Farrah Fawcett was an American actress known for her works on stage and screen, as well as a model and an artist. She is known for her works such as the TV movie `Charlie`s Angels`, as well as movies such as `Love is a Funny Thing`, `Logan`s Run`, and `The Cannonball Run`.
She came to limelighr after earning an important role in the sci-fi film `Logan`s Run`, and the TV series `Charlie`s Angels`. Some of her best and acclaimed works in her career include the films `Love is a Funny Thing`, (1969), `Logan`s Run` (1976), the TV series `Charlie`s Angels`, the TV movie `The Burning Bed` (1984), the film `The Apostle`, (1997) and the series `The Guardian`.
Only few of her films have seen commercial success; they include `Logan`s Run` (1974), `The Cannonball Run` (1981) and `Man of the House` (1995). Her career`s worst as well as unsuccessful films include `Saturn 3` (1980), and `Dr T & the Women` (2000).
The Apostle is a drama film which tells the story of a charismatic preacher whose wife begins a relationship with another man. She also starts conspiring against him to remove him from his power. He soon leaves his town and ends up in Louisiana. He changes his identity and starts preaching on the radio.
Logan’s Run is a science fiction film which takes us to a dystopian future where due to lack of resources, people are killed as soon as they reach the age of 30. Logan is a law enforcement officer who has terminated several others, but his life takes a turn when he faces termination himself.
Love is a Funny Thing is a French romantic drama film, which revolves around a French film star and a French composer, who meet via accident in the US. Though they are both married, they get attracted to each other, and start having an affair.
The Cannonball Run is an action comedy sports film, which tells the story of a group of competitors who take part in a wild, illegal car race across America. The eccentric participants are even willing to play dirty tricks to emerge as the winner of the race.
Man of the House is a comedy film which tells the story of a woman named Sandy, who finds love in a man named Jack, a lawyer, after going through several years of unsuccessful marriage. However, things get problematic because her son Ben dislikes him, although Jack tries his best to impress him.
Investigator, Jake Dekker, is appointed to examine a $5 million claim after the suspicious death of wealthy businessman, Theron, in Acapulco. Hiring pretty model, Ellie Morgan, to accompany him as his wife, Dekker reaches Acapulco as a rich jet-setter. Though Theron’s widow refuses to cooperate with investigations, private eye Marcus helps Dekker unearth some shocking revelations which assist in solving the mystery.
Saturn 3 is an adventure science-fiction horror film which tells the story of two lovers at a remote space-station, whose lives are turned upside down, with the arrival of a scientist and his malevolent eight-foot robot.
Somebody Killed Her Husband is a comedy mystery film which tells the story of a married woman and her lover who finds her husband’s corpse with a kitchen knife in his back. Now they must find the killer before they are accused of committing the murder themselves.
Dr Sullivan Travis is a wealthy gynecologist whose life gets complicated when all the important women close to him, start experiencing troubles that also start affecting him in ways he never expected.
Set during a Film Festival, this romantic comedy film tells the story of the affair between a film director and a film producer’s wife, when the latter finds his story to be interesting.
Farrah Fawcett Awards
Winner | Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program | 1977 |