Cheryl Ladd
Cheryl Ladd
Biography
Cheryl Ladd (born Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor; July 12, 1951) is an American actress and singer known for her versatile talent and captivating performances. With her radiant beauty, charisma, and remarkable acting abilities, she has left a lasting impact on both television and film throughout her career. She began her career as a singer, performing in musical groups and even touring with iconic artists like The Righteous Brothers. Ladd's musical talent and captivating stage presence caught the attention of television producers, leading to her first significant role. In 1977, she joined the cast of the hit television series "Charlie's Angels" as Kris Munroe, replacing Farrah Fawcett. Her portrayal of the intelligent and resourceful detective garnered widespread acclaim and quickly made her a household name. Ladd's chemistry with her co-stars and her ability to balance action-packed scenes with moments of vulnerability contributed to the show's continued success. She remained a pivotal part of the "Charlie's Angels" cast until the series concluded in 1981. Following her success on "Charlie's Angels," she expanded her acting career to include a variety of roles in both television and film. She appeared in numerous TV movies and miniseries, showcasing her range and versatility as an actress. Notable television credits include "The Grace Kelly Story" (1983), "A Death in California" (1985), and "Perfect Little Angels" (1998). Ladd also ventured into feature films, such as "Purple Hearts" (1984) and "Millennium" (1989). In addition to acting, she continued to pursue her passion for music. She released several albums throughout her career, including "Cheryl Ladd" (1978), "Dance Forever" (1979), and "Take a Chance" (1981). Ladd's melodic voice and engaging performances allowed her to connect with audiences through her music as well. Beyond her artistic endeavors, she has been involved in various philanthropic and humanitarian causes. She has supported organizations focused on cancer research, child welfare, and women's rights, using her platform to raise awareness and make a positive impact.
Known For
Actor
as Joan
as Erin Mays
as Self - Celebrity Guest
as Janet Cohen
as Susan
as Self - Guest
as Renee Guidry
as Abigail
as Helen 'Lovey' Manning
as Alma
as Linell Shapiro
as Mayor of Las Vegas
as Mrs. McCormack (mom)
as Mrs. Claus
as Joanne
as Irene
as Sarah Murphy
as Cheryl Ladd (uncredited)
as Emma
as Elizabeth Bishop
as Self - Contestant
as Diane
as Self - Guest
as Mary Jo Johnson Fairfield
as Mary Courtney
as Jillian Deline
as Jane Thornton
as Self
as Anna
as Lynn Noe Landon
as Pamela Verlaine
as Connie Hoagland
as Elaine Freedman
as Doris Bennett
as Mary Anne Myers
as Berg's Mom
as Self
as Lucinda
as Mary Ellen Downey
as Jean McAvoy
as Self - Guest
as Mary Dannon
as Dawn 'Holli' Holliday M.E.
as Pam Cheney
as Linda
as Self
as Georgie Cooper
as Annie Gallagher
as Melanie Adams
as Diane Halstead
as Katherine Holland
as Laura
as Sara Crawford
as Louise Baltimore
as Mary
as Maude Sage Breen
as Anne Halloran
as Liane DeVilliers
as Cheryl Ladd
as Lily Parker
as Hope Masters
as Deborah Solomon
as Margaret
as Jessie Clarke
as Grace Kelly
as Maggie Telford
as Betina 'Teeny' Morgan
as Self
as Herself
as Self
as Ruth Roberts
as Kris Munroe
as Self - Special Guest Star
as Self
as Zappy (as Cheryl Stoppelmoor)
as Jill Lorimer
as Cindy Shea
as Jody
as Nelly
as Susan Ellen Morley
as Kathy
as Melody Valentine (singing voice)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self - Hostess
as Self - Presenter
Producer
as Executive Producer