Cheryl Ladd

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.

Cast

Millennium

(Louise Baltimore)

Changes

(Melanie Adams)

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

(Cheryl Ladd (uncredited))

Dancing with Danger

(Mary Dannon)

Deadly Care

(Anne Halloran)

Poison Ivy

(Georgie Cooper)

Purple Hearts

(Deborah Solomon)

Every Mother's Worst Fear

(Connie Hoagland)

The Treasure of Jamaica Reef

(Zappy (as Cheryl Stoppelmoor))

Jekyll & Hyde

(Sara Crawford)

Eve's Christmas

(Diane)

Chrome and Hot Leather

(Kathy)

Though None Go with Me

(Elizabeth Bishop)

Lisa

(Katherine Holland)

Love's Everlasting Courage

(Irene)

The Haunting of Lisa

(Mary Ellen Downey)

A Cowgirl's Song

(Erin Mays)

A Dog of Flanders

(Anna)

Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups

(Mrs. Claus)

Grace Kelly

(Grace Kelly)

Holiday Baggage

(Sarah Murphy)

Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501

(Diane Halstead)

Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back

(Pam Cheney)

The Perfect Wave

(Mrs. McCormack (mom))

Dead Before Dawn

(Linda)

A Christmas for the Ages

(Joan)

Romance on the Orient Express

(Lily Parker)

Now and Forever

(Jessie Clarke)

Perfect Little Angels

(Elaine Freedman)

Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage

(Annie Gallagher)

Satan's School for Girls

(Jody)

Vows of Deception

(Lucinda)

Her Best Friend's Husband

(Jane Thornton)

Bluegrass

(Maude Sage Breen)

Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress

(Helen)

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew

(Lynn Noe Landon)

Kiss and Tell

(Jean McAvoy)

The Hasty Heart

(Margaret)

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

The Fulfillment of Mary Gray

(Mary)

Unforgettable

(Helen 'Lovey' Manning)

Camera Store

(Alma)

The Cheryl Ladd Special

(Herself)

Permanent Midnight

(Pamela Verlaine)

The Girl Who Came Between Them

(Laura)

Royal New Year's Eve

(Abigail)

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

(Cheryl Ladd)

The Christmas Contract

(Renee Guidry)

Mickey's 50

(Self)

When She Was Bad...

(Betina 'Teeny' Morgan)

Grounded for Christmas

(Susan)

Christmas Unwrapped

(Janet Cohen)

Kentucky Woman

(Maggie Telford)

The Muppets Go Hollywood

(Self)

The Cheryl Ladd Special: Souvenirs

Two Guys and a Girl

(Berg's Mom)

Entertainment Tonight

The Tony Danza Show

(Self - Guest)

The Rookies

Hope & Faith

(Mary Jo Johnson Fairfield)

The View

(Self)

CSI: Miami

Today

(Self)

Las Vegas

(Jillian Deline)

E! True Hollywood Story

Charlie's Angels

(Kris Munroe)

Happy Days

(Cindy Shea)

Donny & Marie

Josie and the Pussycats

(Melody Valentine (singing voice))

NCIS

(Mary Courtney)

Jesse

(Mary Anne Myers)

The Muppet Show

(Self - Special Guest Star)

Ironside

Battle of the Network Stars

Police Woman

Police Story

Switch

(Jill Lorimer)

The Fantastic Journey

Code R

(Ruth Roberts)

The San Pedro Beach Bums

The Emmy Awards

(Self)

Inside TV Land

(Self)

One West Waikiki

(Dawn 'Holli' Holliday M.E.)

Alexander Zwo

(Nelly)

Chuck

(Emma)

The Mike Douglas Show

(Self)

Anger Management

(Joanne)

Generation Gap

(Self - Celebrity Guest)

Intimate Portrait

(Self)

Crossings

(Liane DeVilliers)

Dancing with the Stars

(Self - Contestant)

Tamron Hall

(Self - Guest)

A Death in California

(Hope Masters)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

(Self)

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

(Self - Guest)

American Crime Story

(Linell Shapiro)

The Streets of San Francisco

(Susan Ellen Morley)

Donny & Marie

(Self)

Ballers

(Mayor of Las Vegas)

Charmed

(Doris Bennett)

Golden Globe Awards

(Self - Presenter)

Golden Globe Awards

(Self - Hostess)