Linda Dangcil (June 19, 1941 – May 7, 2009) was an American actress and dancer best known for her roles as Sister Ana in the ABC television series The Flying Nun and Carmen 'Raya' Alonso in the animated series Jem.Dangcil was a native of San Francisco, California. She graduated from Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles. She returned to the high school throughout her career to choreograph and assist the school's theater productions.
At the age of nine, she and her family moved to Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Attended Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Appeared in the Broadway and TV productions of "Peter Pan" with Mary Martin in the mid-1950s.
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In 1954, she made her Broadway debut as an Indian American dancer in Peter Pan (starring Mary Martin as Peter Pan). Linda Dangcil was only 12 years old.
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Her father was of Filipino descent while her mother was of Mexican, French, and Belgian ancestry.
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Two children: daughter, Linda Castro, was born in 1962; son, SKY Hamilton, was born in 1972.