Linda Emond

Biography

Linda Emond is an American actress of stage, film and television who has earned three Tony Award nominations. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and raised in Orange County, California, she trained at California State University, Fullerton and the University of Washington, then made her professional stage debut in On the Verge in Seattle. She worked extensively in Chicago, winning two Joseph Jefferson Awards, and made her New York stage debut in Nine Armenians in 1996. Her Broadway work includes 1776, Life x 3, Death of a Salesman and Cabaret, the last three bringing Tony nominations. On screen she played Simone Beck in Julie & Julia (2009) and appeared in Georgia O'Keeffe (2009), A Dog Named Christmas (2009) and Indignation (2016), with recurring television roles on The Good Wife, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and The Knick. She also narrated over 50 episodes of Intimate Portrait and has won four Audiofile Earphones Awards.

67years old

Turns 68 on May 22in 193 days

Born May 22, 1959New Brunswick
Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Also credited as Linda Marie Emond

Movie Career

Films: 22
Career span: 29 years1993 to 2022

Genres

Drama100%, 22 films
Comedy18%, 4 films
Crime18%, 4 films
Romance18%, 4 films
Mystery14%, 3 films

First and latest

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First role
Linda Emond earned her Equity card with her first professional stage performance in On the Verge at The Empty Space Theatre in Seattle, which came during her last semester of graduate school.
Beyond film
Linda Emond narrated more than 50 episodes of the Lifetime series Intimate Portrait and won four Audiofile Earphones Awards as an audiobook reader.

Linda Emond movies on Netflix

Causeway2022IMDb rating 6.6as Gloria
The Unforgivable2021IMDb rating 7.2as Rachel Malcolm
Gemini Man2019IMDb rating 5.7as Janet Lassiter
The Professor2019IMDb rating 6.7as Barbara
Song to Song2017IMDb rating 5.6as BV's Mother Judy
3 Generations2016IMDb rating 6.0as Frances
Indignation2016IMDb rating 6.7as Esther Messner
The Family Fang2016IMDb rating 6.1as Miss Delano
Jenny's Wedding2015IMDb rating 5.6as Rose
Oldboy2013IMDb rating 5.8as Edwina Burke
A Dog Named Christmas2009IMDb rating 7.5as Mary Ann McCray
Georgia O'Keeffe2009IMDb rating 6.5as Beck Strand
Julie & Julia2009IMDb rating 7.0as Simone Beck
The Missing Person2009IMDb rating 6.0as Mrs. Fullmer
Stop-Loss2008IMDb rating 6.4as Ida King
Across the Universe2007IMDb rating 7.3as Mrs. Carrigan (Lucy's Mother)
Trade2007IMDb rating 7.3as Patty Sheridan
Dark Water2005IMDb rating 5.6as Mediator
North Country2005IMDb rating 7.3as Leslie Conlin
The Dying Gaul2005IMDb rating 6.4as Dr. Foss
City by the Sea2002IMDb rating 6.1as Margery
I Can Make You Love Me1993IMDb rating 6.4as Penny

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Julie & Julia2009 Biography, Drama, Romanceas Simone Beck
IMDb rating 7.0138K votes
The Unforgivable2021 Crime, Dramaas Rachel Malcolm
IMDb rating 7.2130K votes
Gemini Man2019as Janet Lassiter
IMDb rating 5.7133K votes
Causeway2022as Gloria
IMDb rating 6.628K votes
Oldboy2013as Edwina Burke
IMDb rating 5.886K votes
Jenny's Wedding2015as Rose
IMDb rating 5.613K votes
The Professor2019as Barbara
IMDb rating 6.742K votes
Indignation2016as Esther Messner
IMDb rating 6.713K votes

Most often with

Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Frances McDormand

Bill Buell

Richard Thomas

Will Pullen

Hollis McCarthy

Films together

Frances McDormand2 films together, 2002 to 2005
Frances McDormand's page
- North Country2005IMDb rating 7.3Emond as Leslie ConlinMcDormand as Glory
- City by the Sea2002IMDb rating 6.1Emond as MargeryMcDormand as Michelle
Bill Buell2 films together, 2005 to 2007
Bill Buell's page
- Across the Universe2007IMDb rating 7.3Emond as Mrs. Carrigan (Lucy's Mother)Buell as Old Guy at Tavern
- Dark Water2005IMDb rating 5.6Emond as MediatorBuell as Mediator
Richard Thomas2 films together, 1993 to 2021
Richard Thomas's page
- The Unforgivable2021IMDb rating 7.2Emond as Rachel MalcolmThomas as Michael Malcolm
- I Can Make You Love Me1993IMDb rating 6.4Emond as PennyThomas as Richard Farley
Will Pullen2 films together, 2021 to 2022
Will Pullen's page
- Causeway2022IMDb rating 6.6Emond as GloriaPullen as Bro
- The Unforgivable2021IMDb rating 7.2Emond as Rachel MalcolmPullen as Steve Whelan
Hollis McCarthy2 films together, 1993 to 2015
Hollis McCarthy's page
- Jenny's Wedding2015IMDb rating 5.6Emond as RoseMcCarthy as Marion
- I Can Make You Love Me1993IMDb rating 6.4Emond as PennyMcCarthy as Phyllis

Box office

What Linda Emond's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$475 million

13 of the 22 films have a worldwide figure.

13Worldwide figure
4US gross only
3Never in cinemas
2Streaming, short cinema run

Top grosser

Gemini Man2019Janet Lassiter$173 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 98% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

1
Gemini Man2019as Janet Lassiter
$173M36.5% of the total
2
Julie & Julia2009as Simone Beck
$130M27.2% of the total
3
Dark Water2005as Mediator
$68M14.4% of the total
4
Across the Universe2007as Mrs. Carrigan (Lucy's Mother)
$30M6.2% of the total
5
North Country2005as Leslie Conlin
$25M5.3% of the total
6
City by the Sea2002as Margery
$22M4.7% of the total
7
Stop-Loss2008as Ida King
$11M2.4% of the total
8
Oldboy2013as Edwina Burke
$5.2M1.1% of the total