“Charlie’s Angels” prima Kate Jackson says her utmost fame from nan bid caused her to measurement distant from nan spotlight 20 years ago.
“We mislaid our privacy, totally. We conscionable perfectly wholly mislaid each spot of privacy,” nan actress, 77, told People Monday night, up of the show’s 50th day ceremony event astatine PaleyFest Los Angeles.
Jackson, who reunited pinch erstwhile co-stars Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd astatine nan event, added, “And then, to make it worse, those horrible tabloids.”
“Charlie’s Angels,” which aired connected ABC from 1976 to 1981, primitively starred Jackson, Smith and nan late Farrah Fawcett, who discontinue nan show aft Season 1 and was replaced by Ladd.
Two years later, Jackson exited nan bid and was replaced by Shelley Hack, followed by Tanya Roberts, who died successful 2021.
Jackson walked distant from Hollywood astir 2007, resurfacing only a fewer times since then, including Fawcett’s funeral in 2009 and Smith’s boy Gaston Richmond’s wedding successful 2023.
At nan show’s day event, Jackson told People that she’s not a instrumentality of societal media.
“I don’t understand societal media. I mean, I don’t get it,” she shared.
“All I want is simply a small privacy. And I don’t understand why group are truthful fond of taking their image and telling nan world wherever they are astatine this very moment, doing this thing. I don’t get it.”
During PaleyFest LA, nan “Charlie’s Angels” trio posed for photos together connected nan reddish carpet and besides said astir nan show and its longstanding legacy.
Jackson exclusively told Page Six that she’s “incredibly grateful” there’s still truthful overmuch emotion for nan series.
“[I] ne'er dreamed from time one, 50 years later, anyone would beryllium willing astatine each aliases moreover had seen it,” she gushed.
“But nan truth is its ne'er gone disconnected nan air, ever. It’s ever been connected television.”
During an quality connected “Today” connected Tuesday, Jackson, Smith, 80, and Ladd, 74, besides said astir really being crab survivors has bonded each 3 of them complete nan years.
“It conscionable connects you because you cognize what they’re going through,” Smith told interviewer Maria Shriver.
Smith added, “And that’s erstwhile I talk astir nan powerfulness of girlfriends.”