Joanne Linville

Joanne Linville was born on Jan 15, 1928 in USA. Joanne Linville's big-screen debut came with Copper Canyon directed by John Farrow in 1950. Joanne Linville is known for James Dean directed by Mark Rydell, James Franco stars as James Dean and Michael Moriarty as Winton Dean. The upcoming new movie Joanne Linville plays is James Dean which will be released on Aug 04, 2001.

Joanne Linville made her mark on television from the 1950s-1980s, appearing in such respected anthology series as Studio One (1948), Kraft Television Theatre (1947) and Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955), among others. While her film work consisted mainly of smaller character roles and she never had regular roles on television, she guest-starred on numerous series over her career, often in Westerns but, especially in the 1970s, in a variety of drama and detective series. Star Trek (1966) fans will remember her in the episode "The Enterprise Incident", in which she played a Romulan commander--the first female Romulan ever portrayed on the series--who goes up against Captain James T. Kirk and is romanced by Mr. Spock.The ex-wife of director Mark Rydell, she has two children by that marriage who are also actors, Amy Rydell and Christopher Rydell. She was a master teacher at Stella Adler's Academy and later started her own acting school.