Happy Birthday Lynda Carter! Her first television role was in the television drama, Nakia, playing Helen Chase. Carter’s iconic part was the title role in Wonder Woman (1975-1979). Carter released her first album, Portrait, in 1978. It included two songs that were later featured in the Wonder Woman episode, “Amazon Hot Wax” (1979); “Want to Get Beside You” and “Toto (Don’t It Feel Like Paradise.” She played actress Rita Hayworth in the 1983 tv movie, Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess. In the frontier series based on James Fenimore Cooper, Hawkeye (1994-1995), Carter played Elizabeth Shields. Next, She played Governor Jessman in the comedy Super Troopers (2001). Then, she starred in Sky High (2005), the high school for kids with super powers, playing Principal Powers. Carter played Pauline in the movie adaptation, The Dukes of Hazzard (2005).
In the 2007 episode, “Progeny” for the Smallville series, Lynda played Moria Sullivan, the mother of Chloe Sullivan given powers by Kryptonite. Carter began playing President Olivia Marsdin in the Supergirl series in 2016 up until 2018. On Wonder Woman’s 75th birthday, 2016, Lynda Carter attended an UN ceremony. It named Wonder Woman Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls with Gal Gadot. This was withdrawn after criticism in December. She returned to the role of Governor Jessman in Super Troopers 2. (2018). In 2018, Lynda Carter was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She had a suprise cameo in Wonder Woman 1984 (2020). Carlene Briggs was played by Carter in the action movie, The Cleaner (2021). In 2021, Carter released on digital download the song, "Human and Divine." Happy Birthday Lynda Carter!
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