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name: "Linda Manz"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/linda-manz"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 August 1961"
died: "14 August 2020"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T10:22:56.976592+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Linda Manz

Actor. Born 20 August 1961 in New York, New York, U.S.A.. Died 14 August 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 August 1961, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- **Died:** 14 August 2020

## Biography

Linda Manz was an American actress. She made her feature film debut at the age of 15 in Terrence Malick's *Days of Heaven* (1978), playing the role of Linda and providing the film's narration.

She appeared in supporting roles in *The Wanderers* (1979) as Peewee and in Dennis Hopper's *Out of the Blue* (1980) as Cebe. Manz largely stepped away from acting in the mid-1980s before returning for small parts in *Gummo* (1997) and *The Game* (1997).

Born Linda Ann Manz in New York City, she died in Palmdale, California, in 2020.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, theguardian.com, variety.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Days of Heaven* (1978), Fi1m 85, as Linda — [page](https://film.one/film/days-of-heaven.md)

## Also known for

- *The Game* (1997), Christine's Roomate Amy
- *Gummo* (1997), Solomon's Mother
- *The Wanderers* (1979), Peewee
- *Out of the Blue* (1981), Cebe

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