Angel Tompkins (born December 20, 1942)https://www.csfd.cz/tvurce/4565-angel-tompkins/prehled/Turner Classic Movies is an American actress and model. She appeared in several films and television shows, and is a Golden Globe nominee.

Career Angel Tompkins's performance in the comedy I Love My Wife (1970), resulted in her being nominated for a Golden Globe award. Tompkins was featured in the pictorial "Angel" in the February 1972 edition of Playboy; subsequently, the magazine used her in three more editions, all presumably related to that film promotion.

She appeared in Prime Cut (1972) with Lee Marvin, Gene Hackman, and Sissy Spacek and Little Cigars (1973) as a gangster's moll who teams up with a gang of little people. She also appeared with Anthony Quinn in The Don Is Dead (1973), with former child star Jay North in The Teacher (1974), and with Bo Svenson in the action sequel Walking Tall Part 2 (1975). Her later films included The One Man Jury (1978), The Bees (1978), Alligator (1980), The Naked Cage (1986), Dangerously Close (1986), and Murphy's Law (1986), opposite Charles Bronson.

In 1987, Tompkins appeared in the comedy film Amazon Women on the Moon and with Ann-Margret in the film A Tiger's Tale,Film: 'A Tiger's Tale,' Starring Ann-Margret The New York Times and made her last film appearances in Relentless (1989) and Crack House (1989). She also works in the commercial voice-over field.

On television, Tompkins appeared in the pilot for Search (1972). The pilot was originally titled Probe, but the title was changed to Search due to a PBS program already having that title. She also appeared in several of the early episodes of Search. She appeared in many guest spots on shows such as The Wild Wild West (1968), Mannix (1967), Dragnet (1969 episode "Forgery: (DR-33)"), Bonanza (1970), Police Woman (1970), Kojak (1977), The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978), Three's Company (1978), Knight Rider (1983), and Simon & Simon (1981). Tompkins additionally appeared in the episode "Gallery of Fear" on the Canadian sci-fi program The Starlost.

In 1991, Tompkins was elected the national recording secretary of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). She ran unsuccessfully for president of the guild in 1995. In 1996, she received the most votes for the SAG Hollywood Board of Directors. She ran for president again in 1999, changing her name to Angeltompkins so her name would appear first on the ballot, and came in third. In 2000, she proposed that members of SAG's partner union, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, vote to decertify the union and recertify as part of SAG. She came in fourth in the 2001 SAG election, her fifth attempt.

Personal life She has been married to television and film writer/comedy rewriter, venture capitalist, Ted Lang since 1985. They have two children: Troy and Channing. Their homes are in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Fallbrook, California.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes1969Hang Your Hat on the WindFran Harper1970I Love My WifeHelene Donnelly1972Prime CutClarabelle1973Little CigarsCleo1973Ruby Dunne1974How to Seduce a WomanPamela Balsam1974Diane Marshall1975Walking Tall Part 2Marganne Stilson1977Betty1978Kitty1978Sandra Miller1980AlligatorNewswoman1986Diane1986Murphy's LawJan Murphy1986Dangerously CloseMs. Waters1987LaVonne1989RelentlessCarmen1989Crack HouseMother2001Extreme HonorGladys

Television Year Title Role Notes1968Marcia DennisonEpisode: "The Night of the Death-Maker"1968Here Come the BridesJennyEpisode: "The Man of the Family"1969Dragnet 1967Sarah PhillipsEpisode: "Forgery: DR-33"1969MannixBarbara Stoner / Sondra MarkhamEpisode: "A Sleep in the Deep"1970BonanzaMrs. Janie LundEpisode: "The Night Virginia City Died"1970ArnieGabrielleEpisode: "Wife vs. Secretary"1970Night GalleryLila BaumanEpisode: "Room with a View"1971Vickie WardEpisode: "A Sister from Napoli"1971PollyEpisode: "Death Watch"1971O'Hara, U.S. TreasuryDianaEpisode: "Operation: Big Store"1971Love, American StyleJoyceEpisode: "Love and the Groupie"1971–72IronsideKerry / Candy DelmarEpisodes: "Love, Peace, Brotherhood and Murder", "Achilles' Heel"1972ProbeGloria HardingTV film1972SearchGloria HardingEpisodes: "The Murrow Disappearance", "The Gold Machine"1973DaphneEpisode: "Gallery of Fear"1974Police WomanWanda May KubelskiEpisode: "Anatomy of Two Rapes"1974McCloudMadgeEpisode: "The Concrete Jungle Caper"1975You Lie So Deep, My LoveJennifer PierceABC Movie of the Week1977KojakJocelyn MayfairEpisode: "Case Without a File"1977Charlie's AngelsJean TrevorEpisode: "Angels on Horseback"1978Three's CompanyGrace ThompsonEpisode: "The Fast"1979CHiPsBilly Wakefield / Laurie WindsorEpisode: "Destruction Derby"1983Knight RiderConnie Chasen / Nora RayburnEpisodes: "Nobody Does It Better", "Custom K.I.T.T."1985Knots LandingMaggieEpisode: "#14 with a Bullet"1985E/RBitsy CarmichaelEpisode: "Merry Wives of Sheinfeld: Part 2"1985Simon & SimonSylvia Finnegan / Bonnie HendersonEpisodes: "Enter the Jaguar", "Down-Home Country Blues"1985General HospitalDr. Erna MorrisTV series1986T. J. HookerDianeEpisode: "Death Trap"1987Janet O'MellEpisode: "Homebodies"1987Amazing StoriesMiaEpisode: "Stardust"1990Growing PainsNatalieEpisode: "Daddy Mike"2023 Periphery Leanne Cross TV movie (pre-production)

Awards and nominations +AwardsYearAwardCategoryProductionResult 1971 28th Golden Globe Awards Most Promising Newcomer - Female I Love My Wife

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