Aug 13 2023

Story By Joe Frank

Linda Haynes Star of 'Rolling Thunder' and 'Brubaker' Dies at 75

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Actress Linda Lee Sylvander also known as Linda Haynes during her acting career in the 70s and early 80s has passed away at the age of 75.

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Greg Sylvander, Linda's son posted a touching tribute to his mother on Facebook sharing his sorrow over losing her.

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Linda Haynes peacefully departed on July 17 in Summerville, South Carolina surrounded by her family. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

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Born on November 4, 1947, in Miami, Florida, Linda Haynes made her acting debut as Dr. Anne Barton in the 1969 film "Latitude Zero."

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Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino lauded Linda Haynes' performance in "Rolling Thunder," citing her natural and captivating portrayal of the character. 

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Linda's acting career extended with appearances in films such as "Human Experiments," "The Drowning Pool," "The Nickel Ride," and "Coffy." 

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She also made guest appearances on TV shows like "This Is the Life," "My Three Sons," and "Room 222."

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Linda remained a dedicated member of the Actor's Studio throughout her career showcasing her commitment to her craft.

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In the early 80s, Linda Haynes stepped away from acting and pursued a career as a legal secretary. However, she left an indelible mark on cinema with her performances.

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Linda Haynes will be remembered for her achievements to the film industry, her iconic roles, and the enduring impression she had on her loved ones and admirers.

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