Jaclyn Smith 1970s Trivia
Question 1 of
Jaclyn turned down a role on a spooky daytime soap in 1968. What was it called?
Dance was her dream.
Jaclyn turned down “Shadows” to pursue dancing. She would have starred opposite husband Roger Davis in the soap, which later featured Kate Jackson!
Fangs a lot!
Jaclyn turned down “Shadows” to pursue dancing. She would have starred opposite husband Roger Davis in the soap, which later featured Kate Jackson!
Question 1 of
Jaclyn made her TV debut in 1970 on what music-themed sitcom?
Come on, get happy!
Jaclyn said “hello, world” on “The Partridge Family” on October 23, 1970. She played the niece of a man dating Shirley Partridge (Shirley Jones).
Keep movin' on!
Jaclyn said “hello, world” on “The Partridge Family” on October 23, 1970. She played the niece of a man dating Shirley Partridge (Shirley Jones).
Question 1 of
What New York-set cop show gave Jaclyn her first dramatic role on TV in 1973?
There ya go!
Producer Glen Larson saw her in a commercial and cast her on "McCloud." She credits star Dennis Weaver with calming her nervousness!
Don’t get riled up!
Producer Glen Larson saw her in a commercial and cast her on "McCloud." She credits star Dennis Weaver with calming her nervousness!
Question 1 of
What did Jaclyn and Farrah Fawcett work together on before "Charlie's Angels"?
You're blushing!
Farrah and Jaclyn co-starred in a Max Factor makeup ad. “I remember thinking we had a lot in common,” Smith later said of her fellow Texas native.
Time for a touch up!
Farrah and Jaclyn co-starred in a Max Factor makeup ad. “I remember thinking we had a lot in common,” Smith later said of her fellow Texas native.
Question 1 of
Jaclyn and Kate Jackson appeared on a series produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg before “Charlie’s Angels." What was it?
You're no rookie!
Jaclyn guested on “The Rookies” in 1975 but didn’t have any scenes with Kate! Spelling and Goldberg would team them up a year later as "Angels"!
Back to the academy!
Jaclyn guested on “The Rookies” in 1975 but didn’t have any scenes with Kate! Spelling and Goldberg would team them up a year later as "Angels"!
Question 1 of
In 1975, Jaclyn scored a recurring role on a detective series co-starring Robert Wagner. What was it called?
It's no mystery!
After “McCloud,” Glen Larson cast Jaclyn on “Switch.” She says that role (and Robert Wagner’s endorsement) is why she was cast as an Angel!
Switch your answer!
After “McCloud,” Glen Larson cast Jaclyn on “Switch.” She says that role (and Robert Wagner’s endorsement) is why she was cast as an Angel!
Question 1 of
How many seasons did Jaclyn play Kelly Garret on “Charlie’s Angels”?
This Angel didn't fly!
“I signed a contract,” Jaclyn said in a 2012 interview, explaining why she was the only Angel to stay for all 5 seasons. “I don’t regret it.”
Your wings are clipped!
“I signed a contract,” Jaclyn said in a 2012 interview, explaining why she was the only Angel to stay for all 5 seasons. “I don’t regret it.”
Question 1 of
Jaclyn married a “Charlie’s Angels” guest star in 1978. What was his name?
He was hunky!
Jaclyn was married to Dennis Cole (“The Felony Squad,” "Bracken's World") 1978-81. He guest starred 3 times, notably as a shady dance instructor!
What's in a name?
Jaclyn was married to Dennis Cole (“The Felony Squad,” "Bracken's World") 1978-81. He guest starred 3 times, notably as a shady dance instructor!
Question 1 of
What did Jaclyn and John Forsythe (voice of Charlie) work together on outside of “Charlie’s Angels"?
She's the TV movie queen!
Jaclyn and John starred in "The Users," an Aaron Spelling-produced TV movie. She would go on to star in many more TV movies in the 1980s and '90s.
Adjust your set!
Jaclyn and John starred in "The Users," an Aaron Spelling-produced TV movie. She would go on to star in many more TV movies in the 1980s and '90s.
Question 1 of
What James Bond film did Jaclyn almost star in?
Smith. Jaclyn Smith.
Jaclyn was offered “Moonraker” opposite Roger Moore, but had to turn it down due to “Angels” schedule conflicts. Double-0 disappointment!
No, Mr. Bond.
Jaclyn was offered “Moonraker” opposite Roger Moore, but had to turn it down due to “Angels” schedule conflicts. Double-0 disappointment!
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