Linda O. Cook (June 8, 1948 – April 12, 2012)[1] was an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Egypt Jones Masters on the American daytime soap opera Loving[2] from 1988 to 1991, and from 1993 to 1994.
Cook was born in Lubbock, Texas, but left there at age three due to her father's frequent job transfers.
[3] In 1985, she starred opposite Carroll O'Connor and Frances Sternhagen in the Broadway play Home Front.
[2] Cook appeared on One Life to Live, Guiding Light, As the World Turns, Ryan's Hope, All My Children, Real Ghosts (aka Haunted Lives: True Ghost Stories) and The Edge of Night.
She voiced Leech Woman in Puppet Master, and Baby Oopsie Daisy in Demonic Toys, although it was uncredited.