Linda Blair

Linda Linda LindaLinda Blair, who was only five when she was born, needed grown accustomed to being at the center of attention. As a model for children or actor, she got the role of Regan the possessed girl among 600 hopefuls, for The Exorcist, (1973). Linda got the Golden Globe and was on track to receive the Academy Award. However, when it became public in the media that Mercedes McCambridge had dubbed the demon voice, and that the 8 second scenes were played by a stunt person, the dream of having an A-list career did not materialize. It was her turn to get leads in a wide range of films, like Born Innocent (#1 TV film of 1974) and Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic(1975) in addition to the Exorcist II sequel Exorcist II : The Heretic. In 1977, she purchased cocaine on peer pressure at age 18, it led to her being detained and a sentence of three years of probation. Linda's time as a star in Hollywood was reduced to B films and occasional TV appearances as a guest after her infamous arrest for drug possession.

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