Biografia

Joan Rivers once said that Linda Evans "is one of the only people in the business I've never heard anything negative about".

Barbara Stanwyck, her television mother on La grande vallata (1965), always called her "Audra" after her character Audra Barkley, even after the series ended. She claims she learned much about acting from Stanwyck.

Dated Lee Majors after his separation from Farrah Fawcett in 1979, and businessman Richard Cohen (an ex-husband of Tina Sinatra) and financier Dennis Stein (an ex-fiancé of Elizabeth Taylor) in the mid-1980s.

Regularly listed as one of the most beautiful women in America, she appeared in Playboy magazine at the behest of then-husband John Derek in 1971. Those photos were published a second time in 1982 when she was turning forty.

Drove Ursula Andress to the hospital on the night she gave birth to hers and Harry Hamlin's son Dimitri Hamlin. Linda's personal assistant Bunky Young located Harry on the set of Bolidi nella notte (1981) and brought him there in time for the occasion.

A whole family would be absurd now. But one child would be wonderful.

[on Aaron Spelling]: Aaron Spelling went further than anyone has ever gone for television.

After Dynasty (1981), I wanted a reality check. I wanted to get in touch with real life, you know? That kind of world is kind of outrageous.

All my life, I kind of had the strangest career because whenever I fell in love, I stopped working.

[When she won on Hell's Kitchen (2005)]: I'm glad I did it, I volunteered to be here and I said I wanted to learn and I'm going to learn.