What Ever Happened to These Iconic Female Movie Villains?

Blair’s career after The Exorcist ranged from sequels to cult horror films, though she often found herself typecast. Still, she embraced her genre-icon status, attending conventions and connecting deeply with fans who admired her early bravery. She also explored television and documentary work, broadening her creative reach over the decades.

These days, Blair is equally known for her extensive animal rescue and charity advocacy. She devotes most of her time to the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation, focused on rehabilitating and rehoming animals in need. While Regan remains her most famous role, her life’s passion now centers on compassion rather than scares.