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Linda KozlowskiAmerican actress
Date of Birth: 07.01.1958
Country:  USA |
Content:
- Linda Kozlowski: A Talented Actress
- Broadway Debut and Early Roles
- Breakthrough Role in "Crocodile Dundee"
- Marriage and Career Post-"Crocodile Dundee"
- Controversial Role in "Backstreet Justice"
- Later Career and Legacy
Linda Kozlowski: A Talented Actress
Early Life and EducationLinda Kozlowski was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1958. She studied opera at the prestigious Juilliard School but gained fame in a different field.
Broadway Debut and Early Roles
Kozlowski made her Broadway debut in the early 1980s, starring in productions such as "How It All Began" and "Death of a Salesman." She also appeared in the 1985 television adaptation of "Death of a Salesman."
Breakthrough Role in "Crocodile Dundee"
Kozlowski's big break came in 1986 when she portrayed journalist Sue Charlton in the Australian comedy "Crocodile Dundee." The film was a huge success, and Kozlowski received a Golden Globe nomination for her performance. She went on to star in the sequels "Crocodile Dundee 2" (1988) and "Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles" (2001).
Marriage and Career Post-"Crocodile Dundee"
In 1990, Kozlowski married Paul Hogan, who played the title role in "Crocodile Dundee." After the success of the film series, Kozlowski continued her acting career, appearing in various roles, including the comedy "Pass the Ammo" (1988), "Almost an Angel" (1990), and the horror film "The Neighbor" (1993).
Controversial Role in "Backstreet Justice"
In 1994, Kozlowski starred as a female private investigator in the crime drama "Backstreet Justice." The film and her performance were both criticized, and it proved to be a setback in her career.
Later Career and Legacy
Kozlowski continued to act in various projects, including the science fiction horror film "Village of the Damned" (1995). In 2001, she reunited with Paul Hogan in "Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles." Linda Kozlowski's legacy remains as the iconic journalist Sue Charlton in the "Crocodile Dundee" films, a role that brought her international fame and solidified her place in popular culture.
