Today marks 50 years since Farrah Fawcett helped launch “Charlie’s Angels,” one of the TV shows that defined the ’70s. Although the 90-minute movie pilot, which starred Fawcett, Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith, premiered on ABC in March 1976, the show officially kicked off months later, on September 22, 1976.
When someone thinks of Farrah Fawcett, they picture her billowy hair, the famous poster of her in a red swimsuit with a beaming smile, and her role on “Charlie’s Angels” — one of the best television shows of the 1970s. But you may be surprised to know that she was only in one of its…
