Proving that nothing was as sexy as a beautiful female crime fighter, kicking butt with gun in hand, Jaclyn Smith found her life changed virtually overnight, following the premiere episode of producer Aaron Spelling’s TV monster – the show that typified the 70s’ phrase, “jiggle TV” – “Charlie’s Angels” (ABC, 1976-1981). As the pretty, feminine brunette of the bunch – which included Farrah Fawcett-Majors and Kate Jackson – Smith as private detective Kelly Garrett was the only original Angel to stay with the show through its entire five year run. A smart cookie, Smith parlayed her “Angels” fame
