Who is Linda Cristal? Argentine-born Linda Cristal, best known for her television series The High Chaparral, brings you a barrel of laughter and perhaps one or two salty tears to caress your lips. She appeared in many movies worldwide, including: Comanche with Dana Andrews, The Perfect Furlough with Tony Curtis, Cry Tough with Johnny Saxon, Two Rode Together with Jimmy Stewart, Mr. Majestyk with Charles Bronson, Legions of the Nile (filmed in Egypt), The Pharaohs' Woman (filmed in Italy). She was asked by John Wayne to play the part of Flaca in his epic The Alamo. Some of her awards include: two Golden Globe wins (1958, 1967); one Golden Globe nomination (1971); two Emmy nominations (1968, 1971); two Bravo awards from Germany (1970, 1972); one Laurel Award (1959); one Bambi award from Germany (1970); one El Arriero de Plata from Argentina; one Humo award from Belgium (1969); and one Hollywood Star of Tomorrow award (1968).