Jacquelyn Ellen Smith was born on 26th October, 1945 in Houston, Texas, USA. She is an actress who rose to prominence as one of the female leads in the TV series “Charlie’s Angels” (1976–81). More, Jaclyn is a businesswoman, the owner of several perfume and clothing brands. Smith has been active in the entertainment industry since 1969.
The main source of Jaclyn Smith’s net worth is acting, though she has added significant sums from business endeavours. Sources have reported that her current net worth is as much as $75 million.
Jaclyn Smith Net Worth $75 Million
In 1964, Jaclyn graduated from Mirabeau B. Lamar High School. She was also a student at Trinity University. As with many actors, she began her career working as a model and took parts in various commercials. In 1970, she debuted on television appearing in an episode of the popular series “The Partridge Family”. Meanwhile, she showed up on the big screen having small roles in the films “Goodbye, Columbus” (1970), “The Adventurers” (1970), “Probe” (1972) and others. Then she appeared in episodes of several other series on TV until she was cast in one of the main roles in the crime drama series “Charlie’s Angels” (1976) and she was the only leading star who appeared in all of the seasons. Even though critics claimed that the series lacked intelligence, audiences loved it and made it a runaway hit. The above mentioned series added much to Jaclyn’s wealth as well as fame.
Afterwards, Smith was invited to take the leading role alongside Tony Curtis in the film “The Users” (1978) directed by Joseph Hardy. A nomination for the Golden Globe Award for the Best Actress she received for the main role in the film “Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy” (1981). Another role which was also loved by the public was landed in the TV film “Rage of Angels” (1983).
Jaclyn Smith appeared in a number of television films and series including “Florence Nightingale” (1985), “The Bourne Identity” (1988), “Christine Cromwell: Things That Go Bump in the Night” (1989), “The Rape of Doctor Willis” (1991), “In the Arms of a Killer” (1992), “Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story” (1994), “Three Secrets” (1999) and other. However, she landed only a few roles after 2000.
Smith created the characters in TV films “Navigating the Heart” (2000), “Ordinary Miracles” (2005) and “Bridal Wave” (2015) as well as landed\ing the role of Vanessa Cavanaugh in the series “The District” (2002–2004). In addition to this, she made episodic appearances in such popular series as “Hope & Faith” (2004), “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (2010) and “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2012).
Since 1985, Jaclyn is in the business being a pioneer in creating celebrity brands.
Jaclyn has been married four times. Her first husband was the actor and entrepreneur Roger Davis 1968-1975. In 1978, she married another actor Dennis Cole whom she divorced in 1981. The same year she married Anthony B. Richmond. They had two children together, but the couple divorced in 1989. After a long period, Smith married her current husband Brad Allen in 1997.
