Jaclyn Smith
Actress and producer; Charlie's Angels
Born
October 26th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, she gained prominence through the television series 'Charlie's Angels,' where she played the role of Kelly Garrett. Utilizing success in television, ventured into producing and launched a successful line of merchandise, including clothing and home decor. Appeared in various films and television shows throughout the years, maintaining a significant presence in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Charlie's Angels' from 1976 to 1981
Produced multiple television projects
Launched a successful line of merchandise
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