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Linda Carroll Hamilton is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Sarah Connor in the Terminator film series and Catherine Chandler in the television series Beauty and the Beast (1987-1990), for which she was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award. She also starred as Vicky Baxter in the horror film Children of the Corn (1984), Doctor Amy Franklin in the monster film King Kong Lives (1986), and Mayor Rachel Wando in the disaster thriller film Dante's Peak (1997). Hamilton had a recurring role as Mary Elizabeth Bartowski on NBC's Chuck.
Birth Name
Linda Carroll Hamilton
Born
Wednesday, 26 September 1956
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Resident Alien | General Eleanor Wright | 2021 |
| Easy Does It | King George | 2020 |
| Terminator: Dark Fate | Sarah Connor | 2019 |
| Big City Greens | Librarian / Additional Voices | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Curvature | Florence | 2018 |
| Claws | Eve Peterson | 2017 |
| A Sunday Horse | Margret Walden / Mrs. Walden | 2016 |
| Over My Dead Body | Self - Host | 2015 |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | Herself | 2015 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Resident Alien | General Eleanor Wright | 2021 |
| Easy Does It | King George | 2020 |
| Terminator: Dark Fate | Sarah Connor | 2019 |
| Big City Greens | Librarian / Additional Voices | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Curvature | Florence | 2018 |
| Claws | Eve Peterson | 2017 |
| A Sunday Horse | Margret Walden / Mrs. Walden | 2016 |
| Over My Dead Body | Self - Host | 2015 |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | Herself | 2015 |
| Bermuda Tentacles | Admiral Linda Hansen / Admiral Hansen | 2014 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Bad Behavior | Margaret | 2013 |
| Air Force One Is Down | Harriet Rowntree | 2013 |
| Defiance | Pilar | 2013 |
| Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam | Madame Lorraine | 2010 |
| DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection | Madame Lorraine (segment "Jonah Hex") / Madame Lorraine (segment "Jonah Hex") (voice) | 2010 |
| Lost Girl | Acacia | 2010 |
| DC Showcase: Jonah Hex | Madame Lorraine / Madame Lorraine (voice) | 2010 |
| Refuge | Amelia Philips | 2010 |
| Angela and Friends | Self | 2009 |
| Hard Times | Cory Williams | 2009 |
| Terminator Salvation | Sarah Connor | 2009 |
| The Line | Carol | 2009 |
| Robot Astronomy Talk Show | Self | 2008 |
| Chuck | Mary Bartowski, Mary Elizabeth Bartowski | 2007 |
| Broken | Karen | 2007 |
| The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest | 2007 |
| In Your Dreams | Georgie | 2007 |
| Rachael Ray | Self - Audience | 2006 |
| Thief | Roselyn Moore | 2006 |
| The Kid & I | Susan Mandeville | 2005 |
| Weeds | Linda | 2005 |
| Smile | Bridgette | 2005 |
| Home by Christmas | Julie Bedford | 2005 |
| Missing in America | Kate | 2005 |
| Silent Night | Elisabeth Vincken | 2002 |
| According to Jim | Melissa Evans | 2001 |
| Skeletons in the Closet | Tina | 2001 |
| The Secret Life of Girls | Ruby Sanford | 2001 |
| A Girl Thing | Rachel Logan | 2001 |
| Buzz Lightyear of Star Command | Dr. Furbanna | 2000 |
| Sex & Mrs. X | Joanna Scott | 2000 |
| Saturday Night Live 25 | Self | 1999 |
| The Color of Courage | Anna Sipes | 1999 |
| Batman Beyond | Dr. Stephanie Lake | 1999 |
| Batman Beyond: The Movie | Dr. Stephanie Lake / Dr. Stephanie Lake (voice) | 1999 |
| Point Last Seen | Rachel Harrison | 1998 |
| Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey | Self | 1998 |
| Hercules | Nemesis | 1998 |
| So Graham Norton | Self | 1998 |
| The 70th Annual Academy Awards | Audience Member | 1998 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | Liz Donovan | 1997 |
| The New Batman Adventures | Susan Maguire | 1997 |
| On the Line | Jean Martin | 1997 |
| Dante's Peak | Rachel Wando | 1997 |
| Shadow Conspiracy | Amanda Givens | 1997 |
| Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
| T2 3-D: Battle Across Time | Sarah Connor | 1996 |
| The Way to Dusty Death | Beth MacAlpine | 1995 |
| Separate Lives | Lena / Lauren Porter | 1995 |
| Silent Fall | Karen Rainer | 1994 |
| Extra with Billy Bush | Self (archive footage), Self | 1994 |
| Frasier | Laura, Guest Caller - Claire | 1993 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Herself | 1993 |
| The 64th Annual Academy Awards | Audience Member | 1992 |
| Terminator 2: Judgment Day | Sarah Connor | 1991 |
| Mr. Destiny | Ellen Burrows / Ellen Jane Burrows/Robertson | 1990 |
| Go Toward the Light | Claire Madison | 1988 |
| Sidewalks Entertainment | Self - Guest | 1988 |
| Beauty and the Beast | Catherine Chandler / Asst. Dist. Atty. Catherine Chandler, Asst. Dist. Atty. Catherine Chandler, Asst. Dist. Atty. Catherine Chandler / Catherine Chandler, Catherine Chandler | 1987 |
| King Kong Lives | Amy Franklin | 1986 |
| Black Moon Rising | Nina | 1986 |
| Club Med | Kate | 1986 |
| Secret Weapons | Elena Koslov / Joanna | 1985 |
| The Terminator | Sarah Connor | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Carol McDermott | 1984 |
| The Stone Boy | Eva Crescent Moon Lady | 1984 |
| Children of the Corn | Vicky | 1984 |
| The Making of 'Terminator' | Self / Herself | 1984 |
| Country Gold | Josie Greenwood | 1982 |
| Tag: The Assassination Game | Susan Swayze | 1982 |
| King's Crossing | Lauren Hollister | 1982 |
| Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
| Hill Street Blues | Sandy Valpariso | 1981 |
| Secrets of Midland Heights | Lisa Rogers | 1980 |
| Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case | Greta Rideout | 1980 |
| Shirley | Gloria | 1979 |
| Night-Flowers | Wafer | 1979 |
| Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | 1975 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1989 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
