Linda Hamilton

 Hamilton's first major screen role was as Lisa Rogers in Secrets of Midland Heights (December 1980/January 1982). Hamilton made her screen debut with TAG: The Assassination Games (1982). In consequence, John A. Willis' Screen World Vol. 34. Her character was also featured in her role in the CBS produced TV film Country Gold, which she played alongside Loni Anderson (TV) and Earl Holliman (TV). She was a part of Peter Horton in Children of the Corn (1984), that was a remake of the Stephen King horror short story. The film, which was low-budget, earned 14 million at the box office[7However, it wasn't an economic success and was widely criticised. 8. Hamilton was later to be seen in the role of Sarah Connor in The Terminator (1984) with Michael Biehn. The film was a surprising commercial success that was the top film at the US box-office for two weeks. [9][10][11Hamilton was Hamilton was the main character in Black Moon Rising (1986) which was an action thriller starring Tommy Lee Jones. Hamilton was later guest-starring in the television series Murder, She Wrote, which was praised by critics. Then, Hamilton starred alongside Ron Perlman in the television show Beauty and the Beast. Hamilton received Emmy Award nominations and Golden Globe Award nominations for the show that was widely and critically acclaimed. Hamilton left the show in 1989, and the show was cancelled in the year the year 1990. Hamilton returned to the big screen in Mr. Destiny (1990) and reprised her part in Terminator 2 Judgment Day (1991) that was the sequel to The Terminator. The film was a huge hit at the box office, bringing in over $500 million, more than any other film of the year. In order to emphasize the transformation of Hamilton, Hamilton had to undergo rigorous physical conditioning. [12] Hamilton's identical twin sister Leslie Hamilton was her counterpart in Terminator 2. Hamilton was awarded the MTV Movie Awards for Best Female Performance, and the Most Desirable Female Award for her role in Terminator 2. Hamilton played the same character in T2 3D, an attraction in the theme park. She was the host of Saturday Night Live after the success of Terminator.