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Cheryl Ladd

Cheryl Ladd (born Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor; July 12, 1951) is an American actress, singer, and author best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the ABC television series Charlie's Angels, whose cast she joined in its second season in 1977 to replace Farrah Fawcett-Majors. Ladd remained on the show until its cancellation in 1981. Her film roles include Purple Hearts (1984), Millennium (1989), Poison Ivy (1992), Permanent Midnight (1998), and Unforgettable (2017).

Infobox

Born
Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor (1951-07-12) July 12, 1951 (age 74)Huron, South Dakota, U.S.
Occupations
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Years active
1970–present
Known for
Charlie's AngelsPurple HeartsMillenniumOne West WaikikiLas VegasGrace Kelly
Spouses
mw- David Ladd (m. 1973; div. 1980) Brian Russell (m. 1981)
Children
2, including Jordan Ladd

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1971
Role(s)
Kathy
1974
1982
Role(s)
Jessie Clarke
Notes
Feature film, Australia
1984
Role(s)
Deborah Solomon
1989
Role(s)
Louise Baltimore
1990
Role(s)
Katherine
1992
Role(s)
Georgie Cooper
1996
Role(s)
Lucinda Michaels
1998
Role(s)
Pamela Verlaine
1999
Role(s)
Anna
2007
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Uncredited
2008
Holiday Baggage
Role(s)
Sarah Murphy
2012
Role(s)
Mrs. Claus
2014
Role(s)
Mrs. McCormack (Mom)
2017
Role(s)
Helen / Lovey
Role(s)
Alma
2021
A Cowgirl's Song
Role(s)
Erin Mays
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1971
Chrome and Hot Leather
Kathy
1974
The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
Zappy
1982
Now and Forever
Jessie Clarke
Feature film, Australia
1984
Purple Hearts
Deborah Solomon
1989
Millennium
Louise Baltimore
1990
Lisa
Katherine
1992
Poison Ivy
Georgie Cooper
1996
A Tangled Web
Lucinda Michaels
1998
Permanent Midnight
Pamela Verlaine
1999
A Dog of Flanders
Anna
2007
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Herself
Uncredited
2008
Holiday Baggage
Sarah Murphy
2012
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
Mrs. Claus
2014
The Perfect Wave
Mrs. McCormack (Mom)
2017
Unforgettable
Helen / Lovey
Camera Store
Alma
2021
A Cowgirl's Song
Erin Mays
· Filmography › Television
1972
Role(s)
Girl
Notes
Episode: "The Good Die Young"
Role(s)
Nelly
Notes
Episode: "Das gestohlene Ich"
The Ken Berry 'Wow' Show
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
5 episodes
1972–1973
Role(s)
Search
Notes
Amy Love
1973
Role(s)
Teenage Girl
Notes
Episode: "Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On"
Role(s)
Gwen
Notes
Episode: "A Game of Showdown"
Role(s)
Jody Keller
Notes
Television film; co-starred with future "angel" colleague Kate Jackson
Role(s)
Bank Clerk - Uncredited
Notes
Episode: "Wheel of Death"
Role(s)
Johanna Houser
Notes
Episode: "Double Trouble"
1974
Role(s)
Susan Ellen Morley
Notes
Episode: "Blockade"
Role(s)
Cindy Shea
Notes
Episode: "Wish Upon a Star"
1975
Role(s)
Jill Lorimer
Notes
Episode: "Death by Resurrection"
1977
Role(s)
Kate
Notes
Episode: "Silky Chamberlain"
Role(s)
Buffy
Notes
Episode: "Prime Rib"
Role(s)
Ruth Roberts
Notes
Episode: "The Aliens"
Role(s)
Natica
Notes
Episode: "The Innocent Pray"
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "Angels and the Bums"
1977–1981
Role(s)
Charlie's Angels
Notes
Kris Munroe
1978
Role(s)
Guest
Notes
Episode: "Cheryl Ladd"
1979
Role(s)
Guest
Notes
Episode: "Pilot"
The Cheryl Ladd TV Special
Role(s)
Herself - Host and singer
Notes
TV special
When She Was Bad
Role(s)
Betina "Teeny" Morgan
Notes
TV movie
1980
The Cheryl Ladd Special: Souvenirs
Role(s)
Herself - Host and singer
Notes
TV special
1983
Role(s)
Maggie Telford
Notes
TV movie
Role(s)
Grace Kelly
The Hasty Heart
Role(s)
Margaret
1985
Role(s)
Lily Parker
A Death in California
Role(s)
Hope Masters
Notes
Miniseries
1986
Role(s)
Liane DeVilliers
1987
Role(s)
Ann Halloran
Notes
TV movie
1988
Bluegrass
Role(s)
Maude Sage Breen
Notes
Miniseries
1989
The Fulfillment of Mary Gray
Role(s)
Mary Gray
Notes
TV movie
1990
Jekyll & Hyde
Role(s)
Sara Crawford née Lanyon
The Girl Who Came Between Them
Role(s)
Laura
Role(s)
Diane Halstead
1991
Role(s)
Melanie Adams
1993
Role(s)
Linda
1994
Dancing with Danger
Role(s)
Mary Dannon
1996
Kiss and Tell
Role(s)
Jean McAvoy
The Haunting of Lisa
Role(s)
Ellen Downey
Vows of Deception
Role(s)
Lucinda / Lucy Ann Michaels
Notes
Television film
1994–1996
Role(s)
One West Waikiki
Notes
Dawn 'Holli' Holliday, M.E.
1997
Ink
Role(s)
Mercedes
Notes
Episode: "The Black Book"
1998
Role(s)
Connie Hoagland
Notes
Television film; co-starred with daughter Jordan Ladd
Perfect Little Angels
Role(s)
Elaine Friedman
Notes
Television film
1999
Role(s)
Mary Anne Myers
Notes
Episode: "Crazy White Female"
Role(s)
Lynn Noe Landon
Notes
TV movie
Role(s)
Herself - Cheryl Ladd
Notes
1 episode
2000
Role(s)
Berg's Mom
Notes
2 episodes
2002
Her Best Friend's Husband
Role(s)
Jane Thornton
Notes
Television film
2003
Role(s)
Doris Bennett
Notes
Episode: "The Day the Magic Died"
2003–2008
Role(s)
Las Vegas
Notes
Jillian Deline
2004
Role(s)
Mary Jo Johnson Fairfield
Notes
Episode: "9021-Uh-Oh"
Role(s)
Diane Simon
Notes
Television film
2006
Role(s)
Elizabeth Bishop
Notes
Television film
2009
Role(s)
Amanda Collins
Notes
Episode: "Bolt Action"
2011
Role(s)
Irene
Notes
TV movie
Role(s)
Mary Courtney
Notes
Episode: "Thirst"
Role(s)
Emma
Notes
Episode: "Chuck Versus The Baby"
2014
Role(s)
Joanne
Notes
Episode: "Charlie Gets Tied Up with A Catholic Girl"
2015
Role(s)
Tina Harvey
Notes
Episode: "Breakfast of Champions"
Role(s)
Helen Whitney Carter
Notes
TV movie
2016
Role(s)
Linell Shapiro
Notes
4 episodes
2017
Role(s)
Mayor of Las Vegas
Notes
Episode: "Bull Rush"
Royal New Year's Eve
Role(s)
Abigail
Notes
TV movie
2018
Malibu Dan the Family Man
Role(s)
Pamela Marshall
Notes
2 episodes
The Christmas Contract
Role(s)
Renee Guidry
Notes
TV movie
2019
Grounded for Christmas
Role(s)
Susan
2020
Christmas Unwrapped
Role(s)
Janet Cohen
2022
Role(s)
Contestant
Notes
Placed 14th/16
2023
A Christmas for the Ages
Role(s)
Joan
Notes
TV movie
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1970–1971
Josie and the Pussycats
Melody Valentine (singing voice)
16 episodes
1972
The Rookies
Girl
Episode: "The Good Die Young"
Alexander Zwo
Nelly
Episode: "Das gestohlene Ich"
The Ken Berry 'Wow' Show
Herself
5 episodes
1972–1973
Search
Amy Love
3 episodes
1973
Harry O
Teenage Girl
Episode: "Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On"
Ironside
Gwen
Episode: "A Game of Showdown"
Satan's School for Girls
Jody Keller
Television film; co-starred with future "angel" colleague Kate Jackson
The Rookies
Bank Clerk - Uncredited
Episode: "Wheel of Death"
The Partridge Family
Johanna Houser
Episode: "Double Trouble"
1974
The Streets of San Francisco
Susan Ellen Morley
Episode: "Blockade"
Happy Days
Cindy Shea
Episode: "Wish Upon a Star"
1975
Switch
Jill Lorimer
Episode: "Death by Resurrection"
1977
Police Woman
Kate
Episode: "Silky Chamberlain"
Police Story
Buffy
Episode: "Prime Rib"
Code R
Ruth Roberts
Episode: "The Aliens"
The Fantastic Journey
Natica
Episode: "The Innocent Pray"
The San Pedro Beach Bums
Herself
Episode: "Angels and the Bums"
1977–1981
Charlie's Angels
Kris Munroe
Main role
1978
The Muppet Show
Guest
Episode: "Cheryl Ladd"
1979
Carol Burnett & Company
Guest
Episode: "Pilot"
The Cheryl Ladd TV Special
Herself - Host and singer
TV special
When She Was Bad
Betina "Teeny" Morgan
TV movie
1980
The Cheryl Ladd Special: Souvenirs
Herself - Host and singer
TV special
1983
Kentucky Woman
Maggie Telford
TV movie
Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly
The Hasty Heart
Margaret
1985
Romance on the Orient Express
Lily Parker
A Death in California
Hope Masters
Miniseries
1986
Crossings
Liane DeVilliers
1987
Deadly Care
Ann Halloran
TV movie
1988
Bluegrass
Maude Sage Breen
Miniseries
1989
The Fulfillment of Mary Gray
Mary Gray
TV movie
1990
Jekyll & Hyde
Sara Crawford née Lanyon
The Girl Who Came Between Them
Laura
Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501
Diane Halstead
1991
Changes
Melanie Adams
Locked Up: A Mother's Rage(aka The Other Side of Love)
Annie Gallagher
1993
Dead Before Dawn
Linda
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
Pam Cheney
1994
Dancing with Danger
Mary Dannon
1996
Kiss and Tell
Jean McAvoy
The Haunting of Lisa
Ellen Downey
Vows of Deception
Lucinda / Lucy Ann Michaels
Television film
1994–1996
One West Waikiki
Dawn 'Holli' Holliday, M.E.
21 episodes
1997
Ink
Mercedes
Episode: "The Black Book"
1998
Every Mother's Worst Fear
Connie Hoagland
Television film; co-starred with daughter Jordan Ladd
Perfect Little Angels
Elaine Friedman
Television film
1999
Jesse
Mary Anne Myers
Episode: "Crazy White Female"
· Discography › Studio albums
1970
Role(s)
Capitol Records
1978
Cheryl Ladd
Role(s)
The album reached number 129 on the US Billboard 200 chart, with the single "Think It Over" peaking at number 34 on the Billboard Hot 100. The track "Walking In The Rain" was used as an ending song for Charlie's Angels in Japan and was released as a single, while the song "I'll Never Love This Way Again" was recorded by Dionne Warwick the following year.
1979
Dance Forever
Role(s)
The album reached number 179 on the US Billboard 200 chart. The title track was also the closing theme of Charlie's Angels in Japan and was released as an EP, while the song "Where Is Someone To Love Me" was the theme of a Japanese whisky TV commercial featuring Ladd herself.
1981
Take a Chance
Role(s)
Released in Japan
1982
You Make It Beautiful
Role(s)
Mini-album released in Tokyo, Japan
Year
Title
Label
Notes
1970
Josie and the Pussycats
Capitol Records
1978
Cheryl Ladd
The album reached number 129 on the US Billboard 200 chart, with the single "Think It Over" peaking at number 34 on the Billboard Hot 100. The track "Walking In The Rain" was used as an ending song for Charlie's Angels in Japan and was released as a single, while the song "I'll Never Love This Way Again" was recorded by Dionne Warwick the following year.
1979
Dance Forever
The album reached number 179 on the US Billboard 200 chart. The title track was also the closing theme of Charlie's Angels in Japan and was released as an EP, while the song "Where Is Someone To Love Me" was the theme of a Japanese whisky TV commercial featuring Ladd herself.
1981
Take a Chance
Released in Japan
1982
You Make It Beautiful
Mini-album released in Tokyo, Japan
· Discography › Singles
1970
1970
Issued
1970
Title
"Every Beat Of My Heart" b/w "It's All Right With Me" (as a member of Josie and the Pussycats)
Label
Capitol Records
Release
45 rpm
Catalogue No.
2967
1971
1971
Issued
1971
Title
"Stop Look And Listen" b/w "You've Come A Long Way Baby" (Josie and the Pussycats)
Label
Capitol Records
Release
45 rpm
Catalogue No.
P-3045
1974
1974
Issued
1974
Title
"The Family" b/w "Mamma Don't Be Blue"
Label
Warner Bros
Release
7821
1976
1976
Issued
1976
Title
"Country Love" b/w "He's Looking More Everyday Like The Man Who Broke My Heart"
Label
Capitol Records
Release
4215
1978
1978
Issued
1978
Title
"Think It Over" b/w "Here Is A Song"
Label
4599
1979
1979
Issued
1979
Title
"Missing You" b/w "Thunder In The Distance"
Label
Capitol Records
Catalogue No.
4698
1980
1980
Issued
1980
Title
"Where Is Someone To Love Me" b/w "Just Like Old Times"
Catalogue No.
ECR-17013
1981
1981
Issued
1981
Title
"Just Another Lover Tonight" b/w "Television"
Catalogue No.
ECR-17205
1982
1982
Issued
1982
Title
"Can't Say No To You" b/w "You Make It Beautiful" (duet with Frankie Valli)
Label
Capitol Records
Catalogue No.
B-5115
Issued
Title
Label
Release
Catalogue No.
1970
"Every Beat Of My Heart" b/w "It's All Right With Me" (as a member of Josie and the Pussycats)
Capitol Records
45 rpm
2967
"Inside, Outside, Upside Down" b/w "A Letter To Mama" (Josie and the Pussycats)
Kellogg's Cereal Promo Record
CP-58
"Josie" b/w "With Every Beat Of My Heart" (Josie and the Pussycats)
CP-59
"Voodoo" b/w "If This Isn't Love" (Josie and the Pussycats)
CP-60
"It's Gotta Be Him" b/w "I Wanna Make You Happy" (Josie and the Pussycats)
CP-61
1971
"Stop Look And Listen" b/w "You've Come A Long Way Baby" (Josie and the Pussycats)
Capitol Records
45 rpm
P-3045
1974
"The Family" b/w "Mamma Don't Be Blue"
Warner Bros
7821
1976
"Country Love" b/w "He's Looking More Everyday Like The Man Who Broke My Heart"
Capitol Records
4215
1978
"Think It Over" b/w "Here Is A Song"
4599
"Good Good Lovin b/w "Skinnydippin"
4650
"Skinnydippin (Extended Version) (either side)
12" Promo Single
SPRO-8894
"Walking in the Rain" b/w "I'll Come Running"
Capitol Records Japan
45 rpm
ECR-20516
1979
"Missing You" b/w "Thunder In The Distance"
Capitol Records
4698
"Missing You" (Extended Version) (either side)
12" Promo Single
SPRO-9096
"Dance Forever" b/w "Missing You"
Capitol Records Japan
45 rpm
ECR-20575
1980
"Where Is Someone To Love Me" b/w "Just Like Old Times"
ECR-17013
1981
"Just Another Lover Tonight" b/w "Television"
ECR-17205
"Take A Chance" b/w "Victim Of The Circumstance"
ECR-17155
1982
"Can't Say No To You" b/w "You Make It Beautiful" (duet with Frankie Valli)
Capitol Records
B-5115
"You Make It Beautiful" (duet with Frankie Valli) b/w "Can't Say No To You/Love And Passion/Sakura Sakura"
Capitol Records Japan
EP
ECS-41010

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