Linda Henning(I)
- Actress
- Soundtrack
The daughter of veteran screenwriters and TV producers Paul Henning and Ruth Henning, Linda Kaye Henning originally studied to be a dancer before going into acting.
After appearing in an uncredited role as one of the dancers in Bye Bye Birdie (1963), she landed the role of Betty Jo on Petticoat Junction (1963), on which she remained for its entire seven-year run -- and for which she is best-known. Following its cancellation, she made numerous appearances on episodic TV and game shows and performed in stage plays and musicals all across the U.S.
Since the 1980s, Linda Kaye Henning has been a member of the California Artists Radio Theatre (CART) repertory troupe. Her most recent credits include Sliders (1995), in which she appeared in the recurring role of Mrs. Mallory.
After appearing in an uncredited role as one of the dancers in Bye Bye Birdie (1963), she landed the role of Betty Jo on Petticoat Junction (1963), on which she remained for its entire seven-year run -- and for which she is best-known. Following its cancellation, she made numerous appearances on episodic TV and game shows and performed in stage plays and musicals all across the U.S.
Since the 1980s, Linda Kaye Henning has been a member of the California Artists Radio Theatre (CART) repertory troupe. Her most recent credits include Sliders (1995), in which she appeared in the recurring role of Mrs. Mallory.
