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Cheryl Ladd
Actor, ProducerBorn July 12, 1951 (73 years)
Cheryl Ladd (born Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor; July 12, 1951) is an American actress and singer known for her versatile talent and captivating performances. With her radiant beauty, charisma, and remarkable acting abilities, she has left a lasting impact on both television and film throughout her career.
She began her career as a singer, performing in musical groups and even touring with iconic artists like The Righteous Brothers. Ladd's musical talent and captivating stage presence caught the attention of television producers, leading to her first significant role.
In 1977, she joined the cast of the hit television series "Charlie's Angels" as Kris Munroe, replacing Farrah Fawcett. Her portrayal of the intelligent and resourceful detective garnered widespread acclaim and quickly made her a household name. Ladd's chemistry with her co-stars and her ability to balance action-packed scenes with moments of vulnerability contributed to the show's continued success. She remained a pivotal part of the "Charlie's Angels" cast until the series concluded in 1981.
Following her success on "Charlie's Angels," she expanded her acting career to include a variety of roles in both television and film. She appeared in numerous TV movies and miniseries, showcasing her range and versatility as an actress. Notable television credits include "The Grace Kelly Story" (1983), "A Death in California" (1985), and "Perfect Little Angels" (1998). Ladd also ventured into feature films, such as "Purple Hearts" (1984) and "Millennium" (1989).
In addition to acting, she continued to pursue her passion for music. She released several albums throughout her career, including "Cheryl Ladd" (1978), "Dance Forever" (1979), and "Take a Chance" (1981). Ladd's melodic voice and engaging performances allowed her to connect with audiences through her music as well.
Beyond her artistic endeavors, she has been involved in various philanthropic and humanitarian causes. She has supported organizations focused on cancer research, child welfare, and women's rights, using her platform to raise awareness and make a positive impact.
She began her career as a singer, performing in musical groups and even touring with iconic artists like The Righteous Brothers. Ladd's musical talent and captivating stage presence caught the attention of television producers, leading to her first significant role.
In 1977, she joined the cast of the hit television series "Charlie's Angels" as Kris Munroe, replacing Farrah Fawcett. Her portrayal of the intelligent and resourceful detective garnered widespread acclaim and quickly made her a household name. Ladd's chemistry with her co-stars and her ability to balance action-packed scenes with moments of vulnerability contributed to the show's continued success. She remained a pivotal part of the "Charlie's Angels" cast until the series concluded in 1981.
Following her success on "Charlie's Angels," she expanded her acting career to include a variety of roles in both television and film. She appeared in numerous TV movies and miniseries, showcasing her range and versatility as an actress. Notable television credits include "The Grace Kelly Story" (1983), "A Death in California" (1985), and "Perfect Little Angels" (1998). Ladd also ventured into feature films, such as "Purple Hearts" (1984) and "Millennium" (1989).
In addition to acting, she continued to pursue her passion for music. She released several albums throughout her career, including "Cheryl Ladd" (1978), "Dance Forever" (1979), and "Take a Chance" (1981). Ladd's melodic voice and engaging performances allowed her to connect with audiences through her music as well.
Beyond her artistic endeavors, she has been involved in various philanthropic and humanitarian causes. She has supported organizations focused on cancer research, child welfare, and women's rights, using her platform to raise awareness and make a positive impact.
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2023 | A Christmas for the Ages · as Joan |
2022 | A Cowgirl's Song · as Erin Mays |
2020 | Christmas Unwrapped · as Janet Cohen |
2019 | Grounded for Christmas · as Susan |
2018 | The Christmas Contract · as Renee Guidry |
2017 | Royal New Year's Eve · as Abigail |
2017 | Malibu Dan the Family Man (TV Series) · as Pamela Marshall |
2017 | Unforgettable · as Helen 'lovey' Manning |
2017 | Camera Store · as Alma |
2016 | American Crime Story (TV Series) · as Linell Shapiro |
2015 | Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress · as Helen |
2015 | Ballers (TV Series) · as Mayor Of Las Vegas |
2014 | The Perfect Wave · as Mrs. Mccormack (mom) |
2013 | Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as Tina Harvey |
2012 | Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups · as Mrs. Claus |
2012 | Anger Management (TV Series) · as Joanne |
2011 | Love's Everlasting Courage · as Irene |
2008 | Holiday Baggage · as Sarah Murphy |
2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story · as Cheryl Ladd (uncredited) |
2007 | Chuck (TV Series) · as Emma |
2006 | Though None Go with Me · as Elizabeth Bishop |
2004 | Eve's Christmas · as Diane |
2003 | Hope & Faith (TV Series) · as Mary Jo Johnson Fairfield |
2003 | Las Vegas (TV Series) · as Jillian Deline |
2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Mary Courtney |
2002 | CSI: Miami (TV Series) |
2002 | Her Best Friend's Husband · as Jane Thornton |
1999 | A Dog of Flanders · as Anna |
1999 | Michael Landon, the Father I Knew · as Lynn Noe Landon |
1998 | Perfect Little Angels · as Elaine Freedman |
1998 | Charmed (TV Series) · as Doris Bennett |
1998 | Jesse (TV Series) · as Mary Anne Myers |
1998 | Permanent Midnight · as Pamela Verlaine |
1998 | Every Mother's Worst Fear · as Connie Hoagland |
1998 | Two Guys and a Girl (TV Series) · as Berg's Mom |
1996 | Vows of Deception · as Lucinda |
1996 | Ink (TV Series) · as Mercedes |
1996 | The Haunting of Lisa · as Mary Ellen Downey |
1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) |
1996 | Kiss and Tell · as Jean Mcavoy |
1995 | Aesop's Fables · as Reader |
1994 | One West Waikiki (TV Series) · as Dawn 'holli' Holliday M.e. |
1994 | Dancing with Danger · as Mary Dannon |
1993 | Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back · as Pam Cheney |
1993 | Dead Before Dawn · as Linda |
1992 | Poison Ivy · as Georgie Cooper |
1991 | Locked Up: A Mother's Rage · as Annie Gallagher |
1991 | Changes · as Melanie Adams |
1990 | Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 · as Diane Halstead |
1990 | Lisa · as Katherine Holland |
1990 | The Girl Who Came Between Them · as Laura |
1990 | Jekyll and Hyde · as Sara Crawford |
1989 | Millennium · as Louise Baltimore |
1989 | The Fulfillment of Mary Gray · as Mary |
1988 | Bluegrass · as Maude Sage Breen |
1987 | Deadly Care · as Anne Halloran |
1986 | Danielle Steel's Crossings (TV Series) · as Liane Devilliers |
1985 | A Death in California (TV Series) · as Hope Masters |
1985 | Romance on the Orient Express · as Lily Parker |
1984 | Purple Hearts · as Deborah Solomon |
1983 | The Hasty Heart · as Margaret |
1983 | Now and Forever · as Jessie Clarke |
1983 | Grace Kelly · as Grace Kelly |
1983 | Kentucky Woman · as Maggie Telford |
1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) |
1979 | When She Was Bad... · as Betina 'teeny' Morgan |
1977 | The San Pedro Beach Bums (TV Series) |
1977 | The Fantastic Journey (TV Series) |
1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Kris Munroe |
1975 | Switch (TV Series) · as Jill Lorimer |
1974 | The Treasure of Jamaica Reef · as Zappy (as Cheryl Stoppelmoor) |
1974 | Police Woman (TV Series) |
1974 | Happy Days (TV Series) · as Cindy Shea |
1973 | Satan's School for Girls · as Jody |
1973 | Police Story (TV Series) |
1973 | Harry O (TV Series) · as Teenage Girl |
1972 | Alexander Zwo (TV Series) · as Nelly |
1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Susan Ellen Morley |
1972 | Search (TV Series) · as Amy Love |
1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
1971 | Chrome and Hot Leather · as Kathy |
1970 | The Partridge Family (TV Series) · as Johanna Houser |
1970 | Josie and the Pussycats (TV Series) · as Melody Valentine (singing Voice) |
1968 | Elvis: The Comeback Special · as Audience Member |
1967 | Ironside (TV Series) |