Linda Evans is a retired Norwegian American actress who rose to fame for her television roles. She's best known for playing Audra Barkley in the 1960s Western series The Big Valley and Krystle Carrington in the 1980s soap opera Dynasty.

EVANS HAS SEMI-RETIRED FROM ACTING BUT REMAINS ACTIVE. SHE MOVED TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AFTER DYNASTY ENDED AND HAS EXPLORED PERSONAL GROWTH AND NEW EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING STAGE ACTING AND WINNING A HELL'S KITCHEN COMPETITION. SHE HAS ALSO RETURNED TO OCCASIONAL ACTING ROLES, INCLUDING A PART IN THE 2021 MOVIE SWAN SONG.