{"id":2431,"date":"2026-05-17T13:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/charlies-angels-star-kate-jackson-annoyed-she-didnt-see-a-dime-from-show-merch\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T13:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:00:32","slug":"charlies-angels-star-kate-jackson-annoyed-she-didnt-see-a-dime-from-show-merch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/charlies-angels-star-kate-jackson-annoyed-she-didnt-see-a-dime-from-show-merch\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Charlie&#8217;s Angels&#8217; star Kate Jackson &#8216;annoyed&#8217; she didn&#8217;t see a dime from show merch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/127876577.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kate Jackson is none too pleased with the finances surrounding \u201cCharlie\u2019s Angels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/07\/entertainment\/charlies-angels-alum-kate-jackson-on-why-she-stepped-away-from-spotlight\/\">Jackson played Sabrina Duncan<\/a> in the iconic television series, one of three former police women turned private investigators who worked for an unseen boss named Charlie. The show, which debuted in 1976 and is <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/06\/entertainment\/original-charlies-angels-stars-reunite-at-50th-anniversary-special\/\">celebrating its 50th anniversary in September<\/a>, ran for five seasons, was a massive global hit and ushered in the phrase \u201cjiggle television\u201d due to its often skimpy costumes.<\/p>\n<p>It also spun off a dizzying array of merchandise, including puzzles, lunchboxes, posters and dolls, all adorned with the actress\u2019 likeness.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Kate Jackson spoke to Page Six on Thursday at a Paley Gala. <span class=\"credit\">Page Six<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The actress, seen here in 1978 with Cheryl Ladd and Jaclyn Smith, says the actresses weren\u2019t paid for any \u201cCharlie\u2019s Angels\u201d merchandise. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>However, Jaclyn Smith, who played Kelly Garrett in the series, is not quite as miffed.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Lunchboxes, posters, and dolls were produced, all using their likeness. <span class=\"credit\">Reid Gray\/ZUMA Press Wire \/ Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The show, which debuted in 1976, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI always say \u2018Charlie\u2019s Angels\u2019 was a gift,\u201d she explained. \u201cIt opened up a whole series of businesses. I do a lot of branding, and I design clothes and wigs and skin care and one thing after another! So, it gave me a backup plan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I don\u2019t really think about the merchandising, and I loved Aaron Spelling,\u201d she noted, mentioning the show\u2019s creator, who died in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, who is 80, also shared why she was glowing on the red carpet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClean living, being loved,\u201d \u201cThe Bourne Identity\u201d star revealed. \u201cI grew up with a great family, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/01\/26\/jaclyn-smith-credits-good-lighting-for-youthful-photo-with-son\/\">I have two beautiful children<\/a>, three granddaughters, great husband.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Jackson and fellow \u201cAngel\u201d Jaclyn Smith were honored at the gala. <span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Evan Agostini<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Jackson admitted she had no idea she\u2019d be talking about \u201cCharlie\u2019s Angels\u201d 50 years later. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Both she and Jackson were overwhelmed by the response to their red carpet pose.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think you can\u2019t help with all the excitement, so I think when you go that kind of distance, there\u2019s just excitement in that number. It\u2019s a wonderful feeling,\u201d Smith divulged while Jackson confessed she had no idea she\u2019d still be talking about \u201cCharlie\u2019s Angels\u201d all these years later.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s just kind of amazing that 50 years ago we somehow lit a fire that caught on all over the world and it\u2019s never been put out,\u201d Jackson said. \u201cThere has not been a day that \u2018Charlie\u2019s Angels\u2019 has not been on television, in more than one place, since it went on the first night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The two were honored with fellow \u201cAngel\u201d Cheryl Ladd, who unfortunately had to bow out due to a family emergency, along with Vivendi CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine and Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/17\/entertainment\/charlies-angels-star-kate-jackson-annoyed-she-didnt-see-a-dime-from-show-merch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Jackson is none too pleased with the finances surrounding \u201cCharlie\u2019s Angels.\u201d Jackson played Sabrina<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/127876577.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}