Linda Christian Filmography

Born:: November 13, 1924 in Tampico, Mexico
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Of Spanish, French, German, and Dutch descent, actress Linda Christian spent her childhood moving from place to place across the globe; her father was a petroleum engineer, a profession that precluded a permanent address. After working as a clerk in the British government office in Palestine...Read More

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Amore Inquieto Di Maria

6/23/87
Bel Ami 2000

Actors: Peter Alexander, Renato Salvatori, Antonella Lualdi, Scilla Gabel, Helga Anders

Synopsis: In this comedy, a hapless fellow's life changes dramatically after he is accidentally (a computer malfunctioned) "playboy of the year," by an international men's journal. The publisher's know it's all a mistake, but decide to turn this regular joe into every woman's fantasy. In true "pygmalion" Read More

9/1/67
Contest Girl

Actors: Ian Hendry, Janette Scott, Ronald Fraser, Edmund Purdom, Jean Claudio

Synopsis: The Beauty Jungle can hardly be considered an expose of the beauty-contest business, since most of what happens in the film is what the average viewer has suspected all along. The lovely and graceful British leading lady Janette Scott stars as an ambitious typist who enters the "Miss Globe" Read More

1966
10:32 In The Morning

Actors: Linda Christian, Eric Schneider, Wim de Haas

Synopsis: Linda Christian plays the wife of an American attorney in this psychological thriller. When her husband is found murdered, a painter (Eric Schneider) who is accused of the crime refuses to defend himself. A police inspector who believes the man is innocent investigates to find the truth. Read More

1966
Il Momento della Verita

Actors: Linda Christian

Synopsis: World class toreador Mateo Miguelin plays an impoverished Spanish lad who becomes a bullfighter in this routine drama. He quickly rises to the top and is soon appearing before capacity crowds in the bullrings of Barcelona. Linda Christian plays the beautiful society woman who is intrigued by the Read More

3/3/65
El Nino y el Muro

Actors: Daniel Gélin, Nino del Arco, Linda Christian

Synopsis: A five-year-old boy playing in West Germany accidently kicks his ball through a hole in the Berlin wall in this children's story that is a thinly disguised political statement. Unable to retrieve his favorite toy, he watches as East German children delight in playing with the ball. ~ Dan Pavlides Read More

1965
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: An Out for Oscar

Actors: Larry Storch, Linda Christian, Henry Silva, Myron Healey, David White

Synopsis: Nerdy bank teller Oscar Blenny (Larry Storch) returns from a Vegas vacation with a new wife in tow: Eva Ashley (Linda Christian), who only wed Oscar because she was broke. Eventually, Oscar tries to divest himself of the faithless Eva by asking for a divorce, but she will only grant him one if he Read More

1963
The V.I.P.'s

Actors: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan, Elsa Martinelli, Margaret Rutherford, Maggie Smith

Synopsis: Terrence Rattigan, the playwright who brought us the multicharactered, multistoried Separate Tables, again offers us an episodic cross-section of humanity in The V.I.P.'s. When a heavy London fog paralyzes all air traffic, the lives of several people are profoundly affected. As indicated by the Read More

1963
Full Hearts and Empty Pockets

Actors: Thomas Fritsch, Alexandra Stewart, Gino Cervi, Senta Berger, Linda Christian

Synopsis: As young and penniless Rik roams about Rome, he finds lady luck on his side for a spell. Not only does he receive a bounty of coins from a weighing machine, but he also wins cash from a restaurant which awards him as its 10,000th customer. Not to mention the car. And the job. And the women. Before Read More

1963
Passport for a Corpse

1962
The Devil's Hand

Synopsis: A mystery woman leads an ordinary man down an evil path in this intriguing horror story. Rick Turner (Robert Alda) is a man haunted by a recurring dream in which a beautiful woman in a flowing white gown dances for him. The dream is robbing Rick of his sleep and driving a wedge between him and his Read More

1961
Big Request Concert

Actors: Carlos Thompson, Linda Christian, Edmund Purdom

Synopsis: This undistinguished drama from Austrian director Arthur Maria Rabenalt overdoses on melodrama and clichés as it tells the story of a young girl who tries to help her father find happiness. He is an important conductor who has been living alone with his daughter since his wife died. The daughter Read More

1961
Abschied von den Wolken

Actors: Sonja Ziemann, Peter Van Eyck, Christian Wolff

Synopsis: This is an unexceptional story of an attempted hijacking of a Latin American plane bound for Madrid. As the drama winds its way through the passengers and crew of the ill-fated aircraft, several subplots spring up like weeds after a shower. There is a love triangle between the pilot, a flight Read More

1959
The House of the Seven Hawks

Actors: Robert Taylor, Nicole Maurey, Linda Christian, Donald Wolfit, David Kossoff

Synopsis: Reminiscent of the film noir detective films like The Maltese Falcon, The House of Seven Hawks is really the same type of bird. Aptly directed by Richard Thorpe, the story features Robert Taylor as John Nordley, the captain of a charter-boat service on the British sea coast. Nordley's problem is Read More

1959
Thunderstorm

Actors: Carlos Thompson, Linda Christian, Charles Korvin, Gary Thorne, Tito Junco, Sr.

Synopsis: Thunderstorm was produced in Spain by actress Binnie Barnes, though one suspects that most of the production details were handled by her husband Mike Frankovich. Carlos Thompson plays fisherman Diego Martinez, who while casting his nets one day comes up with quite a catch -- Maria Ramon (Linda Christian Read More

1956
Athena

Actors: Jane Powell, Debbie Reynolds, Virginia Gibson, Nancy Kilgas, Dolores Starr

Synopsis: Health faddist Mulvain (Louis Calhern) and his astrology-minded wife Salome (Norma Varden) hold court over their seven musical-prodigy daughters. Each girl is named after a mythical Greek: Athena (Jane Powell), Minerva (Debbie Reynolds), Niobe (Virginia Gibson), Aphrodite (Nancy Kligas), Medea (Jane Fischer Read More

1954
Casino Royale

Actors: Barry Nelson, Peter Lorre

Synopsis: This live television adaptation of Ian Fleming's first James Bond novel, Casino Royale, much more closely adheres to the source material than the jokey 1967 version with David Niven and Woody Allen. When a dangerous Russian spy manages to lose millions of his country's money, the spy attempts to Read More

1954
Slaves of Babylon

Actors: Richard Conte, Linda Christian, Maurice Schwartz, Terry Kilburn, Michael Ansara

Synopsis: Producer Sam Katzman once more rummages through stock footage from the 1953 Columbia costumer Salome and comes up with another "instant epic." Slaves of Babylon stars Richard Conte as Nahum, the muscular young representative of Hebrew leader Daniel (Maurice Schwartz). On behalf of his master Read More

1953
Battle Zone

Actors: John Hodiak, Linda Christian, Stephen McNally, Martin Milner, Dave Willock

Synopsis: In this exciting Korean War-era actioner, two Marine combat photographers risk their lives on the front to chronicle the battles. When not behaving heroically up there, they are competing for the affection of a pretty Red Cross nurse. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1952
The Happy Time

Actors: Charles Boyer, Louis Jourdan, Marsha Hunt, Kurt Kasznar, Linda Christian

Synopsis: The Happy Time was adapted from the long-running Broadway play by Samuel Taylor, which in turn was based on the novel by Robert Fontaine. Set in Quebec during the early part of the 20th century, the film concentrates on the activities of a large French-Canadian family headed by Charles Boyer. Most Read More

1952
Tarzan and the Mermaids

Actors: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Linda Christian, John Laurenz, George Zucco, Fernando Wagner

Synopsis: The "mermaids" are really tribal pearl divers in this diverting Tarzan adventure. Their livelihood is threatened by an evil white trader (Fernando Wagner), who sets himself up as a "god." With the help of lovely diver Linda Christian (later Mrs. Tyrone Power), Tarzan defeats the wicked despot, but Read More

1948
Green Dolphin Street

Actors: Patrick Aherne, Lana Turner, Linda Christian, Van Heflin, Donna Reed, Gladys Cooper, Bernie Gozier, Richard Hart, Edmund Gwenn

Synopsis: The 161-minute costume drama Green Dolphin Street is set in 1840, on an island off the coast of Newfoundland, (or at least, the MGM backlot facsimile of same). Boiled down to essentials, it's the story of two sisters, blonde Marguerite Patourel (Donna Reed) and brunette
Marianne Patourel Read More

1947
Holiday in Mexico

Actors: Linda Christian, Ann Codee, Xavier Cugat, Hugo Haas

Synopsis: Too long by at least two reels, Holiday in Mexico is nevertheless one of the more enjoyable MGM Technicolor musicals of the 1940s. Walter Pigeon is top billed as Jeffrey Evans, American ambassador to Mexico. Captivated by the charms of her adopted homeland, Evans' impulsive daughter Christine Read More

1946
Up in Arms

Actors: Danny Kaye, Dinah Shore, Dana Andrews, Constance Dowling, Louis Calhern

Synopsis: It is said that producer Sam Goldwyn had a habit of addressing his new star of the 1940s, Danny Kaye, as "Eddie", confusing Kaye with Eddie Cantor. If true, it may be because Kaye's first starring film for Goldwyn, Up in Arms, was a remake of Cantor's Whoopee--which in turn was a musical version Read More

1944