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{{short description|British model, actress, and beauty queen}}
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|birth_place=[[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]], England
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}}'''Linda Hooks''' (born [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]], 1952) is a British actress, model and beauty queen who won the [[Miss International]] crown in 1972,<ref>{{cite web|title=Pageant Almanac|url=http://www.pageant-almanac.com/miss-international/former-titleholders.php}} Retrieved on 11 April 2008.</ref> three years after [[Valerie Susan Holmes]] earned the title.
'''Linda Hooks''' (born [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]], 1952) is a British actress, model and beauty queen who won the [[Miss International]] crown in 1972,<ref>{{cite web|title=Pageant Almanac|url=http://www.pageant-almanac.com/miss-international/former-titleholders.php}} Retrieved on 11 April 2008.</ref> 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]]''. She also appeared in three of the later [[Carry On films]] – ''[[Carry On Dick]]'', ''[[Carry On Behind]]'' and ''[[Carry On England]]''.
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]]''. She also appeared in three of the later [[Carry On films]] – ''[[Carry On Dick]]'', ''[[Carry On Behind]]'' and ''[[Carry On England]]''.

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Linda Hooks
Born1952 (age 72–73)

Linda Hooks (born Liverpool, Lancashire, 1952) is a British actress, model and beauty queen who won the Miss International crown in 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. She also appeared in three of the later Carry On filmsCarry On Dick, Carry On Behind and Carry On England.

References

  1. ^ "Pageant Almanac". Retrieved on 11 April 2008.