Kate Jackson

Actress in Charlie's Angels and Scarecrow

Kate Jackson - Actress in Charlie's Angels and Scarecrow
Born

October 29th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, director, and producer gained prominence through roles in television series and films. Became a household name with the role of Sabrina Duncan in the television series Charlie's Angels, which aired from 1976 to 1981. Starred as Amanda King in the series Scarecrow and Mrs. King from 1983 to 1987. Transitioned to directing and producing, showcasing versatility beyond acting. Involved in various charitable activities and projects throughout career.

Role of Sabrina Duncan in Charlie's Angels

Role of Amanda King in Scarecrow and Mrs. King

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