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Encyclopedia > Kate Jackson
Kate Jackson

From left to right Jaclyn Smith, Farrah Fawcett and Kate Jackson
Birth name Catherine Elise Jackson
Born October 29, 1948 (1948-10-29) (age 58)
Flag of the United States Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.

Catherine Elise Jackson, (born on October 29, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama), is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress, known primarily for her roles in soap operas and television. She is best known for her roles as Gerald S. O'Loughlin's nurse and Sam Melville's wife, Jill Danko, in the 1970s crime drama, The Rookies, as Sabrina Duncan, in the 1970s television series Charlie's Angels, and as Bruce Boxleitner's partner, Amanda King, in the 1980s drama, Scarecrow and Mrs. King. Image File history File links Charlies_angels_1st_season_dvdcover. ... Jaclyn Smith (born October 26, 1947) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress. ... Farrah Fawcett (born February 2, 1947) is an American actress. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Nickname: Location in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama Coordinates: , Country State County Jefferson, Shelby Government  - Mayor Bernard Kincaid (D) Area  - City  151. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... The Long Blondes are a 5-piece English indie rock band from Sheffield. ... Kate Jackson Kate Jackson, born 1979, is the lead-singer with British band The Long Blondes. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location in Jefferson County in the state of Alabama Coordinates: , Country State County Jefferson, Shelby Government  - Mayor Bernard Kincaid (D) Area  - City  151. ... The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and television programs, given out each year during a formal dinner. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... For Philippine soap opera, see Teleserye. ... Gerald Stuart OLoughlin, Jr. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The police procedural is a sub-genre of the mystery story which tries to demonstrate accurately the activities of a police force as they investigate crimes. ... The Rookies was a television series running from 1972 until 1976. ... Sabrina Duncan was played by Kate Jackson in the first 3 seasons of Charlies Angels(1977). ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, also called The Seventies. ... This article is about the television series. ... Bruce Boxleitner (born May 12, 1950 in Elgin, Illinois) is an American actor. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Scarecrow and Mrs. ...

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Biography

She attended the University of Mississippi, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, but did not graduate. The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a public, coeducational research university located in Oxford, Mississippi. ... Kappa Kappa Gamma (ΚΚΓ) is a college womens fraternity, founded on October 13, 1870 at Monmouth College, Illinois. ...


She moved to New York and played a year-long role in the soap opera Dark Shadows in 1970 as "Daphne Harridge" and, from 1972 to 1976, co-starred as "Jill Danko" in The Rookies. From 1976 to 1979, she played the role of "Sabrina 'Bri' Duncan," on Charlie's Angels. For Philippine soap opera, see Teleserye. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Rookies was a television series running from 1972 until 1976. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ...


She was usually considered the best of the three original lead actresses, she was the most experienced. In 1982, Kate starred opposite Michael Ontkean and Harry Hamlin in Making Love, a film considered to be ahead of its time by sensitively handling the issue of homosexuality. Michael Ontkean Michael Ontkean (born 24 January 1946 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actor. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Making Love is a 1982 film about a married man coming to terms with his homosexuality and the love triangle that develops around him, his wife and another man. ...


From 1983 to 1987, she co-starred in the TV series Scarecrow and Mrs. King with Bruce Boxleitner, in which she depicted a suburban mother who became involved with a CIA-like Agency. After that, she played the main role in Baby Boom, a TV sitcom version of the original movie starring Diane Keaton, but it only lasted one season. In 1989, she starred in Loverboy playing Patrick Dempsey's mother. Scarecrow and Mrs. ... Bruce Boxleitner (born May 12, 1950 in Elgin, Illinois) is an American actor. ... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... Baby Boom is a 1987 film starring Diane Keaton. ... Diane Keaton (born Diane Hall on January 5, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning American film actress, director and producer. ... Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American actor who first became prominent in Hollywood during the late 1980s. ...


Since then, she has starred in many TV movies and has made numerous guest appareances on TV.


Personal life

In 1978, she married actor and producer Andrew Stevens and they subsequently divorced in 1980. She then married editor David Greenwald in 1982, but they divorced two years later. Her third marriage was to stuntman Tom Hart in 1991, but they also divorced two years later. Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Andrew Stevens (born Herman Andrew Stephens on June 10, 1955, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American actor and film producer, who is the son of Mississippi-born actress Stella Stevens and her first husband, Noble Herman Stephens (who were married on September 1, 1954, and remained in wedlock until their... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ...


In 1995, she adopted a son, Charles Taylor. He now goes by the name of Taylor as a first name. Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ...


She battled breast cancer twice, in 1987 and 1989, and survived. Breast cancer is cancer of breast tissue. ...


Awards/Nominations

Emmy Awards An Emmy Award. ...

  • 1977, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (nomination)
  • 1978, Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series (nomination).

Golden Globe Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and television programs, given out each year during a formal dinner. ...

  • 1977,Best TV Actress - Drama (nomination)
  • 1978,Best TV Actress - Drama (nomination)
  • 1979,Best TV Actress - Drama (nomination)
  • 1985,Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama (nomination)

Bravo Golden Otto Germany Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... This article is about the year. ...

  • 1986, TV Star winner
  • 1987, TV Star winner
  • 1988, TV Star winner

Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ...

External links


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Kate Jackson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (331 words)
Catherine Elise "Kate" Jackson (born on October 29, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American actress best known for her role as "Sabrina Duncan" in the 1970s television series Charlie's Angels.
She had earlier played a year-long role in the soap opera Dark Shadows in 1970 as "Daphne Harridge" and, from 1972 to 1976, co-starred as "Jill Danko" in The Rookies.
Kate Jackson currently serves as a spokesperson for the Financially Strong America television series
Kate Jackson - The Rookies Online (350 words)
Kate Jackson was born in 29 October 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Kate Jackson was the leading star of the TV hit series Charlie's Angels (1976-1979 as Sabrina Duncan) and continued her successful career in television series with the hit spy tv series Scarecrow and Mrs.
Kate Jackson has reteamed with all three of the original Rookies; Georg Stanford Brown directed her in episodes of Charlie's Angels, Michael Ontkean played her husband harboring a secret in the 1982 movie Making Love and Sam Melville played her ex-husband Joe King in Scarecrow and Mrs.
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