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Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels is an American media franchise about women private investigators working for unseen boss Charlie Townsend, beginning with the ABC series (1976-1981) starring Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and Jaclyn Smith, followed by 2000 and 2003 films with Diaz, Barrymore, and Liu, a 2019 reboot, and a new Sony film in development.

Charlie's Angels (2000 film)

Charlie's Angels is a 2000 American action comedy film directed by McG, starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and Lucy Liu, continuing the 1976–1981 television series.

Charlie's Angels (2011 TV series)

Charlie's Angels (2011) was ABC's Miami-set reboot of the 1976 series, starring Minka Kelly, Rachael Taylor, and Annie Ilonzeh. Premiered September 22, 2011; canceled October 14, 2011 after four episodes amid a 0% Tomatometer and 5.9-million-viewer lows.

Charlie's Angels (2019 film)

Charlie's Angels (2019) is Elizabeth Banks's action-comedy reboot starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska as Townsend Agency operatives protecting the clean-energy invention Callisto; it earned mixed reviews and grossed $73.2 million worldwide on a $48 million budget.

Charlie's Angels (franchise)

Charlie's Angels is an American media franchise created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts, following three women who become private investigators for a millionaire they never meet.

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle is a 2003 American action comedy directed by McG, the sequel to Charlie's Angels, starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and Lucy Liu.

Charlie's Country

Charlie's Country is a 2013 Australian drama by Rolf de Heer, co-written with and starring David Gulpilil as an Arnhem Land elder under the intervention. Gulpilil won Cannes Un Certain Regard Best Actor 2014; it was Australia's Foreign Language Film Oscar entry.

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron (born 1975), South African-born actress and producer, Oscar winner for Monster (2003), star of Mad Max: Fury Road and Atomic Blonde, founder of CTAOP and Secret Menu, leads 2026's Apex and The Odyssey.

Charlize Theron filmography

Charlize Theron filmography: films and TV roles of the South African-American actress and producer (born 1975), from Children of the Corn III (1995) to The Odyssey (2026), including her Oscar-winning Monster and the Furiosa and Cipher franchise roles.

Charlotte (TV series)

Charlotte (シャーロット) is a 2015 original 13-episode anime by Jun Maeda (Key/VisualArt's), animated by P.A.WORKS and directed by Yoshiyuki Asai, about teens with temporary supernatural abilities, aired July-September 2015.

Charlotte Attenborough

Charlotte Attenborough, born 1959 in London, is a British actress, RADA graduate (1983), and daughter of Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim; known for Jane Eyre (1996), Jeeves and Wooster, and Ultraviolet.

Charlotte Charlaque

Charlotte Charlaque (born Curt Scharlach, 1892–1963), German-American trans woman, actress, and translator; one of the first three documented gender affirmation surgery cases at Hirschfeld's Berlin institute; fled the Nazis, reached New York in 1942, and was Brooklyn Heights' 'Queen of the Promenade.'

Charlotte Coleman

Charlotte Coleman (1968-2001), British actress, played Scarlett in Four Weddings and a Funeral (BAFTA-nominated) and Jess in Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (RTS award); distinct from presenter Charlotte Jackson Coleman and Olivia Colman; died of asthma in 2001.

Charlotte Crosby

Charlotte Crosby (born 1990, Sunderland) is an English reality TV personality, founding Geordie Shore cast member 2011–2016, Celebrity Big Brother series 12 winner, later star of Charlotte in Sunderland and Paramount+ family series.

Charlotte Dawson

Charlotte Dawson names several public figures: a New Zealand-born model and Australia's Next Top Model judge (1966-2014), a British reality TV personality and influencer born 1992, daughter of comedian Les Dawson, plus a Sheffield artist and a clinical biochemistry researcher.

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg (born 1971, London), French-British actress, singer, and director, daughter of Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin. Known for L'Effrontée, Antichrist (Cannes Best Actress 2009), albums 5:55 and IRM, and documentary Jane by Charlotte.

Charlotte Hope

Charlotte Hope (born 1991) is an English actress, also credited as Charlotte Norris, known for Myranda in Game of Thrones, Catherine of Aragon in The Spanish Princess, and Micki Pistorius in Catch Me a Killer (2024).

Charlotte Kirk

Charlotte Kirk is an English actress, producer, and writer from Kent, known for The Reckoning, The Lair, and Duchess with Neil Marshall, and for the 2019 Tsujihara and Meyer Hollywood ousters.

Charlotte Le Bon

Charlotte Le Bon (born 1986, Montreal) is a Canadian actress and director, ex-Canal+ Miss Météo, César-nominated for Yves Saint Laurent, director of Falcon Lake (Louis-Delluc Prize), and in The White Lotus season 3.

Charlotte Lewis

Charlotte Lewis (born 1967, Kensington, London) is an English actress known for Kee Nang in The Golden Child (1986) and Pirates (1986); in 2010 she accused Roman Polanski of raping her in 1983, and a Paris court acquitted him of defaming her in May 2024.

Charlotte Nicdao

Charlotte Nicdao (born 1991, Melbourne) is a Filipina-Australian actress, musician, and director, daughter of actor Alfred Nicdao; known for Poppy Li on Mythic Quest, A Gurls Wurld, Camp, Please Like Me, and the Sloth Orchestra.

Charlotte Rae

Charlotte Rae (1926-2018), born Charlotte Rae Lubotsky, American actress and comedienne; played Edna Garrett on Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life; Broadway Li'l Abner; two Tony and two Emmy nominations; distinct from the British adult performer Charlie Rae.

Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling, born 1946 in Sturmer, Essex, is an English actress of European art-house cinema, famous for The Night Porter, her François Ozon collaborations, and her Silver Bear and Oscar-nominated 45 Years.

Charlotte Riley

Charlotte Riley (born 1981) is an English actress from Grindon, County Durham, known for Catherine Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights (2009), May Carleton in Peaky Blinders, and films Edge of Tomorrow and In the Heart of the Sea; married to Tom Hardy.

Charlotte Ritchie

Charlotte Ritchie (born 1989) is a British actor and singer known for Oregon in Fresh Meat, Nurse Barbara in Call the Midwife, Alison in Ghosts, and Kate in You season 4; also a former All Angels member.

Charlotte Spencer (actress)

Charlotte Spencer (born 1991, Harlow, Essex) is an English actress known for DI Nicki Jennings in The Gold, Esther Denham in Sanditon, Tina Fallon in Glue (BAFTA nomination), and West End roles in Mary Poppins, Oliver!, and Stephen Ward; distinct from actress Charlotte Louise Spencer of Leeds.

Charlotte Wells

Charlotte Wells, Scottish filmmaker based in New York and NYU MBA/MFA graduate, directed the acclaimed debut feature Aftersun (2022), which won a Cannes Critics' Week Jury Prize, seven BIFAs, and a BAFTA.

Charlotte's Web (2025 TV series)

Charlotte's Web (2025) is a three-part animated HBO Max miniseries adapting E.B. White's 1952 novel, produced by Sesame Workshop with Guru Studio, showrunner Luke Matheny, director Yurie Rocha, starring Amy Adams as Charlotte and Elijah Wood as adult Wilbur, premiered October 2, 2025.

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston, born John Charles Carter, American actor and activist, Oscar winner for Ben-Hur (1959), star of The Ten Commandments and Planet of the Apes, later NRA president.

Charly

Charly (1968) is an American drama directed by Ralph Nelson, starring Cliff Robertson as a cognitively impaired man briefly made a genius by surgery, adapted from Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon; Robertson won the Best Actor Oscar.