Henrietta "Hetty" Lange / Linda Hunt

Henrietta "Hetty" Lange, played by Linda Hunt, is the Operations Manager at NCIS Los Angeles.

Known for her small stature, Hetty Lange is none the less an intimidating character.

Hetty has a very colorful past that includes relationships with past NCIS Agents as well as Hollywood Stars such as George Hamilton and Frank Sinatra.

Linda Hunt was born April 2, 1945 in Morristown, New Jersey.

Hunt had her television debut in 1978 as Mona on "Fame". Linda's movie debut came 2 years later in 1980 when she played Mrs. Oxheart in the movie, "Popeye".

Linda Hunt is perhaps best known for her Academy Award-winning role in the 1982 movie, "The Year of Living Dangerously".