stalked," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC, 1999.

Emily Wilson, "Loco Parentis," Law & Order, NBC, 2000.

Leisle, "Attack of the Five Foot Ten Woman," Sex and the City, HBO, 2000.

Greenlee duPres's counselor, All My Children (also known as AMC), ABC, 2002.

Julie White, "Grief," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), 2003.

Lauren White, "Control," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), 2003.

Ms. Ramone, "Eosphoros," Law & Order: Criminal Intent (also known as Law & Order: CI), 2004.

Lauren White, "Cage," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), 2006.

Angela Crews, "Indiscretion," Conviction, 2006.

Principal Bassett, "Tru Love," Law & Order: Criminal Intent (also known as Law & Order: CI), 2006.

Lauren White, "Haystack," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), 2007.

Lauren White, "Responsible," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), 2007.

Receptionist, "And My Paralyzing Fear of Death," Damages, 2007.

Appeared as Molly Josephs in an episode of The Human Factor, CBS.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Tory, Blind Spot, CBS, 1993.

Doctor, The Love Letter, 1998.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Molly Joseph, The Human Factor, CBS, 1992.

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