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''See Kate Jackson (singer) for the lead singer of the UK indie band The Long Blondes''
'Catherine Elise Jackson', (born on October 29, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama), is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress, primarily for her roles in soap operas and television 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 long-running 1980s drama, ''Scarecrow and Mrs. King''.
She attended the University of Mississippi, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, but did not graduate.
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''.
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.
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.
Since then, she has starred in many TV movies and has made numerous guest appareances on TV.
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.
In 1995, she adopted a son, Charles Taylor. He now goes by the name of Taylor as a first name.
She battled breast cancer twice, in 1987 and 1989, and survived.
Emmy Awards
★ 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
★ 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
★ 1986, TV Star winner
★ 1987, TV Star winner
★ 1988, TV Star winner
★ Website about Jackson
★
★
''See Kate Jackson (singer) for the lead singer of the UK indie band The Long Blondes''
'Catherine Elise Jackson', (born on October 29, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama), is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress, primarily for her roles in soap operas and television 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 long-running 1980s drama, ''Scarecrow and Mrs. King''.
| Contents |
| Biography |
| Personal life |
| Awards/Nominations |
| External links |
Biography
She attended the University of Mississippi, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, but did not graduate.
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''.
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.
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.
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.
In 1995, she adopted a son, Charles Taylor. He now goes by the name of Taylor as a first name.
She battled breast cancer twice, in 1987 and 1989, and survived.
Awards/Nominations
Emmy Awards
★ 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
★ 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
★ 1986, TV Star winner
★ 1987, TV Star winner
★ 1988, TV Star winner
External links
★ Website about Jackson
★
★
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