Pam Grier

Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. Described by director Quentin Tarantino as cinema's first female action star, 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. Her accolades include nominations for an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Satellite Award, and a Saturn Award. Grier came to prominence with her titular roles in the films Coffy (1973) and Foxy Brown (1974); her other major films during this period included The Big Doll House (1971), Women in Cages (1971), The Big Bird Cage (1972), Black Mama, White Mama (1973), Scream Blacula Scream (1973), The Arena (1974), Sheba, Baby (1975), Bucktown (1975), and Friday Foster (1975). She portrayed the title character in Quentin Tarantino's crime film Jackie Brown (1997), and also appeared in Escape from L.A. (1996), Jawbreaker (1999), Holy Smoke!, (1999), Bones (2001), Just Wright (2010), Larry Crowne (2011), and Poms (2019). On television, Grier portrayed Eleanor Winthrop in the Showtime comedy-drama series Linc's (1998–2000), Kate "Kit" Porter on the Showtime drama series The L Word (2004–2009), and Constance Terry in the ABC sitcom Bless This Mess (2019–2020). She received praise for her work in the animated series Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1999).

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Pam Grier

Filmografia

Mars Attacks!

Jackie Brown

Fantasmi da Marte

Un mitico viaggio

Fuga da Los Angeles

The Vindicator

Coffy

Foxy Brown

The Big Bird Cage

Bones

Pluto Nash

In Too Deep

Classe 1999

Uccidete la colomba bianca

Bronx 41º distretto di polizia

Qualcosa di sinistro sta per accadere

Sogni di gloria

Nico

Back in the Day

Sheba, Baby

Rivelazioni di un'evasa da un carcere femminile

Sfida finale

Donne in catene

Holy Smoke - Fuoco sacro

La notte dell'alta marea

La rivolta delle gladiatrici

Posse - La leggenda di Jessie Lee

Il circuito della paura

Scream Blacula Scream

Sesso in gabbia

Wilder

Hit Man

Kings of Cult

Snow Day

Rimbalzi d'amore

The Allnighter

Il duro più duro

Fakin' Da Funk

Love the Hard Way

Tre signore e una grande impresa

BaadAsssss Cinema

Amiche cattive

Serial Killer

Feast of All Saints

Assassinio all'aeroporto

Il Crepuscolo Della Scienza

L'amore all'improvviso

Drum, l'ultimo mandingo

First to Die

Bucktown

Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day

L'uomo con i pugni di ferro

I diamanti sono pericolosi

No Tomorrow

Mafia

Cimitero vivente - Le origini

Cinnamon

Stand Alone

Il sigillo dell'assassino

As We Know It

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

Lungo la valle delle bambole

Hayley Wagner, Star

Strip Search

The Invited

Sinbad: Son of a Preacher Man

Il mostro di Cleveland

La fortezza: Segregati nello spazio

3 A.M. - Omicidi nella notte

A Decade Under the Influence

Afro Promo

Corman's World

Bad Grandmas

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic