Cheryl Ladd

Actress best known for Charlie's Angels

Cheryl Ladd - Actress best known for Charlie's Angels
Born

July 12th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Began acting career in the early 1970s with appearances in television shows. Starred as Kris Munroe in the iconic series Charlie's Angels from 1977 to 1981, contributing to the show's popularity and cultural significance. Appeared in various films and television movies throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including roles in the dramas Poison Ivy and One West Waikiki. In addition to acting, engaged in singing and released several albums. Continued work in television and made guest appearances in numerous series over the years, showcasing versatility in entertainment.

Starred as Kris Munroe in Charlie's Angels

Appeared in the film Poison Ivy

Guest appearances in multiple television series

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