Linda Porter (actress)

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Linda Porter

Occupation	character actress
Years active	1988-present

Linda Porter is an American character actress. Porter has appeared in numerous feature films, television programs, advertisements and music videos.^[1] Due to her appearance, she is often cast as a grandmother, elderly teacher or "little old lady." Porter has appeared in a number of Disney Channel television programs, including That's So Raven and Phil of the Future.^[2]

1 Filmography
2 Other appearances
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Filmography

That's So Raven .... Gertie Grossman (episode "The Four Aces," 2006)
Queen of Cactus Cove (2005) .... Mrs. Wadsworth
Out of Practice .... Doris (episode "Guilt Trip," 2005)
The King of Queens .... Eloise (episode "Buy Curious," 2005)
Committed .... Woman in Elevator (pilot episode, 2005)
Phil of the Future .... Grandma Berwick (episode "Meet the Curtis," 2004)
What I Like About You .... Old Woman (episode "We'll Miss Gittle a Little," 2004)
Boomtown .... Shirley Donadoni (episode "The Love of Money," 2003)
Duplex (2003) .... Old Biddy #2
Strong Medicine (episode "Tempertures Rising," 2003)
Gilmore Girls .... Fran Westin (3 episodes, 2001-2003)
Girlfriends .... Mrs. Nussbaum (episode "The Pact," 2003)
Malcolm in the Middle .... Audrey (episode "Evacuation," 2001)
When Billie Beat Bobby (2001) (TV) .... Old Woman
Dude, Where's My Car? (2000) .... Mrs. Crabbleman
Judging Amy .... Ms. Duncan (episode "The Burden of Perspective," 2000)
Dharma & Greg .... Becky (episode "Sleepless in San Francisco," 2000)
Even Stevens .... French Teacher (episode "Secrets and Spies," 2000)
Stanley's Gig (2000) .... Alice
Diagnosis Murder .... Miss Winkle (episode "A Resting Place," 2000)
Partners (2000) (TV) .... Older Woman
The Phantom Eye (1999) (mini) TV mini-series .... Old Woman
Get Real .... Office Assistant (episode "Passages," 1999)
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human (1999) .... The Wise Old Woman
G vs E .... Mother Character (episode "To Be or Not to Be Evil," 1999)
Melrose Place .... Nun (episode "The Daughterboy," 1999)
Tumbleweeds (1999) .... Mrs. Boman
The X-Files .... Elderly Woman (episode "Drive," 1998)
ER .... Inga Paulson (episode "Exodus," 1998)
The Naked Truth .... Edwina (episode "The Unsinkable Nora Wilde," 1997)
Hang Time .... Martha (episode "Style Before Substance," 1996)
Wings .... Little Old Lady (episode "Wingless: Part 2," 1996)
The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996) .... Newscast Auditioner
Becoming Rebecca (1996) .... Ella
Mad About You .... Mark's Grateful Patient (episode "New Year's Eve," 1995)
Roseanne .... Bev's Friend (episode "Shower the People You Love with Stuff," 1995)
Frasier .... Mary (episode "Flour Child," 1994)
Murder, She Wrote .... Clerk (episode "The Witch's Curse," 1992)
Twins (1988) .... Painter
Baby M (1988) (TV) .... Dr. Einwohner
Who Gets the Friends? (1988) (TV) .... Manya
Beauty and the Beast .... Elizabeth (episode "Ozymandias," 1988)

[edit] Other appearances

Porter appeared as the sample lady in a series of Nature Valley Cereal television commercials, which aired in the United States. She also played the part of the demonic old lady at the end of the Tenacious D music video "Tribute."^[3]