Linda Hunt

Linda Hunt

Known for
Acting
Born
April 2, 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Biography

​Linda Hunt (born April 2, 1945) is an American film, stage and television actress. She is perhaps best known for her Academy Award-winning role in 1982's The Year of Living Dangerously. She is currently portraying the role of Henrietta "Hetty" Lange, Office of Special Projects Operations Manager on the CBS Television series NCIS: Los Angeles.

Known For

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Filmography

2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story poster

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Movie · as Lady Proxima (voice)

2017
The Relationtrip poster

The Relationtrip

Movie · as Dr. Lipschweiss

2014
Scorpion poster

Scorpion

TV · as Hetty Lange · 1 ep

2009
The Polio Crusade poster

The Polio Crusade

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as Henrietta "Hetty" Lange · 282 eps

2007
The Making of God of War II poster

The Making of God of War II

Movie · as Gaia

2007
Voices of God of War II poster

Voices of God of War II

Movie · as Self

2006
The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn poster

The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2006
The Singing Revolution poster

The Singing Revolution

Movie · as Self - Narrator

2006
Stranger Than Fiction poster

Stranger Than Fiction

Movie · as Dr. Mittag-Leffler

2006
Christmas in Yellowstone poster

Christmas in Yellowstone

Movie · as Narrator

2006
The Great Fever poster

The Great Fever

Movie · as Narrator

2006
The Unit poster

The Unit

TV · as Dr. Eudora Hobbs · 2 eps

2005
Yours, Mine & Ours poster

Yours, Mine & Ours

Movie · as Mrs. Munion

2005
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution poster

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution

TV · as Narrator · 6 eps

2003
Carnivàle poster

Carnivàle

TV · as Management (voice) · 2 eps

2003
Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck

TV · as Voice of Authority · 1 ep

2003
Reporting America at War poster

Reporting America at War

TV · as Self - Narrator · 2 eps

2002
Dragonfly poster

Dragonfly

Movie · as Sister Madeline

2002
Jimmy Carter poster

Jimmy Carter

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2002
Woodrow Wilson poster

Woodrow Wilson

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2002
Shadow Play: Indonesia's Year of Living Dangerously

Shadow Play: Indonesia's Year of Living Dangerously

Movie · as narrator

2002
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

TV · as Clare Bryson · 3 eps

2000
Who Owns the Past? poster

Who Owns the Past?

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1999
Island of the Sharks poster

Island of the Sharks

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1998
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World poster

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

Movie · as Grandmother Willow (voice)

1998
Out of the Past poster

Out of the Past

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1998
Influenza 1918 poster

Influenza 1918

Movie · as Self - Narrator

1997
The Relic poster

The Relic

Movie · as Dr. Ann Cuthbert

1997
Amazon poster

Amazon

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1997
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End poster

Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1997
Titanic: Untold Stories poster

Titanic: Untold Stories

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1997
Eat Your Heart Out poster

Eat Your Heart Out

Movie · as Kathryn

1997
Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper poster

Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1997
Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika

Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Zoey Hiller · 23 eps

1997
Secrets of the Ocean Realm poster

Secrets of the Ocean Realm

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 10 eps

1995
Pocahontas poster

Pocahontas

Movie · as Grandmother Willow (voice)

1995
Rain of Ruin: The Bombing of Nagasaki poster

Rain of Ruin: The Bombing of Nagasaki

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1995
Third Stone from the Sun poster

Third Stone from the Sun

Movie · as The Varua (voice)

1995
The New Chimpanzees poster

The New Chimpanzees

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1994
Prêt-à-Porter poster

Prêt-à-Porter

Movie · as Regina Krumm

1993
Twenty Bucks poster

Twenty Bucks

Movie · as Angeline

1993
Younger and Younger poster

Younger and Younger

Movie · as Frances

1993
Rain Without Thunder poster

Rain Without Thunder

Movie · as Atwood Society Director

1993
Ishi, the Last Yahi poster

Ishi, the Last Yahi

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1993
Space Rangers poster

Space Rangers

TV · as Cmdr. Chennault · 6 eps

1992
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes poster

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes

Movie · as (voice)

1992
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems poster

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems

Movie · as (voice)

1991
If Looks Could Kill poster

If Looks Could Kill

Movie · as Ilsa Grunt

1991
Wild by Law poster

Wild by Law

Movie · as Narrator

1990
Kindergarten Cop poster

Kindergarten Cop

Movie · as Miss Schlowski

1989
She-Devil poster

She-Devil

Movie · as Hooper

1989
Carmilla poster

Carmilla

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1989
The Turn of the Screw poster

The Turn of the Screw

Movie · as Title Opening (voice)

1989
Nightmare Classics poster

Nightmare Classics

TV · as Narrator · 4 eps

1988
American Experience poster

American Experience

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 12 eps

1987
The Room Upstairs poster

The Room Upstairs

Movie · as Mrs. Sanders

1987
Waiting for the Moon poster

Waiting for the Moon

Movie · as Alice B. Toklas

1987
Basements poster

Basements

Movie · as Rose (segment "The Room")

1986
Louise Brooks poster

Louise Brooks

Movie · as Narrator

1985
Silverado poster

Silverado

Movie · as Stella

1985
Eleni poster

Eleni

Movie · as Katina

1984
Dune poster

Dune

Movie · as Shadout Mapes

1984
The Bostonians poster

The Bostonians

Movie · as Dr. Prance

1982
The Year of Living Dangerously poster

The Year of Living Dangerously

Movie · as Billy Kwan

1982
Nature poster

Nature

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Alice B. Toklas · 1 ep

1980
Popeye poster

Popeye

Movie · as Mrs. Oxheart

1978
Fame poster

Fame

Movie · as Mona

1976
Ah, Wilderness! poster

Ah, Wilderness!

Movie · as Nora

1975
People's Choice Awards poster

People's Choice Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1971
Great Performances poster

Great Performances

TV · as Nora · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Mona, Mrs. Sanders · 1 ep