Linda Howell (born November 6, 1963) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Howell played collegiate tennis at San Diego State University in the 1980s, during which time she also competed briefly on the professional tour.

She joined San Diego State in 1982 and in 1984 was an NCAA doubles semi-finalist with Cynthia MacGregor.

A month later she was a quarter-finalist at a Virginia Slims event back in San Diego, then at the end of the year she went overseas to compete in Australia.

[2] She had a small role in the 1990 film Total Recall, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, as the tennis instructor hologram being used by the character played by Sharon Stone.