7 Lynda Carter Roles You Need to Watch Beyond ‘Wonder Woman’

PARTNERS IN CRIME, from left: Lynda Carter, Loni Anderson, 1984.
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To generations of television fans, Lynda Carter will always be Wonder Woman. She made her debut as Diana Prince and her superhero alter ego in 1975 and remained with the series for three seasons, first on ABC and then on CBS. However, Carter has taken on plenty of other parts during her career, from real-life Hollywood royalty to a social worker, private detective, and frontier woman.

In honor of her 75th birthday on July 24, here are seven roles that showed audiences a different side of her.