She also appeared in several TV films during this period. A supporting cast member, Jackson filled her free time by studying directing and editing.
She then appeared as nurse Jill Danko for four seasons on the 1970s crime drama The Rookies. The same year, she appeared in two episodes of the short-lived sitcom The Jimmy Stewart Show. This film was more loosely based on the series than the first feature film, and it did not fare as well at the box office. In 1971, Jackson had a starring role as Tracy Collins in Night of Dark Shadows, the second feature film based on the daytime serial. Initially, Jackson worked as an NBC page and tour guide at the network's Rockefeller Center before landing a role as the mysterious, silent ghost Daphne Harridge on the 1960s supernatural daytime soap opera Dark Shadows. At the end of the academic year, Jackson became an apprentice at the Stowe Playhouse in Stowe, Vermont, and then moved to New York City to study acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Halfway through her sophomore year, she transferred to Birmingham–Southern College, a liberal arts college, taking classes in speech and history of the theatre. Jackson went on to enroll at the University of Mississippi as a history major where she was a member of the Delta Rho chapter of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. She attended The Brooke Hill School for Girls while residing in Mountain Brook. Jackson was born in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of Ruth (née Shepherd) and Hogan Jackson, a business executive. She then continued to star in numerous television films, including Quiet Killer (1992), Empty Cradle (1993) and Satan's School for Girls (2000), a remake of the 1973 TV film of the same name in which she also starred. King won her Germany's Bravo Golden Otto Award for Best Female TV Star three times (1986–1988). The huge success of her role as Sabrina Duncan on Charlie's Angels saw her appear on the front cover of Time magazine, alongside co-stars Farrah Fawcett and Jaclyn Smith, while her role as Mrs. She also appeared in the film Night of Dark Shadows (1971). Jackson began her career in the late 1960s in summer stock, before landing major television roles in Dark Shadows (1970–71), Bonanza (1972–72), and The Rookies (1972–1976). She is a three-time Emmy Award nominee and four-time Golden Globe Award nominee. Her film roles include Making Love (1982) and Loverboy (1989). Lucy Kate Jackson (born October 29, 1948) is an American actress and television producer, known for her television roles as Sabrina Duncan in the series Charlie's Angels (1976–1979) and Amanda King in the series Scarecrow and Mrs.
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