Kate Jackson (73) – Charlie’s Angels
Kate Jackson became a household name in the late 1970s when she starred as the intelligent and fearless Sabrina Duncan in the hit TV series Charlie’s Angels from 1976 to 1979. Before achieving stardom, Jackson began her acting career in the 1960s with the film Summer Stock, gradually earning recognition for her natural charisma and screen presence. Her breakthrough role came in 1970 with the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows, which opened doors to a string of successful roles, including Scarecrow and Mrs. King from 1983 to 1987. Though she stepped away from acting after appearing in Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie’s Angels in 2004, Jackson remained a respected figure in the industry. In 2010, she made headlines after suing her financial adviser for mismanaging her funds, a case that was later settled privately. Despite retreating from the limelight, Kate Jackson remains an emblem of classic television charm and strong female leads from the golden age of TV.
Kate Jackson (73) – Charlie’s Angels
Michelle Phillips (77) – Dillinger
Michelle Phillips first captured the public’s heart as a member of the iconic 1960s folk-rock group The Mamas and the Papas, known for timeless hits like California Dreamin’ and Creeque Alley. She co-founded the group with her then-husband John Phillips in 1965, but after their marriage and the band dissolved in 1970, she seamlessly transitioned into a successful acting career. Her debut film, The Last Movie (1971), showcased her potential beyond music, and her performance in Dillinger (1973) earned her a Golden Globe nomination, solidifying her place as a multi-talented entertainer. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she appeared in several notable films, including The Death Squad, The California Kid, Valentino, and Bloodline. Even decades later, Phillips remains active and proud of her artistic contributions, most notably reflecting on her time in the beloved TV drama Knots Landing during a 2021 interview. A true survivor of the entertainment world, Michelle Phillips continues to shine as one of the few artists to have conquered both music and film with equal grace.
Michelle Phillips (77) – Dillinger
