Artist crafted by kristina gaughran, this keepsake ornament comes prepackaged in a box for easy gift giving, preservation and storage. A look back at lynda carters insane stuntwork on wonder. In second season of this fun actionadventure series, lynda carter continues to bring the comic book character to life as wonder woman, a crimefighting. There is no single, iconic latina superhero in american entertainment. The series starred lynda carter wonder woman diana prince, lyle.
Paradise island is inhabited only by women, and their existence has been kept a secret for thousands of years. Lynda carter weighs in on gal gadot as wonder woman in. In amazon hot wax, wonder woman doesnt fight circe, the cheetah, or even the duke of deception. The legend returns to palm springs lynda carter, star of stage, tv and screen for one unforgettable evening of music and stories saturday, april 6 at 7. Set to open in june 2, 2017, the wonder woman feature film is based on characters created by william moulton marston, appearing in comic books published by dc entertainment. How wonder woman 77 showed what happened after the tv. The show ran for four years and in that time she helped propel the character into a feminist hero. Cast lynda carter as diana prince wonder woman, lyle waggoner as colonel steve trevor, jr. Lynda carters wonder woman appears in crisis on infinite. Tweeterheads lynda carter wonder woman maquette revealed. Diana must enlist the aid of a second telepath to foil the scheme. While wonder woman has starred in comics for the better part of a century, wonder woman 77 and its followup series are the only ones that star lynda carters iconic version of the character.
Before gal gadot, lynda carter was the most famous liveaction version of wonder woman. Reissue of the handpainted coldcast porcelain 2007 dc direct lynda carter as wonder woman statue with star decals and wire lasso, inspired by her appearance in seasons 2 and 3 of the new adventures of wonder woman television series which aired on cbs from 19771979. Wonder woman, american comic book superhero created for dc comics by psychologist william moulton marston and harry g. It originally aired for three seasons from 1975 to 1979. Carters wonder woman has already come back once in a series of digitalfirst comics by creators like cat staggs, amanda deibert, and marc andreyko in the comics.
Lynda carter was born on july 24, 1951 in phoenix, arizona, usa as linda jean cordova carter. Wonder woman is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Cast lynda carter as diana prince wonder woman lyle waggoner as colonel steve trevor, jr. One of the two biggest news events about wonder woman these days is a comic book representing a television show from almost 40 years ago, with a white character portrayed by a latina. When he hypnotizes the daughter of iadc agent joe atkinson, wonder woman intervenes to free her. A look back at lynda carters insane stuntwork on 1970s wonder. The new adventures of wonder woman opening and closing. A telepathic disco dancer is using his powers to steal information from government scientists visiting a washington d.
Wonder woman, known for seasons 2 and 3 as the new adventures of wonder woman, is an american action superhero television series based on the dc comics comic book superhero of the same name. The adventures of the greatest of the female superheroes. Marston envisioned his creation as a feminist icon, and that is exactly what she became, boasting a cultural presence that far exceeded that of a typical comic. Even if that show mightve ended long ago, these stories prove that her version of dcs amazon hero and her adventures are immortal. Seemed as good a time as any to go ahead and run a small sales thread. But while the comic is able to bring the scope of modern comic book. He is rescued by princess diana, who learns of the war against the nazis. Rock star hamlin rule hypnotizes his groupies into robbing the box offices of his concerts. Lynda carter featured as a liveaction wonder woman in the 70s. Carter is most widely known as the star of the american live action television series wonder woman, in the role of diana prince wonder woman, based on the dc comic book fictional superheroine. The show stars lynda carter as wonder woman diana prince and lyle waggoner as steve trevor sr.
With lynda carter, lyle waggoner, tom kratochvil, richard eastham. With the strength of hercules, the wisdom of athena, the speed of mercury and the beauty of aphrodite, shes wonder woman. At times, the 70s wonder woman tv show was like watching the weekly adventures. She is often considered an archetype for many noncomicbook heroines. Wonder woman featured in six of her own stories outside of her regular title.
The princess of the amazons, armed with superpowers of a god, wonder woman is one of earths most powerful defenders of peace, justice, and equality and a member of the justice league. The show stars lynda carter as wonder womandiana prince and lyle. Wonder woman lynda carter pays tribute to late costar. The photos capture the grace and beauty of this iconic actress who stands and fights for rights of all humans on earth. Wonder woman is one of the only dc comic hero that takes place in a real city. A search for an escaped soviet scientist brings wonder woman to the hottest disco of the day, studio 52. Wonder woman lynda carter pays tribute to late costar lyle waggoner. A wonder woman lynda carter gal gadot fan page for all us wonder men and women out there. Bruckner has sculpted wonder woman for dc direct several times before, usually based on the style of a specific comic artist such as adam hughes or alex ross. July 24, 1951 is an american actress and singer, best known for being miss world usa 1972 and as the star of the 1970s television series the new original wonder woman 197577 and the new adventures of wonder woman 197779. Many knew that lynda carter s tv show, the new adventures of wonder woman, ended in 1979, so they are. During world war ii, a plane piloted by major steve trevor crashes near paradise island, the secret hidden island home of the mighty and eternally young amazons.
Wonder woman stands atop a round base with concentric raised stars. Travel back to the sizzling 70s as the undercover amazon princess joins forces with special agent steve trevor to defend america against cold warera criminals. So it should come as no surprise that lynda carter, who played the starring role in the seventies wonder woman tv series, was asked her opinion on the recent casting of gal gadot as wonder woman. The character is a founding member of the justice league. Starring lynda carter as wonder womandiana prince and lyle waggoner as steve trevor, the show. Watch wonder woman series 1975 season 2 on dc universe. Wonder woman fans at comic con make predictions about wonder woman 1984. Dc comics wonder woman kotobukiya pvc statue artfx statuedc comics wonder woman kotobukiya pvc statue artfx statue.
Lynda carter is an incredible american actress, singer, songwriter, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as miss world united states in the year 1972. Wonder woman is an american television series based on the dc comics comic book superhero of the same name. Lynda carter sexy pictures will take your breathe away. She has been married to robert altman since january 29, 1984. Lynda carter 8 inch x 10 inch photograph wonder woman tv series 1975 1979 holding out cape wboth hands wblue background pose 4 kn. Dc direct lynda carter as wonder woman statue dc comics.
Dont miss this digitalfirst special based on the classic tv series starring lynda carter. She is an actress, known for wonder woman 1975, sky high 2005 and the dukes of hazzard 2005. Starring lynda carter as wonder woman diana prince and lyle waggoner as steve trevor, the. Wonder woman, known for seasons 2 and 3 as the new adventures of wonder. Heres a look at some interesting things concerning her costume. Tweeterhead has unveiled a batch of images showcasing its wonder woman cape variant maquette which is based on the likeness of lynda carter in the 1970s series the new adventures of wonder woman. The wonder woman title has been published by dc comics almost. Instead, shes pursuing a ring of thievesextortionists, who are hassling an independent record label. This starspangled christmas tree ornament design features lynda carter as wonder woman aka diana prince from the classic television series the new adventures of wonder woman. In 1975 lynda carter rocked the world of pop culture when she started fighting for our rights in her satin tights, as the first popular liveaction wonder woman. Ross set the pilot in world war ii, the era in which the original comic book began. Lynda carter from the comic book character s earliest days, wonder woman would often find herself bound or tied a.
Based on charles moultons comic book character known to millions of fans throughout the world, this exciting series brings the strong and sexy goddess to lifewonder woman. Wonder woman lyle waggoner actors steve trevor dc comics cbs women tv comic books lynda carter wonder woman, known for seasons 2 and 3 as the new adventures of wonder woman, is an american television series based on the dc comics comic book superhero o. Ive had a lot of interest in the wonder woman books we were able to get signed by lynda carter at her concert a few months ago and i have for the moment one available. Lynda carter when the cathy lee crosby series did not sell, a new concept set during world war ii and starring lynda carter was developed. Please read the full description of all items before. If youd rather wait until the movie comes out to see the design, avoid looking at the funkos. Beautiful amazon princess wonder woman lynda carter travels to america disguised as diana prince, assistant to handsome but troubleprone major steve trevor lyle waggoner. In honor of the holiday season, and to take advantage of the upcoming wonder woman film and lynda carter s return to tv in supergirl, lets take a look back at the new adventures of wonder woman s somewhat holidayrelated episode from 1977 titled the deadly toys. Dc masterpiece wonder woman through the years pictures. This life, a musical journey of her career, will include lynda carter s 8piece band and 2 backup singers, showcasing to palm springs, the true breadth of her talents. The new adventures of wonder woman the deadly toys part. Lynda carter young, linda carter, christina carter, classic actresses, beautiful actresses, woman with blue eyes, victoria principal, wonder woman comic, wonder women lynda carter s wonder woman is often mentioned in the same breath as christopher reeves superman and michael keatons batman.
The wonder woman 1984 funkos are out on shelves, and the back of the boxes as well as the promo art spoil cheetahs final look for those who havent seen it i hadnt. These are images showcase the actress during her wonder woman press junkets and tv appearances. In order to capitalize on the success of the campy tv batman, abc television scrambled to put together several pilots of the wonder woman comic book, until they struck gold with mexican american model and dancer lynda carter whose onscreen charisma and gorgeous looks cemented the show and helped pave the way for todays blockbuster films and television shows. Lynda carter will always be the quintessential wonder woman, and i only hope i was able to do justice to the character she brought to life. Adventure comics is a comic book series published by dc comics under several title. Wonder woman cgc ss signed by lynda carter and more. Air force steve trevor crashlands on an uncharted island in the bermuda triangle.
The new, original wonder woman aired on abc in 1975, with the series bowing the following year. Beautiful amazon princess wonder woman lynda carter travels to america. Even though lynda carters tv adventures as wonder woman ended. Bronze age lynda carter as wonder woman plastic and vinyl sixth scale articulated figure doll, inspired by her appearance in seasons 2 and 3 of the new adventures of wonder woman television series which aired on cbs from 19771979 and the dc comics wonder woman 77 digital comic series 2015, featuring handpainted facial features with airbrushed accents, auburn saran rooted hair, and a tailored. In the second episode of wonder woman s season two, lynda carter performed a crazy dangerous stunt without a safety net. The amazons decide to send one of their own to help fight in this crisis. Lynda carter, at 62 years old, is still performing and looks amazing. Lynda carter wonder woman through the years pictures. Wonder woman fans at comiccon make predictions about. A ll sales are final if there is an issue with your item please contact me.