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Linda Manz was born on August 20, 1961 in New York City, New York, United States. Linda Manz was listed as a film actor. Death is recorded on August 14, 2020, at the age of 58.
My Take
Linda Manz haunts me a little. Debuting at fifteen in Malick's Days of Heaven, she brought a raspy, untrained authenticity that no acting class could manufacture, and The Wanderers confirmed it was no fluke. What moves me is that she largely walked away from fame, choosing an ordinary life over the spotlight that clearly wanted her. There is something quietly defiant in that. When she passed in 2020, cinema lost a voice that felt genuinely irreplaceable. I value her precisely because she never tried to be a star; she simply was unforgettable, and that distinction means everything to me.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Linda Manz
- Name (Japanese)
- リンダ・マンズ
- Reading
- りんだ・まんず
- Born
- August 20, 1961 – August 14, 2020
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Ox
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Occupation
- film actor / actor
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda%20Manz
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4382450
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Linda Manz born?
Born August 20, 1961.
When did Linda Manz die?
Died August 14, 2020, aged 58.
Where was Linda Manz from?
Linda Manz was from New York City, New York, United States.
What did Linda Manz do?
Linda Manz worked as film actor, actor.
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