Linda Yellen
Linda Yellen is an American director, producer and writer of film and television.
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Born | New York City, U.S. |
Alma mater | Barnard College, B.A. Columbia University, PhD. |
Occupation | Film/television director, producer and writer |
Years active | 1977–present |
As a producer some of her credits are Playing for Time (1980), The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (1982) and Second Serve (1986).[1]
Some of her credits as a director include Northern Lights (1997), The Simian Line (2001), William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2011) and The Last Film Festival (2011) which stars Dennis Hopper in his final acting role. Check out information at https://www.facebook.com/TLFFMOVIE [2] "BLUSH" (2014) The untold story of a love triangle between Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich and Mercedes De Acosta [3] She is the producer/writer of "Skinny and Cat" (2014) [4]
Linda's projects have received 2 Peabodys, 7 Emmys, including a Primetime Emmy Award as a producer for Playing for Time in 1981, 1 Silver Nymph and 2 Christophers.[5] She is an alumna of Barnard College and Columbia University.[6] Linda's films have been shown at Cannes, Sundance , New York, Hamptons, Monte Carlo, Aspen, Banff, Palm Springs, Nashville, Santa Fe International, and Deauville Film Festivals. Additionally, Linda's projects have been nominated for a Golden Globe and a Writers Guild Award.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1977 | Looking Up | Director, Producer | Feature |
1979 | Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure | Executive Producer, Producer | Television movie |
1980 | Hardhat and Legs | Producer | Television movie |
1980 | Playing for Time | Producer | Television movie |
1982 | The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana | Executive Producer, Writer | Television movie |
1983 | Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number | Director, Producer, Writer | Television movie |
1986 | Second Serve | Executive Producer | Television movie |
1988 | Liberace: Behind the Music | Executive Producer | Television movie |
1989 | Hunt for Stolen War Treasures | Executive Producer | Television movie |
1989 | Sweet Bird of Youth | Executive Producer | Television movie |
1993 | Chantilly Lace | Director, Producer, Writer | Feature |
1994 | Parallel Lives | Director, Producer, Writer | Cable movie |
1997 | Northern Lights | Director, Writer | Television movie |
1997 | End of Summer | Director, Producer, Writer | Cable movie |
2002 | The Simian Line | Director, Producer, Writer | Feature |
2003 | Everybody Wins | Executive Producer | Feature |
2011 | William & Catherine: A Royal Romance | Director, Producer, Writer | Television movie |
2016 | The Last Film Festival | Director, Producer, Writer | Feature |
2017 | The Spilling | Director | Short |
2018 | Fluidity | Director, Writer, Producer | Feature |
References
- "Linda Yellen Biography (1949-)". Film Reference. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- "Dennis Hopper "had enormous charisma" on the set of movie "The Last Film Festival" before cancer diagnosis". NYPOST.com. April 30, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- smith, Liz. "Garbo, Dietrich". New York Social Diary. David Patrick Columbia & Jeffrey Hirsch/New York Social Diary. Retrieved 2013-04-25.
- Trumbore, Dave. "SKINNY AND CAT, Starring Colin Firth and Cate Blanchett". Collider.com. Demand Film. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- "Primetime Emmy Award and Nominations for Linda Yellen". Primetime Emmy® Award Database. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- "Overview for Linda Yellen". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 4, 2011.