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A Biography Special. A celebration of the life of actress Farrah Fawcett, an American icon whose influence on pop culture has been underestimated. After moving to Los Angeles, she found success as a model and began acting. Her career exploded when she landed a starring role in one of the biggest TV hits of the '70s, Charlie's Angels, and released her iconic bathing suit poster. Fawcett shocked the industry when she pursued roles against type in serious movies like The Burning Bed. She continued to defy expectations, becoming a sculptor and showing it was possible to be sexy at 50. She lived life on her own terms, documenting her most important moments as she fearlessly battled cancer. Features interviews with Alana Stewart, Jaclyn Smith, Suzanne de Passe, Robert Duvall, Sherry Lansing and Cicely Tyson. Includes never-before-seen family photographs and footage of Fawcett's art project with sculptor Keith Edmier, as well as intimate film footage of her cancer battle.