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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pam_GrierPam Grier - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000427Pam Grier - IMDb

    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.

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000427Pam Grier - Biography - IMDb

    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.

  4. collider.com › pam-grier-movies-ranked10 Best Pam Grier Movies, Ranked - Collider

    Mar 3, 2024 · From Coffy to Foxy Brown, these are the best Pam Grier films to celebrate the star's trail-blazing legacy.

  5. www.npr.org › 2024/05/11 › 1250756757Pam Grier on season 2 of 'Them: The Scare' and Black ... - NPR

    May 11, 2024 · The great Pam Grier stars in season two of Amazon Prime's "Them: The Scare." She speaks to NPR's Scott Simon about her show, her career, and Black representation in Hollywood. Accessibility links

  6. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2019/09/15Pam Grier on Maintaining Her Independence and Identity in Showbiz

    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...

  7. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-new-yorker-interview“When You Earn It, They Can’t Take It Away”: An Interview with ...

    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.

  8. www.cbc.ca › arts › qHow Pam Grier became Hollywood's 1st female action hero - CBC.ca

    Feb 26, 2024 · Long before Angelina Jolie or Lupita Nyong'o were some of Hollywood's go-to female action stars, Pam Grier was doing her own stunts, chasing bad guys and seeking vigilante justice in low-budget...

  9. www.themoviedb.org › person › 2230-pam-grierPam Grier — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. Described by 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.

  10. ew.com › movies › pam-grier-role-call-interview-coffy-jackie-brownPam Grier reflects on her most iconic roles, from

    Feb 8, 2023 · Pam Grier takes us through her most memorable roles, from carrying 'genitals in a jar' in 'Foxy Brown' to trying to keep up with the fast-talking Samuel L. Jackson in 'Jackie Brown.'