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Kate Jackson

Kate Jackson (born Lucy Kate Jackson on October 29, 1948) is an American actress, director, and producer, best known for her television roles.

  • Early Life and Career: Kate Jackson was born in Birmingham, Alabama. She began her acting career in summer stock theater before landing roles in television commercials and soap operas.

  • "The Rookies": Her breakthrough role came in 1972 as Nurse Jill Danko in the police drama "The%20Rookies." She starred in the show until 1976.

  • "Charlie's Angels": She achieved widespread fame as Sabrina Duncan, one of the original trio of female detectives in the iconic television series "Charlie's%20Angels" (1976-1979). She left the series after three seasons due to contract disputes and a desire to pursue other acting opportunities.

  • Later Career: Following her departure from "Charlie's Angels," Jackson continued to work in television, film, and theater. Notable roles include her starring role in the television series "Scarecrow%20and%20Mrs.%20King" (1983-1987) alongside Bruce Boxleitner.

  • Health Issues: Jackson has battled breast cancer and has been a vocal advocate for breast cancer awareness and research. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1987 and has undergone treatment, including a partial mastectomy and radiation therapy. She was again diagnosed with a recurrence in 1989.

  • Personal Life: Kate Jackson has been married three times. She has one son, Charles Taylor Jackson, whom she adopted in 1995.