Linda Yellen
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| Linda Yellen | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 1949 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film/television director, producer and writer |
| Years active | 1977–present |
Linda Yellen (born July 13, 1949 in New York City) is an American director, producer and writer of film and television.
As a producer some of her credits include Playing for Time (1980), The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (1982) and Second Serve (1986).[1]
Some of her credits as a director include Northern Lights (1997), The Simian Line (2001), William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2011) and The Last Film Festival (2011) which stars Dennis Hopper in his final acting role.[2]
Linda's projects have received 2 Peabodys, 7 Emmys, including a Primetime Emmy Award as a producer for Playing for Time in 1981, 1 Silver Nymph and 2 Christophers.[3] She is an alumnus of Barnard College and Columbia University.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "Linda Yellen Biography (1949-)". Film Reference. http://www.filmreference.com/film/11/Linda-Yellen.html. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- ^ Posted: 1:02 AM, April 30, 2010 (April 30, 2010). "Dennis Hopper "had enormous charisma" on the set of movie "The Last Film Festival" before cancer diagnosis". NYPOST.com. http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/hopper_film_set_charisma_9YPDYvrgVsRITVmRCKYV5L. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- ^ "Primetime Emmy Award and Nominations for Linda Yellen". Primetime Emmy® Award Database. http://www.emmys.com/award_history_search?person=+Linda+Yellen&program=&start_year=1949&end_year=2010&network=All&web_category=All&winner=All. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- ^ "Overview for Linda Yellen". Turner Classic Movies. http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/523641%7C0/Linda-Yellen/. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
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