So perfectly did she embody the role in the public's mind, the actress could unfortunately do little else, having been stereotyped as the iconic DC Comics' heroine for more than 30 years since the show first premiered.īorn Linda Jean Cordoba Carter in Phoenix, AZ on July 24, 1951, the actress was born to Mexican and Irish parents. This is very cool news, and I don’t suspect it will be the last we get today from what has been a very busy NYCC.Rarely in Hollywood casting history was an actor or actress so perfectly matched to his or her role, as that of Lynda Carter - the delight of all teenage boys and the envy of all girls - during her amply bosomed run as the Amazon princess on the 1970s hit TV show, "Wonder Woman" ( 1975-79). Somewhere out there, Multiversity writer Brandon Burpee is fanning himself, as he once almost skipped day one of NYCC to see Carter’s one woman show on Broadway. The series will then resume in the spring and appear periodically throughout the year. These will be collected in two print issues to be released early in 2015. WONDER WOMAN ’77 will debut digitally in December with six consecutive weekly chapters. Additional artists for the project will be named in the coming weeks. The series will be written by Marc Andreyko with several covers drawn by Nicola Scott. On the heels of the SENSATION COMICS FEATURING WONDER WOMAN launch will be WONDER WOMAN ’77, a new series based on the popular 1970s television show starring Lynda Carter.
As written by Marc Andreyko (“Manhunter”) with covers by art goddess Nicola Scott (“Earth 2”, amongst others, this book has some great prestige behind it and a huge blast of nostalgic love from readers in the same way Batman ’66 captured that same adoration.
Over at The Mary Sue, they shared that at DC’s “DC Digital: Download THIS!” panel it was revealed that there will be a new throwback digital series, and it’s a doozy: Wonder Woman ’77 starring none other than TV’s own Lynda Carter.
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