History of Kate Jackson in Timeline
Lucy Kate Jackson is an American actress and television producer, prominently recognized for her roles as Sabrina Duncan in "Charlie's Angels" (1976–1979) and Amanda King in "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" (1983–1987). She also appeared in films such as "Making Love" (1982) and "Loverboy" (1989). Jackson has received three Emmy Award nominations, four Golden Globe Award nominations, and won a Photoplay Award for Favorite TV Actress in 1978, solidifying her status as a notable figure in television history.
October 29, 1948: Lucy Kate Jackson's Birth
On October 29, 1948, Lucy Kate Jackson was born. She is an American actress and television producer.
1964: Murder of Kitty Genovese
In 1964, Kitty Genovese was murdered. The circumstances surrounding her death were later dramatized in the 1975 television film Death Scream, in which Kate Jackson appeared.
1970: Role in Dark Shadows
In 1970, Kate Jackson landed a major television role in Dark Shadows.
1971: Role in Night of Dark Shadows
In 1971, Kate Jackson appeared in the film Night of Dark Shadows.
1972: Role in The Rookies
In 1972, Kate Jackson landed a major television role in The Rookies.
1972: Performance in Limbo
In 1972, Kate Jackson's performance was well received in the independent film Limbo, addressing the Vietnam War and the wives of soldiers who were POWs, MIA, or killed in action.
1973: Role in Satan's School for Girls
In 1973, Kate Jackson starred in the television film Satan's School for Girls.
1975: Appearance in Death Scream
In 1975, Kate Jackson appeared in Death Scream, a television dramatization of the circumstances surrounding the 1964 murder of Kitty Genovese.
1975: Discussion of Charlie's Angels
In 1975, Kate Jackson met with Rookies producers Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg to discuss starring in another television series, which became Charlie's Angels, and suggested the name of the series.
March 21, 1976: Charlie's Angels television film
On March 21, 1976, Charlie's Angels aired as a television film.
September 22, 1976: Charlie's Angels Series Debut
On September 22, 1976, Charlie's Angels debuted as a series.
1976: Role as Sabrina Duncan in Charlie's Angels
In 1976, Kate Jackson began her role as Sabrina Duncan in the TV series Charlie's Angels.
1976: End of Role in The Rookies
In 1976, Kate Jackson's role in The Rookies concluded.
August 1978: Marriage to Andrew Stevens
In August 1978, Kate Jackson married actor Andrew Stevens.
1978: Photoplay Award for Favorite TV Actress
In 1978, Kate Jackson won the Photoplay award for Favorite TV Actress.
February 1979: Hosting Saturday Night Live
In February 1979, Kate Jackson hosted the thirteenth episode of season four of Saturday Night Live.
1979: End of Charlie's Angels Role
In 1979, Kate Jackson's role as Sabrina Duncan in Charlie's Angels concluded.
1981: Divorce from Andrew Stevens
In 1981, Kate Jackson divorced actor Andrew Stevens.
1982: Role in Making Love
In 1982, Kate Jackson appeared in the film Making Love.
1982: Marriage to David Greenwald
In 1982, Kate Jackson married New York businessman David Greenwald and they formed Shoot The Moon Productions together.
1983: Role as Amanda King in Scarecrow and Mrs. King
In 1983, Kate Jackson began her role as Amanda King in the TV series Scarecrow and Mrs. King.
1983: Starring Role in Scarecrow and Mrs. King
In 1983, Kate Jackson had a starring role in Scarecrow and Mrs. King, an action drama where she played Amanda King.
1984: Divorce from David Greenwald
In 1984, Kate Jackson divorced David Greenwald.
January 1987: Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
In January 1987, Kate Jackson had her first mammogram, which revealed a small malignant tumor, leading to a lumpectomy and radiation treatments.
1987: End of Scarecrow and Mrs. King Role
In 1987, Kate Jackson's role as Amanda King in Scarecrow and Mrs. King concluded.
1987: Baby Boom Film
In 1987, the film Baby Boom was released, which then led to Kate Jackson starring in the TV sitcom version in 1988.
1988: Starring in Baby Boom
In 1988, Kate Jackson took on the main role in Baby Boom, a TV sitcom version of a 1987 film of the same name, which was later cancelled.
September 1989: Diagnosis of Residual Breast Cancer
In September 1989, another mammogram indicated residual breast cancer, leading to a partial mastectomy and reconstructive surgery for Kate Jackson.
1989: Role in Loverboy
In 1989, Kate Jackson appeared in the film Loverboy.
1992: Role in Quiet Killer
In 1992, Kate Jackson starred in the television film Quiet Killer.
1993: Role in Empty Cradle
In 1993, Kate Jackson starred in the television film Empty Cradle.
1995: Diagnosis of Atrial Septal Defect
In 1995, Kate Jackson was diagnosed with an atrial septal defect and underwent open-heart surgery to correct it.
2000: Role in Satan's School for Girls Remake
In 2000, Kate Jackson starred in Satan's School for Girls, a remake of the 1973 TV film of the same name.
2003: Power of Love Award
In 2003, Kate Jackson received the Power of Love Award from the American Heart Association for raising awareness about breast cancer and heart health.
2004: Portrayal in Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels
In 2004, the television film Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels aired, with actress Lauren Stamile portraying Kate Jackson.
August 2006: Surprise Appearance at Primetime Emmy Awards
In August 2006, Kate Jackson, along with Farrah Fawcett and Jaclyn Smith, made a surprise appearance together at the 58th Primetime Emmy Awards in tribute to Aaron Spelling.
2007: Role in Criminal Minds
In 2007, Kate Jackson played Elizabeth Prentiss, the mother of FBI agent Emily Prentiss on Criminal Minds.
August 2008: Guest Judge on Shear Genius
In August 2008, Kate Jackson was a guest judge on an episode of Jaclyn Smith's Bravo reality series Shear Genius.
2009: Last film/tv appearance
Since 2009, Kate Jackson has not appeared in film or television.
May 2010: Lawsuit Against Financial Advisor
In May 2010, Kate Jackson sued her financial advisor, Richard B. Francis, claiming his actions cost her more than $3 million.
August 3, 2010: Book Contract Announcement
On August 3, 2010, Gallery Books announced a contract with Kate Jackson to publish her memoirs.
December 2010: Settlement in Lawsuit
In December 2010, Kate Jackson reached an undisclosed settlement in her lawsuit against her financial advisor.
2011: Expected Book Release
In 2011, Kate Jackson's memoirs were initially expected to be released, but the release was repeatedly delayed.
2021: Delayed Book Release
In 2021, the last scheduled release date for Kate Jackson's book.
August 2023: Appearance at Jaclyn Smith's Son's Wedding
In August 2023, Kate Jackson appeared as a guest at a wedding hosted by Jaclyn Smith for Smith's son Gaston in Los Angeles.
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