Linda Blair gave advice to actresses in ‘The Exorcist’: ‘I wanted to make sure they were OK’

Linda Blair gave advice to actresses in ‘The Exorcist’: ‘I wanted to make sure they were OK’

Linda Blair was an advisor to young actresses Lidya Jewett and Olivia O’Neill in the new ‘The Exorcist’

Linda Blair revealed that he joined the production of The Exorcist – The Devotee as a counselor for young actresses Lidya Jewett It is Olivia O’Neillwho star in the film.

“I came in as a counselor so that the girls were taken care of, whether religiously, theologically or anything related to the process they were going through,” she said in an interview with People. It’s a very horrible creature to play. It’s cruel, it’s bad, it’s horrible. So I just wanted to make sure they were okay.”

Blair played Regan in The Exorcist (1973). In the first film in the franchise, the 12-year-old girl is possessed by a demon after playing with a Ouija board.

The actress said that the experience, experienced at the age of 14, was traumatic. While making a certain movement, she was injured, but was not taken to the hospital: “I’m crying, I’m screaming, they think I’m acting up a storm. It fractured my spine,” she said. Blair in the episode of Cursed Films. “No, they didn’t send me to the doctor, those are the images on the film.”

Source: Rollingstone

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