Short Info
Date Of Birth | December 5, 1959 |
Spouse | David Needham |
Fact | Currently can be seen on a commercial for Jewel-Osco Grocery Stores. [August 2008] |
Connie Needham is an American actress, best known for her role as Linda Williams on the television series Little House on the Prairie.
Born on March 16, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, Connie is the daughter of actress Jane Dulo and television producer William Needham. She has two older sisters, Nancy and Barbara.
Connie began her acting career at the age of six, appearing in a number of commercials and television shows. In 1974, she landed the role of Linda Williams on Little House on the Prairie. She appeared in over 100 episodes of the show, until it ended in 1983.
After Little House on the Prairie ended, Connie had guest roles on a number of television shows, including Magnum, P.I., The Love Boat and Murder, She Wrote. In 1987, she starred in the made-for-television movie The Karen Carpenter Story.
In recent years, Connie has retired from acting and now lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children. Her net worth is estimated to be $2 million.
General Info
Full Name | Connie Needham |
Date Of Birth | December 5, 1959 |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | American |
Family
Spouse | David Needham |
Children | Kimberly Needham, Taylor Needham |
Accomplishments
TV Shows | Eight Is Enough |
Social profile links
Facts
# | Fact |
---|---|
1 | Has two daughters Kimberly and Taylor. |
2 | Currently can be seen on a commercial for Jewel-Osco Grocery Stores. [August 2008] |
3 | She and her family live in LA, where she teaches dance classes. [1999] |
4 | Diagnosed with ovarian cancer [July 16, 2009]. |
5 | Former daughter-in-law of director/producer Hal Needham. |
6 | Married one of the set designers on Eight Is Enough (1977). |
7 | Teaches dance classes at the Jimmie DeFore Dance Center in Costa Mesa, California. |
8 | Dated her TV brother Willie Aames. |
9 | Mother, with David Needham, of daughters Kimberly Needham and Taylor Needham. |
10 | Is a trained ballet dancer |
Movies
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion | 1987 | TV Movie | Elizabeth Bradford |
An Uncommon Love | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Fame | 1982-1983 | TV Series | Kelly Hayden / Kathy Murphy |
Police Squad! | 1982 | TV Series | Jill |
The Love Boat | 1982 | TV Series | Debbie Holton |
Eight Is Enough | 1977-1981 | TV Series | Elizabeth Bradford |
CHiPs | 1979 | TV Series | Connie Needham |
Ellen | 1995 | TV Series | Waitress |
An Eight Is Enough Wedding | 1989 | TV Movie | Elizabeth Bradford |
L.A. Law | 1987 | TV Series | Denise Franklin |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Fame | 1983 | TV Series performer - 1 episode |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Today | 2010 | TV Series | Herself |
E! True Hollywood Story | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
Family Feud | 1976 | TV Series | Herself |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia