Linda Evans

Linda Evans
Evans at Heart Truth in February 2012
Born	Linda Evenstad (1942-11-18) November 18, 1942 (age 81) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Education	Hollywood High School
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1960–1997; 2020–present
Known for	Dynasty The Big Valley Avalanche Express Tom Horn
Spouses	John Derek ​ ​ (m. 1968; div. 1974)​ Stan Herman ​ ​ (m. 1975; div. 1979)​
Partner(s)	Patrick Curtis (1960–1962) George Santo Pietro (1980–1984) Yanni (1989–1998)

Linda Evans (born Linda Evenstad; November 18, 1942) is an American actress known primarily for her roles on television. In the 1960s she played Audra Barkley, the daughter of Victoria Barkley (played by Barbara Stanwyck) in the Western television series The Big Valley (1965–1969). She is best known for portraying Krystle Carrington in the 1980s ABC primetime soap opera Dynasty, a role she played from 1981 to 1989.