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Lynda Carter Biography |
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| Lynda Carter is an American actress. She is known for the amazonian title role in the fantasy-adventure TV series Wonder Woman which aired from 1977 to 1979. She entered a local beauty contest and achieved her first national fame by winning Miss World USA in 1972 representing Arizona.[2] She eventually represented the United States in the Miss World pageant, where she reached the semi-finals. After taking acting classes at several New York acting schools, she began making appearances on TV shows such as Starsky and Hutch, Cos and Nakia and B-movies including Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw (1976). However, her acting career did not take off until she landed her starring role in the Wonder Woman television series. Carter's other credits include the title role in a 1983 biopic of Rita Hayworth and a variety of television specials. She also starred in a couple of short-lived TV series, including Partners in Crime with Loni Anderson. During the late 1970s, she recorded the album Portrait and made numerous guest appearances on variety television programs in a musical capacity. She also sang two of her songs in the Wonder Woman episode "Amazon Hot Wax." Carter has also done voiceover work for video games, performing voices for the Nord and Orsimer (Orc) females in three computer games from The Elder Scrolls series. These are The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, The Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. These games were developed by Bethesda Softworks, of which her husband Robert Altman is Chairman and CEO. Carter has been married twice. Her first marriage was to her former agent Ron Samuels on May 28, 1977. They were divorced in 1982. Carter married Altman, a laywer at the time, on January 29, 1984. Robert and Lynda have two children, James and Jessica Altman. | |||||||||||||
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