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Cheryl Ladd

Cheryl Ladd

Cheryl Ladd, born Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor on 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, Ladd has left a lasting impact on both television and film throughout her career.

Born and raised in Huron, South Dakota, Cheryl Ladd had a passion for performing from a young age. 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, Ladd 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," Cheryl Ladd 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, Cheryl Ladd 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, Cheryl Ladd 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.

A Christmas for the Ages

2023

as Joan

Generation Gap

2022

as Self - Celebrity Guest

A Cowgirl's Song

2022

as Erin Mays

Christmas Unwrapped

2020

as Janet Cohen

Grounded for Christmas

2019

as Susan

The Christmas Contract

2018

as Renee Guidry

Royal New Year's Eve

2017

as Abigail

Unforgettable

2017

as Helen Manning

Camera Store

2016

as Alma

American Crime Story

2016

as Linell Shapiro

Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress

2015

as Helen

Ballers

2015

as Mayor of Las Vegas

The Perfect Wave

2014

as Mrs. McCormack (mom)

Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups

2012

as Mrs. Claus

Anger Management

2012

as Joanne

Love's Everlasting Courage

2011

as Irene

Holiday Baggage

2008

as Sarah Murphy

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

as Cheryl Ladd (uncredited)

Chuck

2007

as Emma

Though None Go with Me

2006

as Elizabeth Bishop

Dancing with the Stars

2005

as Self - Contestant

Eve's Christmas

2004

as Diane

Hope & Faith

2003

as Mary Jo Johnson Fairfield

NCIS

2003

as Mary Courtney

Las Vegas

2003

as Jillian Deline

CSI: Miami

2002

Her Best Friend's Husband

2002

as Jane Thornton

Inside TV Land

2000

as Self

A Dog of Flanders

1999

as Anna

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew

1999

as Lynn Noe Landon

Charmed

1998

as Doris Bennett

Jesse

1998

as Mary Anne Myers

Permanent Midnight

1998

as Pamela Verlaine

Every Mother's Worst Fear

1998

as Connie Hoagland

Perfect Little Angels

1998

as Elaine Freedman

Two Guys and a Girl

1998

as Berg's Mom

Vows of Deception

1996

as Lucinda

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

The Haunting of Lisa

1996

as Mary Ellen Downey

Kiss and Tell

1996

as Jean McAvoy

One West Waikiki

1994

as Dawn 'Holli' Holliday M.E.

Dancing with Danger

1994

as Mary Dannon

Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back

1993

as Pam Cheney

Intimate Portrait

1993

as Self

Dead Before Dawn

1993

as Linda

Poison Ivy

1992

as Georgie Cooper

Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage

1991

as Annie Gallagher

Changes

1991

as Melanie Adams

Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501

1990

as Diane Halstead

Lisa

1990

as Katherine Holland

The Girl Who Came Between Them

1990

as Laura

Jekyll & Hyde

1990

as Sara Crawford

Millennium

1989

as Louise Baltimore

The Fulfillment of Mary Gray

1989

as Mary

Bluegrass

1988

as Maude Sage Breen

Deadly Care

1987

as Anne Halloran

Crossings

1986

as Liane DeVilliers

A Death in California

1985

as Hope Masters

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985

as Cheryl Ladd

Romance on the Orient Express

1985

as Lily Parker

Purple Hearts

1984

as Deborah Solomon

The Hasty Heart

1983

as Margaret

Now and Forever

1983

as Jessie Clarke

Grace Kelly

1983

as Grace Kelly

Kentucky Woman

1983

as Maggie Telford

Toni's Boys

1980

as Kris Munroe

When She Was Bad...

1979

as Betina 'Teeny' Morgan

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

as Self

The Cheryl Ladd Special

1979

as Herself

Mickey's 50

1978

as Self

The San Pedro Beach Bums

1977

The Fantastic Journey

1977

Code R

1977

as Ruth Roberts

Battle of the Network Stars

1976

Charlie's Angels

1976

as Kris Munroe

The Muppet Show

1976

as Self - Special Guest Star

Switch

1975

as Jill Lorimer

The Treasure of Jamaica Reef

1975

as Zappy (as Cheryl Stoppelmoor)

Police Woman

1974

Happy Days

1974

as Cindy Shea

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

1973

Satan's School for Girls

1973

as Jody

Police Story

1973

Alexander Zwo

1972

as Nelly

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

as Susan Ellen Morley

The Rookies

1972

Chrome and Hot Leather

1971

as Kathy

Josie and the Pussycats

1970

as Melody Valentine (singing voice)

Ironside

1967

The Emmy Awards

1949

as Self