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person_profile-Linda Shayne

Linda Shayne

Actor | Producer

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Linda Shayne

    Linda Shayne graduated from UC Berkeley, worked in mental hospitals and has written articles about San Quentin Prison ex-offenders, before she became a writer and director in film and TV. Shayne has written movies for IMAGINE, SHOWTIME and DISNEY and directed for PARAMOUNT, NICKELODEON and WARNER BROS. Recently. Shayne wrote & directed a documentary about a Thai transwoman billionaire. American/Canadian, dual citizen, Linda Shayne created a dramedy TV series for QUINCY JONES and QDE, two animated TV series for WARNER BROS. and in 2022 Shayne created a dramedy TV series to film in Asia. Shayne is an award-winning writer director. Shayne won a Best Feature Screenplay award for her newest crime thriller at the FLORENCE FILM AWARDS in 2022, and she won Best Thriller award at HRIFF 2022, a Best Director award at the FREEDOM FESTIVAL in 2019 as well as a Top 10 Feature Screenplay Finalist at CINEQUEST 2020. Shayne developed a dramatic film for MUSE ENT. of Montreal and X-FILME of Germany and she wrote a romantic comedy for PATRIOT ENTERTAINMENT of Los Angeles.

    Shayne first directed a film starring Ned Beatty, Neil Patrick Harris, Thora Birch and Shelley Winters. PURPLE PEOPLE EATER garnered actress Thora Birch a Youth in Film Award. Shayne also directed UNDERCOVER KID release by WARNER BROS. and aired on HBO Family and she directed LITTLE GHOST for KUSHNER-LOCKE, released by PARAMOUNT. Shayne won a TELLY AWARD for her writing on the HARD HAT HARRY kids’ series and she recently wrote a children’s book that was illustrated by Emmy Award winning animator, Art Leonardi. Shayne wrote the English translation of Dord Krstic’s non-fiction book: “Mileva and Albert Einstein: Their Love and Scientific Collaboration” sold at the Einstein Museum House in Switzerland.

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Filmography of

Linda Shayne

Found 15 Movies in total

Leprechaun 3

Nurse ( Actor )

... 1995

Munchie Strikes Back

Band Member ( Actor )

... 1994

Munchie

Band Member ( Actor )

... 1992

Purple People Eater

Nurse ( Actor )

Writer

... 1988

Daddy's Boys

Nanette ( Actor )

... 1988

Not of This Earth

Restaurant Patron (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1988

No Man's Land

Peggy ( Actor )

... 1987

Big Bad Mama II

Bank Teller ( Actor )

Second Unit Director

... 1987

Out of Bounds

Chris Cage ( Actor )

... 1986

... 1985

The Lost Empire

Cindy Blake ( Actor )

... 1984

Screwballs

Bootsie Goodhead ( Actor )

Creative Consultant

... 1983

Lovely But Deadly

Barb ( Actor )

... 1981

Graduation Day

Paula Brentwood ( Actor )

... 1981

Humanoids from the Deep

Sandy, Miss Salmon ( Actor )

... 1980