Linda Evans

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Actress Linda Evans’ career was launched playing Audra Barkley on the hit Western “The Big Valley.” Here, she describes some of the “stunts” she performed on the show.

Linda Evans reveals how she met her husband John Derrick — and what he had to say about her role on the TV Western,  “The Big Valley.”