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Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress and singer. Described by many as cinema's first female action star, [2] she achieved fame for her starring roles in a string of 1970s action, blaxploitation and women in prison films for American International Pictures and New World Pictures.
Pam Grier. Actress: Jackie Brown. Pam Grier was born in Winston-Salem, NC, one of four children of Gwendolyn Sylvia (Samuels), a nurse, and Clarence Ransom Grier Jr., an Air Force mechanic. Pam has been a major African-American star from the early 1970s.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Mar 3, 2024 · From Coffy to Foxy Brown, these are the best Pam Grier films to celebrate the star's trail-blazing legacy.
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Learn about the life and career of Pam Grier, a major African-American star of blaxploitation films and other genres. Find out her birth date, height, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- May 26, 1949
Mar 1, 2020 · Pam Grier came to Hollywood in 1970, as the film industry was straining to catch up with a counterculture fuelled by sexual freedom, women’s liberation, and Black Power.
Sep 15, 2019 · Pam Grier on maintaining her independence and identity in showbiz. What an odd thing it is to have a career like Pam Grier’s. Her long, respectable tenure as an actress is illuminated in...
May 26, 2024 · Pam Grier, action hero icon 08:01. In the 1970s, the height of the blaxploitation film era, Pam Grier was the undisputed queen of the genre, and one of the few female lead action stars ever.
