Linda Blair
PMP Network Presents
Linda Blair discusses her past charity initiatives, including a unique pea soup fundraiser for Midwest flood relief. She also shares her commitment to supporting American manufacturing and her decision to halt a fashion venture that couldn't be produced domestically.
Linda Blair
About Linda Blair
Linda Blair is an American actress and activist best known for her Golden Globe-winning role as Regan MacNeil in The Exorcist (1973), which earned her an Academy Award nomination. She reprised the role in Exorcist II: The Heretic and returned for a cameo in The Exorcist: Believer (2023). Blair hosted Fox Family's Scariest Places on Earth and founded the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation in 2004, dedicated to animal rescue and rehabilitation.
In this interview
- Describes selling pea soup on tour to raise funds for Midwest flood relief.
- Explains the fundraiser raised money for children affected by the floods.
- Recalls halting a fashion venture because it couldn't be manufactured in America.
- Emphasizes her commitment to supporting American-made products and domestic jobs.
“I want American made products. I want to bring money back into this country.”— Linda Blair, in this interview
Since this interview
Blair reprised her iconic Exorcist role in a cameo for The Exorcist: Believer in October 2023. In January 2025, she revealed plans to write a memoir and restart her acting career after years focused on animal rescue work through her WorldHeart Foundation.
