Biography
Rarely in Hollywood casting history was an actor or actress so perfectly matched to his or her role, as that of Lynda Carter - the delight of all teenage boys and the envy of all girls - during her amply bosomed run as the Amazon princess on the 1970s hit TV show, "Wonder Woman" ( 1975-79). So perfectly did she embody the role in the public's mind, the actress could unfortunately do little else, having been stereotyped as the iconic DC Comics' …
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Career Milestones
2005 | Returned to her musical roots as prison warden Mama Morton in a London stage production of "Chicago" | |
2005 | Cast in the big screen adaptation of "The Dukes of Hazzard" with Johnny Knoxville, Seann William Scott and Jessica Simpson | |
2005 | Cast as Principal Powers in the Walt Disney teen comedy "Sky High" starring Kurt Russell and Kelly Preston | |
| Instituted the Lynda Carter/Maybelline Tennis Challenge, held annually in Palm Springs California | ||
| Became fashion director for Maybelline cosmetics | ||
1984 | Played Carole Stanwyck in TV series, "Partners in Crime" | |
1983 | Starred as title character in TV movie, "Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess" | |
| Repeated title role in TV series, "The New Adventures of Wonder Woman" | ||
1976 | Starred as Diana Prince/Wonder Woman in "Wonder Woman" TV series | |
1976 | TV movie debut, "A Matter of Wife...and Death" | |
1975 | Feature film debut as title character in "Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw" | |
| Toured as a singer with the rock group Garfin Gathering | ||
1973 | Named Miss Arizona and later Miss U.S.A. | |
| Began professional career at age 15 | ||