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Jaclyn Smith is an American actor, television actor, film actor, and film producer. Born Jacquelyn Ellen Smith in Houston, Texas, on October 26, 1945, she began her work period in 1969. She is educated at Trinity University and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Her notable work includes the series *Charlie's Angels*.
Smith has been a member of the Republican Party and identifies with Christianity. She is married to Dennis Cole and Anthony B. Richmond. She speaks, writes, and signs in English. Her recognition includes a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Film & TV
Houston, Texas, USA
Jaclyn Smith (born October 26, 1945) is an American actress. She is best known for the role on Charlie's Angels. She was the only female lead to remain with the series for its complete run. She became a well known face on television starring in over thirty made for TV movies. Beginning in the 1980s, she began developing and marketing her own brands of clothing and perfume.
Known for
- Doctor Odyssey — Delia2024
- This Is Farrah Fawcett — Self2019
- Charlie's Angels — Kelly Garrett2019
- Random Acts of Christmas — Lauren Larkin2019
- All American — Wendy Fine2018
- OBJECTified — Self2017
- Bridal Wave — Felice Hamilton2015
- The Fran Drescher Show2010
- The Wendy Williams Show2008
- The Bonnie Hunt Show — Self2008
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Key facts
- Born
- Jacquelyn Ellen Smith , ( 1945-10-26 ) October 26, 1945 (age 80) , Houston, Texas , U.S.
- Alma mater
- Trinity University (Texas) (unfinished), Balanchine School of American Ballet
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1968–present
- Known for
- Charlie's Angels The Bourne Identity Christine Cromwell The District The Night They Saved Christmas
- Relatives
- Fran Kranz (former-son-in-law)
- Awards
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ellen
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Houston
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Educated at
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Christianity
- Notable work
- Charlie's Angels
- Eye colour
- green
- Official website
- www.jaclynsmith.com
- Image
- JacklynSmithJune06.jpg
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- Jaclyn Smith
- date of birth
- 1945-10-26
- name in native language
- Jaclyn Smith
- start of work period
- 1969-00-00
- social media followers
- 49688
- writing language
- English language
- birth name
- Jacquelyn Ellen Smith
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Encyclopedic overview
Jaclyn Smith (born October 26, 1945) is an American actress. She is most notable for her role as Kelly Garrett in the television series Charlie's Angels (1976–1981), and was the only original female lead to remain with the series for its complete run. She reprised the role with cameo appearances in the films Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) and Charlie's Angels (2019). Her other films include Nightkill (1980) and Déjà Vu (1985). Beginning in the 1980s, she began developing and marketing her own brands of clothing and perfume.
Smith began her career in 1968 in minor roles. In 1976, she was cast in Charlie's Angels, alongside Kate Jackson and Farrah Fawcett. The show propelled all three to stardom, including an appearance on the front cover of Time magazine. She was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV Film for the title role in the TV film Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981), and went on to star in numerous TV films and miniseries over the next 20 years, including Rage of Angels (1983), George Washington (1984), The Bourne Identity (1988), Kaleidoscope (1990) and Nightmare in the Daylight (1992). She had a recurring role from 2002 to 2004 in the drama series The District and appeared as Olivia Hodges in two episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2012.
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