Gone now are the characters we had gotten used to recently: the nerd, the punk and the socialite that were showcased in the last Charlie’s Angels movies. Instead as the storyline goes, since many recruitments of Angels happen upon someone else’s retirement, new characters would come into play.
Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu starred in 2 Charlie’s Angels movies.
This generation may have had a whiff of Charlie’s Angels via the movies that starred Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu.
However Charlie’s Angels started as a television series in 1976 that had five seasons under its belt. It was one of the most successful series of the 70s because it was the first television show to showcase women in roles originally given to men. This was one of the most successful shows that Tori Spelling’s father, the late great Aaron Spelling, produced. The original stars were the late Farrah Fawcett, Jacqueline Smith and Kate Jackson.
The original Angels: Jacqueline Smith, Kate Jackson and Farrah Fawcett.
Sample of the magic of television via Charlie’s Angels in the 70s.
In 2011 ABC, Sony Pictures and even actress Drew Barrymore (doing co-production duties) all teamed up to begin production this month in Miami.
Gone now are the characters we had gotten used to recently: the nerd, the punk and the socialite that were showcased in the last Charlie’s Angels movies. Instead as the storyline goes, since many recruitments of Angels happen upon someone else’s retirement, new characters would come into play.
Rachael Taylor would be Abby – a con artist and Krav Maga expert with a shady past. Rachel as Abby would use the hand-to-hand combat that has wrestling, grappling and striking attacks which is taught to special forces around the world. Rachel was seen in Transformers as signals analyst Maggie Madsen and is currently seen on Grey’s Anatomy.
Rachael Taylor as con artist and Krav Maga expert Abby in the Revamped Charlie’s Angels TV series.
Rachael in Transformers.
Minka Kelly is Marissa – a neat freak ex-Marine with a liking for weapons. She was a fixture on Friday Night Lights and was with Leighton Meester in The Roommate.
Minka Kelly as ex-Marine and neat freak Marissa on Charlie’s Angels TV series revamped.
Minka with Leighton Meester.
Annie Ilonzeh would play Kate – a smart ex-cop skilled in martial arts. She was Maya Ward on General Hospital.
Annie Ilonzeh would play ex-cop Kate in Charlie’s Angels Revamped.
Annie from General Hospital days.
The lovable Bosley, who is Charlie’s liason, would be another Transformers star – Ramon Rodriguez.
Ramon Rodriguez of the 2nd Transformers movie would be Bosley, Charlie’s liason, in new Charlie’s Angels TV series.
Ramon Rodriguez with Shia Labeouf in Transformers 2.
TV and screen legend Robert Wagner would voice Charlie Townsend– the mysterious wealthy employer on the speakerphone.
Robert Wagner would voice Charlie Townsend.
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