Linda Yellen

Linda Yellen
Born	New York City, U.S.
Alma mater	Barnard College, B.A. Columbia University, PhD.
Occupation(s)	Film/television director, producer and writer
Years active	1971–present

Linda Yellen is an American director, producer and writer of film and television, (born in New York City).

As a producer some of her credits are Playing for Time (1980), The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (1982) and Second Serve (1986).

Some of her credits as a director include Northern Lights (1997), The Simian Line (2001), William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2011) and The Last Film Festival (2016) which stars Dennis Hopper in his final acting role.

Linda's projects have received 2 Peabodys, 7 Emmys, including a Primetime Emmy Award as a producer for Playing for Time in 1981, 1 Silver Nymph and 2 Christophers. She is an alumna of Barnard College and Columbia University. Linda's films have been shown at Cannes, Sundance [1], New York, Hamptons, Monte Carlo, Aspen, Banff, Palm Springs, Nashville, Santa Fe International, and Deauville Film Festivals. Additionally, Linda's projects have been nominated for a Golden Globe and a Writers Guild Award. Linda Yellen is the recipient of Barnard's Woman of Achievement Award.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1971	Come Out, Come Out!	Director, Co-Writer	Feature
1976	Prospera	Director	Short
1977	Looking Up	Director, producer	Feature
1979	Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure	Executive Producer, Producer	Television movie
1980	Hardhat and Legs	Producer	Television movie
1980	Playing for Time	Producer	Television movie
1982	The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana	Executive Producer, Writer	Television movie
1983	Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number	Director, producer, writer	Television movie
1986	Second Serve	Executive Producer	Television movie
1988	Liberace: Behind the Music	Executive Producer	Television movie
1989	Hunt for Stolen War Treasures	Executive Producer	Television movie
1989	Sweet Bird of Youth	Executive Producer	Television movie
1993	Chantilly Lace	Director, producer, writer	Feature
1994	Parallel Lives	Director, producer, writer	Cable movie
1995	End of Summer	Director, producer, writer	Cable movie
1997	Northern Lights	Director, writer	Television movie
2002	The Simian Line	Director, producer, writer	Feature
2003	Everybody Wins	Executive Producer	Feature
2011	William & Catherine: A Royal Romance	Director, producer, writer	Television movie
2016	The Last Film Festival	Director, producer, writer	Feature
2017	The Spilling	Director	Short
2018	Fluidity	Director, writer, producer	Feature
2022	Chantilly Bridge	Director, Co-Writer	Feature
2024	One Stupid Thing	Director, Co-Writer	Feature

External links

• Linda Yellen at IMDb