Linda Blair is an American actress and activist best known for playing the role of Regan MacNeil in the horror film The Exorcist. On television, she hosted the Fox Family reality series Scariest Places on Earth and appeared in the Animal Planet series Pit Boss. She is also the founder of a non-profit organization called the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation.
Linda Blair Biography
| Full Name | Linda Denise Blair |
| Nickname | Linda Blair |
| Profession | Actress and activist |
| Date of Birth | 22 January 1959 |
| Age | 67 years old (as of 2026) |
| Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Education Qualification | Not publicly known |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Christianity |
| @thereallindablair |
Linda Blair Age
Linda Blair (Linda Denise Blair) was born on 22 January 1959 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America. He is 67 years old as of 2026, and his zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Linda Blair Boyfriend
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriend | Jennifer Lee Pryor Robin Zander Rick Springfield Neil Giraldo Tommy Show Rick James Wings Hauser |
| Spouse/Husband | N/A |
| Children | None |
Linda Blair Family
| Father’s Name | James Frederick Bliar (Navy test-turned-executive recruiter) |
| Mother’s Name | Elinore (nee Leith) Blair (real-estate Agent) |
| Brother’s Name | Jim Blair (older) |
| Sister’s Name | Debbie Blair (older) |
Career
| Career | Film – 1970: The Way Live Now TV – 1968: Hidden Faces |
| Awards | 1974 – Golden Globe Awards 1985, 1986 – Golden Raspberry Awards 1991 – Joe Bob Briggs Life-Time Achievement Awards |
Linda Blair Movies And TV Shows
Linda Blair Movies
- 1970 – The Way we Live Now
- 1973 – The Exorcist
- 1975 – Sweet Hostage
- 1977 – Exorcist II: The Heretic
- 1980 – Ruckus
- 1983 – Chained Heat
- 1985 – Red Heat
- 1988 – Moving Target Crotesque
- 1989 – Up Your Alley
- 1980 – Zapped Again!
- 1995 – Sorceress
- 2009 – IMPS*
- 2023 – The Exorcist: Believer
- 2025 – Boorman and the Devil
Linda Blair Television
- 1968-69 – Hidden Faces
- 1982 – Fantasy Island
- 1985 – Murder, She wrote
- 1990 – MacGyver
- 1992 – Married…. with children.
- 1996– Renegade
- 1999 – Godzilla: The Series
- 2000-03 – Hollywood Squares
- 2001-06 – Scariest Places on Earth
- 2006 – Supernatural
- 2012 – Celebrity Ghost Stories
- 2014 – RuPaul’s Drag Race
- 2018 – Eli Roth’s History of Horror
- 2020 – Cursed Films
- 2022 – The Masked Singer
Linda Blair Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 157.5 cm In meters – 1.57 m In feet & inches – 5’2” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 50 kg In pounds – 110 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Light brown |
| Hair Colour | Blonde |
Linda Blair Net Worth
American actress and activist Linda Blair has an estimated net worth between $6 million and $8 million, as of August 2026. Her wealth comes from her acting career, film residuals, and public appearances.
| Net Worth (Approx) | $6 million to $8 million (as of August 2026) |
| Annual Income (Approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (Approx) | Not a fixed salary. |
| Real Estate | Update soon |
| Income sources | Acting, endorsement, public appearance, etc. |
Some Interesting Facts About Linda Blair
- Linda Blair was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, to James Frederic and Elinore Blair.
- She secured a contract at age six for a series of print advertisements in The New York Times.
- Blair has an older sister, Debbie, and an older brother, Jim.
- Her family moved to Westport, Connecticut, when Linda was two years old.
- Her mother worked as a real estate agent in Westport.
- Linda worked as a child model at age five, appearing in Sears, JCPenney, and Macy’s catalogues.
- At age six, she began riding horses, later becoming a trained equestrian.
- Blair started acting with a regular role on the short-lived Hidden Faces daytime soap opera.
- She starred opposite Kim Hunter in the controversial television film Born Innocent in 1974.
- A steady series of job offers led her to relocate to Los Angeles in 1975.
- In 1978, she made a return to acting in the Wes Craven-directed television horror film Stranger in Our House.
- She starred opposite Peter Barton and Vincent Van Patten in the slasher film Hell Night in 1981.
- In 1999, she appeared in an online parody of The Blair Witch Project titled The Blair Bitch Project.
- In October 2023, reprised the role of Regan MacNeil during a cameo in The Exorcist: Believer.
- Linda Blair was a vegetarian for 13 years before becoming a vegan in 2001.
- She is on the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society operations board of advisors.
- At age 15, Blair dated Australian singer Rick Springfield, 25 years old at the time.
- In December 1977, at 18, she was arrested for drug possession and conspiracy to sell drugs.
FAQ:
How old is Linda Blair?
As of August 2026, Linda Blair is 67 years old.
Who is Linda Blair’s husband?
As of August 2026, Linda Blair is unmarried.
What is Linda Blair’s net worth?
As of August 2026, Linda Blair’s net worth is around $6 million to $8 million.