Linda Shayne
Acteur, Directeur, Scénariste, Producteur
Linda Shayne graduated from UC Berkeley, worked in mental hospitals and has written articles about San Quentin Prison ex-offenders, before she became a writer and director in film and TV. Shayne has written movies for IMAGINE, SHOWTIME and DISNEY and directed for PARAMOUNT, NICKELODEON and WARNER BROS. Recently. Shayne wrote & directed a documentary about a Thai transwoman billionaire. American/Canadian, dual citizen, Linda Shayne created a dramedy TV series for QUINCY JONES and QDE, two animated TV series for WARNER BROS. and in 2022 Shayne created a dramedy TV series to film in Asia. Shayne is an award-winning writer director. Shayne won a Best Feature Screenplay award for her newest crime thriller at the FLORENCE FILM AWARDS in 2022, and she won Best Thriller award at HRIFF 2022, a Best Director award at the FREEDOM FESTIVAL in 2019 as well as a Top 10 Feature Screenplay Finalist at CINEQUEST 2020. Shayne developed a dramatic film for MUSE ENT. of Montreal and X-FILME of Germany and she wrote a romantic comedy for PATRIOT ENTERTAINMENT of Los Angeles.
Shayne first directed a film starring Ned Beatty, Neil Patrick Harris, Thora Birch and Shelley Winters. PURPLE PEOPLE EATER garnered actress Thora Birch a Youth in Film Award. Shayne also directed UNDERCOVER KID release by WARNER BROS. and aired on HBO Family and she directed LITTLE GHOST for KUSHNER-LOCKE, released by PARAMOUNT. Shayne won a TELLY AWARD for her writing on the HARD HAT HARRY kids’ series and she recently wrote a children’s book that was illustrated by Emmy Award winning animator, Art Leonardi. Shayne wrote the English translation of Dord Krstic’s non-fiction book: “Mileva and Albert Einstein: Their Love and Scientific Collaboration” sold at the Einstein Museum House in Switzerland.
Shayne first directed a film starring Ned Beatty, Neil Patrick Harris, Thora Birch and Shelley Winters. PURPLE PEOPLE EATER garnered actress Thora Birch a Youth in Film Award. Shayne also directed UNDERCOVER KID release by WARNER BROS. and aired on HBO Family and she directed LITTLE GHOST for KUSHNER-LOCKE, released by PARAMOUNT. Shayne won a TELLY AWARD for her writing on the HARD HAT HARRY kids’ series and she recently wrote a children’s book that was illustrated by Emmy Award winning animator, Art Leonardi. Shayne wrote the English translation of Dord Krstic’s non-fiction book: “Mileva and Albert Einstein: Their Love and Scientific Collaboration” sold at the Einstein Museum House in Switzerland.
Films & Séries sur Plex
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Filmographie
| 1995 | Leprechaun 3 · as Nurse |
| 1994 | Munchie Strikes Back · as Band Member |
| 1992 | Munchie · as Band Member |
| 1990 | Parker Lewis Can't Lose · as Mrs. SteinerSur Plex |
| 1988 | Purple People Eater · as Nurse |
| 1988 | Daddy's Boys · as Nanette |
| 1988 | Not of This Earth · as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| 1987 | No Man's Land · as Peggy |
| 1987 | Big Bad Mama II · as Bank TellerSur Plex |
| 1986 | Out of Bounds · as Chris Cage |
| 1985 | My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn · as Girl On Train #1 |
| 1984 | The Lost Empire · as Cindy Blake |
| 1984 | Call to Glory · as Young Woman |
| 1983 | Screwballs · as Bootsie GoodheadSur Plex |
| 1981 | Lovely But Deadly · as Barb |
| 1981 | Graduation Day · as Paula BrentwoodSur Plex |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues · as Sherry Marie |
| 1980 | Humanoids from the Deep · as Sandy, Miss SalmonSur Plex |
| 1979 | Archie Bunker's Place · as Kim |
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| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson · as Self - Guest |
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| 1988 | |
| 1986 | Crystal Heart · as Screenplay |
| 1983 | Screwballs · as ScreenplaySur Plex |
| 2003 |
| 1987 | The Nest · as CastingSur Plex |
| 1987 | Big Bad Mama II · as Second Unit DirectorSur Plex |
| 1985 | Screwballs II · as Screenplay "screwballs"Sur Plex |