Linda Cristal

Linda Cristal
Linda Cristal 1967
Cristal as Victoria Montoya in 1967
Born
Marta Victoria Moya Peggo Burges

(1931-02-23)23 February 1931
Died27 June 2020(2020-06-27) (aged 89)
OccupationActress
Years active1952–1992
Spouses
Robert W. Champion
(m. 1958; div. 1959)
(m. 1960; div. 1966)
Children2

Marta Victoria Moya Peggo Burges[1] (24 February 1934[1] – 27 June 2020[2][3]), known professionally as Linda Cristal (Spanish: [kɾisˈtal]), was an Argentine actress. She appeared in a number of Western films during the 1950s, before winning a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the 1958 comedy film The Perfect Furlough.

From 1967 to 1971, Cristal starred as Victoria Cannon in the NBC series The High Chaparral.[4] For her performance she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 1970, and received two Emmy Award nominations.

  1. ^ a b Aaker, Everett (2017). Television Western Players, 1960Ð1975: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. pp. 112–113. ISBN 9781476662503. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. ^ Grimes, William (28 June 2020). "Linda Cristal, Who Starred in 'High Chaparral,' Dies at 89". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
  3. ^ Lamparski, Richard (1989). Whatever became of-- ?. Crown Publishers. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-517-57150-7.
  4. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 458. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.

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