Linda Hamilton
Biography
Linda Hamilton (born September 26, 1956) is an American actress, best known for role as Sarah Connor in The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day; and for her television work as Catherine Chandler in the television series Beauty and the Beast, for which she was nominated for two Golden Globes and an Emmy. She also had a recurring role in the comedy television series Weeds and Chuck.
Known For
TV
Frasier
Claire (voice)
1993
TV
Frasier
Laura
1993
TV
Stranger Things
Dr. Kay
2016
TV
Chuck
Mary Elizabeth Bartowski
2007
TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
2015
TV
The View
Self
1997
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Carol McDermott
1984
TV
Weeds
Linda
2005
TV
Late Night with David Letterman
Self
1982
TV
Hill Street Blues
1981
TV
Lost Girl
Acacia
2010
Film
Osiris
Anya
2025
TV
Batman Beyond
Dr. Stephanie Lake (voice)
1999
TV
According to Jim
Melissa Evans
2001
TV
Hercules
Nemesis (voice)
1998
TV
Resident Alien
General Eleanor McCallister
2021
Film
The Terminator
Sarah Connor
1984
Filmography
2026FilmOne Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5as Self - Dr. Kay2025FilmOsirisas Anya2023TVArnoldas Self2021TVResident Alienas General Eleanor McCallister2020FilmEasy Does Itas King George2019FilmTerminator: Dark Fateas Sarah Connor2018FilmGoblin Boy Newsas Sarah Connor (archive footage)2017FilmCurvatureas Florence2017FilmShoot Me Nicelyas Layla2016TVStranger Thingsas Dr. Kay2016FilmA Sunday Horseas Mrs. Walden2015TVThe Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self2014TVAlistair MacLean's Air Force One Is Downas President Harriet Rowntree2014FilmBermuda Tentaclesas Admiral Hansen2013FilmBad Behavioras Margaret2012FilmFinal Cut: Ladies and Gentlemenas (archive footage)2010FilmDC Showcase Original Shorts Collectionas Madame Lorraine (segment "Jonah Hex") (voice)2010TVLost Girlas Acacia2010FilmDC Showcase: Jonah Hexas Madame Lorraine (voice)2010FilmRefugeas Amelia Philips2009FilmHoly Wateras Cory Williams2009FilmTerminator Salvationas Sarah Connor (voice) (uncredited)2009FilmIn Your Dreamsas Georgie2009TVThe Lineas Carol2009FilmA Call to Armsas Self (voice)2007FilmBrokenas Karen2007TVChuckas Mary Elizabeth Bartowski2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2006FilmHome by Christmasas Julie Bedford2006TVThief2005FilmThe Kid & Ias Susan Mandeville2005TVWeedsas Linda2005FilmSmileas Bridgette2005FilmMissing in Americaas Kate2004FilmHarvesting Horror: Children of the Cornas (archival footage)2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest2002FilmSilent Nightas Elisabeth Vincken2001TVAccording to Jimas Melissa Evans2001FilmSkeletons in the Closetas Tina2001FilmOther Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'as Self2001FilmBailey's Mistakeas Liz Donovan2001TVA Girl Thingas Rachel Logan2000TVBuzz Lightyear of Star Commandas Dr. Furbanna (voice)2000FilmSex & Mrs. Xas Joanna Scott1999FilmThe Secret Life of Girlsas Ruby Sanford1999FilmThe Color of Courageas Anna Sipes1999FilmBatman Beyond: The Movieas Dr. Stephanie Lake (voice)1999TVBatman Beyondas Dr. Stephanie Lake (voice)1998FilmPoint Last Seenas Rachel Myles1998TVHerculesas Nemesis (voice)1998TVSo Graham Nortonas Self1998FilmRescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couplesas Marie Taquet1998FilmGetting Close to the Showas Self1998FilmOn the Lineas Jean Martin1998FilmRobots Risingas Narrator1997TVThe New Batman Adventuresas Susan Maguire (voice)1997TVThe Viewas Self1997FilmDante's Peakas Rachel Wando1997FilmShadow Conspiracyas Amanda Givens1995FilmThe Way to Dusty Deathas Beth MacAlpine1995FilmSeparate Livesas Lauren Porter / Lena1995FilmA Mother's Prayeras Rosemary Holmstrom1994FilmSilent Fallas Karen Rainer1993TVFrasieras Claire (voice)1993FilmT2: More Than Meets the Eyeas Self1991FilmThe Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'as Self1991FilmTerminator 2: Judgment Dayas Sarah Connor1990FilmMr. Destinyas Ellen Burrows1990TVRomy Awardas Self1988FilmGo Toward the Lightas Claire Madison1987TVBeauty and the Beastas Catherine Chandler1986FilmKing Kong Livesas Amy Franklin1986FilmKing Kong! The Living Legendas Self1986FilmBlack Moon Risingas Nina1986FilmClub Medas Kate1985FilmSecret Weaponsas Elena Koslov1985FilmThe Making of the Terminatoras Self1984FilmThe Terminatoras Sarah Connor1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Carol McDermott1984FilmThe Stone Boyas Eva Crescent Moon Lady1984FilmChildren of the Cornas Vicky1983FilmSecrets of a Mother and Daughteras Susan Decker1983FilmWishmanas Mattie MacGregor1982FilmCountry Goldas Josie Greenwood1982FilmTag: The Assassination Gameas Susan Swayze1982TVLate Night with David Lettermanas Self1982TVKing's Crossingas Lauren Hollister1981TVHill Street Blues1980TVSecrets of Midland Heights1980FilmRape and Marriage: The Rideout Caseas Greta Rideout1980FilmReunionas Anne Samoorian1979TVShirley1979FilmNight-Flowersas Wafer1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host—FilmJack & Lou: A Gangster Love Storyas Louise Rolfe—FilmTrust Me, I'm a Doctoras Ellyn Garafalo