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Kate Jackson is nary excessively pleased pinch nan finances surrounding “Charlie’s Angels.”
Jackson played Sabrina Duncan successful nan iconic tv series, 1 of 3 erstwhile constabulary women turned backstage investigators who worked for an unseen leader named Charlie. The show, which debuted successful 1976 and is celebrating its 50th day successful September, ran for 5 seasons, was a monolithic world deed and ushered successful nan building “jiggle television” owed to its often skimpy costumes.
It besides spun disconnected a dizzying array of merchandise, including puzzles, lunchboxes, posters and dolls, each adorned pinch nan actress’ likeness.
“Yeah, funny thing,” she told Page Six exclusively astatine nan 2026 Paley Honors Spring Gala connected Thursday night. “All that merchandising, personification sewage rich | disconnected of it, it wasn’t nan 3 of us! They’ll person to fig that 1 out; immoderate lawyer tin fig that out.”
“Of people it annoys me,” nan “Scarecrow and Mrs. King” alum exclaimed erstwhile Page Six asked if she was irked by nan finances.
However, Jaclyn Smith, who played Kelly Garrett successful nan series, is not rather arsenic miffed.
“I ever opportunity ‘Charlie’s Angels’ was a gift,” she explained. “It opened up a full bid of businesses. I do a batch of branding, and I creation apparel and wigs and tegument attraction and 1 point aft another! So, it gave maine a backup plan.
“So, I don’t really deliberation astir nan merchandising, and I loved Aaron Spelling,” she noted, mentioning nan show’s creator, who died successful 2006.
Smith, who is 80, besides shared why she was glowing connected nan reddish carpet.
“Clean living, being loved,” “The Bourne Identity” prima revealed. “I grew up pinch a awesome family, I person 2 beautiful children, 3 granddaughters, awesome husband.”
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Both she and Jackson were overwhelmed by nan consequence to their reddish carpet pose.
“I deliberation you can’t thief pinch each nan excitement, truthful I deliberation erstwhile you spell that benignant of distance, there’s conscionable excitement successful that number. It’s a awesome feeling,” Smith divulged while Jackson confessed she had nary thought she’d still beryllium talking astir “Charlie’s Angels” each these years later.
“I deliberation it’s conscionable benignant of astonishing that 50 years agone we someway lit a occurrence that caught connected each complete nan world and it’s ne'er been put out,” Jackson said. “There has not been a time that ‘Charlie’s Angels’ has not been connected television, successful much than 1 place, since it went connected nan first night.”
The 2 were honored pinch chap “Angel” Cheryl Ladd, who unluckily had to front retired owed to a family emergency, on pinch Vivendi CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine and Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl.
