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Linda Cristal: Biography, Facts and Career

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Marta Victoria Moya Peggo Burges (24 February 1931 – 27 June 2020), known professionally as Linda Cristal (Spanish: [kɾisˈtal]), was an Argentine-American 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. For her performance she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 1970, and received two Emmy Award nominations.

Quick facts about Linda Cristal

  • Full name: Linda Cristal
  • Born: 1934-02-23
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q437034

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Who is Linda Cristal?

Marta Victoria Moya Peggo Burges (24 February 1931 – 27 June 2020), known professionally as Linda Cristal (Spanish: [kɾisˈtal]), was an Argentine-American actress.

What nationality is Linda Cristal?

Linda Cristal is United States.

When was Linda Cristal born?

Linda Cristal was born on 1934-02-23.

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