
I Once Knew a Guy Named Charlie
A Memoir
$42.50
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
From Charlie’s Angels star, miniseries queen, and businesswoman Jaclyn Smith comes a heartfelt memoir chronicling the making of a global phenomenon and her story beyond the screen.
When the pilot aired to instant success in 1976, Charlie’s Angels ushered in a TV revolution—for the first time, a network show featured three single female detectives whose stories revolved around fighting crime, not around supporting men. Jaclyn Smith, as Kelly Garrett (…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781982116644 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1982116641 |
| Author: | Jaclyn Smith |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Gallery |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 515g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 152mm x 229mm |

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Critics Review
“[W]ill fascinate pop-culture fans…. Kelly Garrett might have been sassy, but Smith comes across as winningly sweet. A tenderhearted memoir written with an angelic voice.” —Kirkus
Jaclyn Smith
Jaclyn Smith is an award-winning actress and businesswoman, best known for her role as Kelly Garrett on the legendary TV series Charlie’s Angels—a role she reprised for the movies Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle (2003) and Charlie’s Angels (2019).
She has appeared in more than fifty films and TV shows, including Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, Nightkill, and the well-received mini-series Rage of Angels, George Washington, and The Bourne Identity.
A pioneer of celebrity brand development, she launched her collection of women’s apparel and accessories for Kmart stores in 1985. In 2022, she became a commercial branding partner on HSN.
Originally from Houston, Texas, Jaclyn, who has two children and three granddaughters, lives in Beverly Hills with her husband, Dr. Brad Allen.
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