Kate Jackson Biography (1949?-)

Born October 29, 1949 (some sources say 1948), in Birmingham, AL; daughter ofHogan (a business executive) and Ruth (maiden name, Shepherd) Jackson; married Andrew Stevens, 1979 (divorced, 1980); married David Greenwald, 1982 (divorced, 1984); married Tom Hart, 1991 (divorced, 1993). Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Cunningham/Escott/Slevin & Doherty Talent Agency, 10635 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite140, Los Angeles, CA 90025.; Manager: Fenton-Kritzer Entertainment, 8840 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress, director, producer
Birth Details: October 29, 1949?; Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
(Television debut) Daphne Harridge, Dark Shadows, NBC, 1970-71
Jill Danko, The Rookies, ABC, 1972-76
Sabrina Duncan, Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1976-79
Amanda King, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1983-87
J. C. Wiatt, Baby Boom, NBC, 1988-89
Movies
Roberta Lockhart, Satan's School for Girls, ABC, 1973
Victoria Wells, Killer Bees, ABC, 1974
Mary Frances Randey, Death Cruise, ABC, 1974
Twice In a Lifetime, 1974
Carol, Death Scream (also known as Streetkill and The Woman Who Cried Murder), ABC, 1975
Donna Gregory, Death at Love House, ABC, 1976
Robin, James at Fifteen, NBC, 1977
Marion Kirby, Topper, ABC, 1979
Jane Mount, Inmates: A Love Story, ABC, 1981
Linda Rivers, Thin Ice, CBS, 1981
Frannie Greene, Listen to Your Heart, CBS, 1983
Mare Blackburn, The Stranger Within, CBS, 1990
Voice of Lucy, Homewrecker (also known as Programmed for Murder), Sci-Fi Channel, 1992
Dr. Nora Hart, Quiet Killer (also known as Panic in the City and Black Death), CBS, 1992
Rita Donahue, Empty Cradle, ABC, 1993
Arly Hanks, Arly Hanks, 1993
Katie Nast, Adrift, CBS, 1993
The Shrine of Lorna Love, 1993
Sandra Clayton, Justice in a Small Town (also known as Hard Evidence, Ordinary Heroes: The Sandra Prine Story and The Sandra Prine Story), NBC, 1994
Patsy Holland, Armed and Innocent, CBS, 1994
Dr. Rachel Lindsey, The Silence of Adultery, Lifetime, 1995
Jessie Arnold, The Cold Heart of a Killer (also known as Survival in the Snow and Murder on the Iditarod Trial), CBS, 1996
Dede Cooper, A Kidnapping in the Family (also known as Breach of Faith: The Kidnapping of Kyle Landers), ABC, 1996
Rose Earl, What Happened to Bobby Earl? (also known as Murder in a College Town), CBS, 1997
Kit Gallagher, Sweet Deception (also known as Sweet Lies),Fox Family Channel, 1998
Shelley, Error in Judgement, Cinemax, 1999
Olivia Burtis, Satan's School for Girls, ABC, 2000
Sharon Carlson, A Mother's Testimony, Lifetime, 2001
Terry Logan, Miracle Dogs, Animal Planet, 2003
No Regrets, Lifetime, 2003
Also appeared in The Jenny Storm Homicide.
Pilots
The New Healers, ABC, 1972
Movin' On, NBC, 1972
Sabrina Duncan, Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1976
Amanda King, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, 1983
Specials

The Mad Mad Mad World of the Super Bowl, NBC, 1977
ABC 25th Anniversary, ABC, 1978
The Sensational, Shocking, Wonderful, Wacky Seventies, NBC, 1980
Get High on Yourself, NBC, 1981
The Night of 100 Stars II, 1985
"The Magical World of Disney," The Disney Hour, NBC, 1988
The Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Grand Opening, ABC, 1989
In a New Light '93, ABC, 1993
Arly Hanks, Arly Hanks Mysteries, CBS, 1994
Host, New Passages (also known as Gail Sheehy's "New Passages"), 1996
An All Star Party for Aaron Spelling, ABC, 1998
The King of Primetime-Aaron Spelling, E! Entertainment Television,1998
Headliners & Legends: Farrah Fawcett (documentary), MSNBC, 2000
Interviewee, The 70s: The Decade that Changed Television, ABC, 2000
Charlie's Angels: TV Tales (documentary), E! Entertainment, 2002
Awards Presentations
Presenter, The 29th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1977
The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1978
Cohost, The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards, CBS, 1981
The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards, 1992
Episodic
Ellen, "One Ace Too Many," Bonanza, NBC, 1972
Match Game 73, 1975
"The Angels and the Bums," The San Pedro Beach Bums, ABC, 1977
The Mike Douglas Show, 1977
Host, Saturday Night Live, NBC, 1979
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, NBC, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1990
The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1996
Barbara Cooker, "The Kiss," Ally McBeal, Fox, 1997
Katherine Morrisson, "Death Warrant," Dead Man's Gun, Showtime, 1997
Julie Smith, "Double Exposure," Twice in a Lifetime, PAX, 1999
Voice of Bombshell, "Mind Games," Batman Beyond (animated), 1999
Professor Foley, "Making the Grade," Chicken Soup for the Soul, 2000
Interviewee, Inside TV Land, TV Land, 2000
Voice of Bombshell, "Ro's Gift," The Zeta Project (animated), TheWB, 2002
Candy, "It's a Hot, Hot, Hot Christmas," Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, The WB, 2002
The Wayne Brady Show, syndicated, 2003
Hollywood Squares, syndicated, 2004
Jan Martin, "In Plain View," Third Watch, NBC, 2004
Jan Martin, "Higher Calling," Third Watch, NBC, 2004
Also appeared as Janice Morton, "The Identity Crisis," The Jimmy Stewart Show.
Miniseries
Interviewee, TV Land Moguls (documentary), TV Land, 2004
Television Work
Movies
Producer, Topper, ABC, 1979
Executive coproducer, Child's Cry, 1986
Executive producer (with Carla Inger), The Cold Heart of a Killer(also known as Survival in the Snow and Murder on the Iditarod Trail), CBS, 1996
Television Director
Episodic
Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, between 1983 and 1987
Dead Man's Gun, 1997
Film Appearances
Tracy Collins, Night of Dark Shadows (also known as Curse of Dark Shadows), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1971
Sandy Lawton, Limbo (also known as Chained to Yesterday andWomen in Limbo), Universal, 1972
Nancy Sue Hunnicutt, Thunder and Lightning (also known as Thunder on the Highway), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1977
Polly Bishop, Dirty Tricks, Avco Embassy, 1980
Claire, Making Love, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982
Diane Bodek, Loverboy, TriStar, 1989
Laurie Ann, Panic in the Skies!, The Family Channel, 1996
Mom, Larceny, Empire, 2004
Suzanne Kennerly, No Regrets, Lifetime, 2004
Stage Appearances
The Night of 100 Stars II, 1985
RECORDINGS
Videos
Cycling Through China (documentary), 1982
Dark Shadows 30th Anniversary Tribute, MPI, 1996

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

People Weekly, June 4, 1979, pp. 94-101; March 7, 1994, pp. 131
TV Guide, October 28, 2000, pp. 22-28

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