Linda Evans
Also known as Linda Evenstad
Career
Active 1960 – present
Biography
About Linda Evans
Linda Evans is an American actress with over six decades in the entertainment industry. She began acting in 1960, just around age 18, and quickly found success on television. In the 1960s, she gained notice for playing Audra Barkley, the daughter of Victoria Barkley, in the Western series The Big Valley. She played that role from 1965 to 1969. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Krystle Carrington, the devoted wife of Blake Carrington, in the 1980s prime time soap opera Dynasty. She held that role from 1981 to 1989. She is blonde with blue eyes and stands 5'8". She has a natural bust and an average build. She has been active throughout her career.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1960-present (started around 18 years old; 66 years active)
- Birthplace
- Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Blue
- Weight
- 154 lbs (or 70 kg)
- Measurements
- 37–26–38 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.68
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34C show conversions - UK: 34C, EU: 75C, AU: 12C, JP: 75C
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Full)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 126k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
How did her early career in the 1960s lead to her later fame?
She started acting in 1960, and her role as Audra Barkley in The Big Valley (1965–1969) gave her early recognition, setting the stage for her later iconic role as Krystle Carrington in Dynasty.
What is her real name?
She was born Linda Evenstad, but professionally she goes by Linda Evans.
How tall is she and what is her build?
She is 5'8" tall (172 cm) and has an average build, with measurements of 37–26–38.
Did you know
- She has been active as an actress since 1960, spanning over 60 years.
- Her role as Audra Barkley in The Big Valley was opposite Barbara Stanwyck, who played her mother.
- In Dynasty, she played opposite John Forsythe, who portrayed her husband Blake Carrington.
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