Linda Hooks
British model, actress, and beauty queen
Linda Hooks | |
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| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Linda Hooks (born 1952) is a British actress, model and beauty queen who won the Miss International 1972,[1] three years after Valerie Susan Holmes earned the title.
She won Miss International 1972 as "Miss Britain" then competed in Miss United Kingdom 1974, failing to make the final 15. During the mid-1970s, she appeared regularly on Anglia Television as an assistant to Nicholas Parsons in the British version of the popular quiz show Sale of the Century.
As an actress, she appeared in three of the later Carry On films: Carry On Dick, Carry On Behind and Carry On England.[2] On television, apart from several appearances in the Carry on Laughing series, she appeared in two episodes of the sci-fi drama Space: 1999 and an episode of The Sweeney.[3][4]
References
External links
- Images and details of Hooks at 1972 Miss International
- Linda Hooks at IMDb
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Preceded by Jane Hansen | Miss International 1972 | Succeeded by |
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Miss International titleholders
- Stella Márquez (1960)
- Stanny van Baer (1961)
- Tania Verstak (1962)
- Guðrún Bjarnadóttir (1963)
- Gemma Cruz (1964)
- Ingrid Finger (1965)
- Mirta Massa (1967)
- Maria Carvalho (1968)
- Valerie Holmes (1969)
- Aurora Pijuan (1970)
- Jane Hansen (1971)
- Linda Hooks (1972)
- Anneli Björkling (1973)
- Brucene Smith (1974)
- Lidija Manić (1975)
- Sophie Perin (1976)
- Pilar Medina (1977)
- Katherine Ruth (1978)
- Melanie Marquez (1979)
- Lorna Chávez (1980)
- Jenny Derek (1981)
- Christie Claridge (1982)
- Gidget Sandoval (1983)
- Ilma Urrutia (1984)
- Nina Sicilia (1985)
- Helen Fairbrother (1986)
- Laurie Simpson (1987)
- Catherine Gude (1988)
- Iris Klein (1989)
- Silvia de Esteban (1990)
- Agnieszka Kotlarska (1991)
- Kirsten Davidson (1992)
- Agnieszka Pachałko (1993)
- Christina Lekka (1994)
- Anne Lena Hansen (1995)
- Fernanda Alves (1996)
- Consuelo Adler (1997)
- Lía Borrero (1998)
- Paulina Gálvez (1999)
- Vivian Urdaneta (2000)
- Małgorzata Rożniecka (2001)
- Christina Sawaya (2002)
- Goizeder Azúa (2003)
- Jeymmy Vargas (2004)
- Lara Quigaman (2005)
- Daniela di Giacomo (2006)
- Priscila Perales (2007)
- Alejandra Andreu (2008)
- Anagabriela Espinoza (2009)
- Elizabeth Mosquera (2010)
- Fernanda Cornejo (2011)
- Ikumi Yoshimatsu (2012)
- Bea Santiago (2013)
- Valerie Hernandez (2014)
- Edymar Martínez (2015)
- Kylie Verzosa (2016)
- Kevin Lilliana (2017)
- Mariem Velazco (2018)
- Sireethorn Leearamwat (2019)
- Jasmin Selberg (2022)
- Andrea Rubio (2023)
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Miss Great Britain winners in the Big Four international beauty pageants | ||
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