Lindsay Wagner's multifaceted career as an actress, advocate, mother, and author is characterized by a commitment to exploring and advancing human potential, seamlessly integrating her various roles.
Her early success came with the critically acclaimed role of Susan Fields in The Paper Chase (1973),followed by her iconic portrayal of Jaime Sommers in The Bionic Woman (1976),which broke ground for women on television and earned her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1977.
Throughout her career, Lindsay has used her platform to communicate ideas and inspire personal growth, starring in films that tackle complex issues such as naturopathic and allopathic healthcare, capital punishment, child sexual abuse, terrorism, and family violence. Her influence in the media has led to her being referred to as the "Queen of TV Movies."
As a leading spokesperson in the United States, Lindsay has been recognized for her impact on the public and has been a respected voice in the community. She has co-authored several bestselling books, including a vegetarian cookbook and a guide to the acupressure facelift.
Off-screen, Lindsay is passionate about holistic healing modalities, and has been involved in various charitable organizations, including ICAN (Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect),for which she has served as Honorary Chair for 25 years. She has also worked with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to facilitate counseling groups for convicted batterers and their families.
Lindsay currently facilitates experiential workshops and retreats, designed to help individuals overcome personal challenges and access inner peace and joy. These programs are open to the public and special interest groups, allowing Lindsay to share her own life-changing experiences with others.