Pam Grier
Pamela Suzette "Pam" Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. She became famous in the early 1970s, after starring in a string of moderately successful women in prison and blaxploitation films such as 1974's Foxy Brown. Her career was revitalized in 1997 after her appearance in Quentin Tarantino's film Jackie Brown. She received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. She has also been nominated for a SAG as well as a Satellite Award for her performance in the iconic film Jackie Brown. She received an Emmy Award nomination for her work in an Animated Program Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child. Rotten Tomatoes has ranked her as the second Greatest Female Action Heroine in film history. Director Quentin Tarantino remarked that she may have been cinema's first female action star. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pam Grier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 26, 1949 In Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 113
- First Appeared:
- Movie Pet Sematary: Bloodlines 2023-09-23
- Latest Project:
- In the movie Beyond the Valley of the Dolls 1970-07-17
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Pet Sematary: Bloodlines | 2023-09-23 | |
| Movie | Cinnamon | Mama | 2023-06-11 |
| Movie | Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies | Self | 2020-08-18 |
| Movie | Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness | Self | 2020-04-21 |
| Movie | A Christmas Wish | Mary | 2019-11-28 |
| Movie | QT8: The First Eight | Self (archive footage) | 2019-10-21 |
| Movie | Poms | Olive | 2019-05-09 |
| Series | Bless This Mess | Constance | 2019-04-16 |
| Movie | Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror | (archive footage) | 2019-02-07 |
| Movie | Being Rose | Lily | 2017-11-09 |
| Movie | Bad Grandmas | Coralee | 2017-11-03 |
| Movie | Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) | Herself (Archival Footage) | 2016-10-16 |
| Series | This Is Us | Grandma | 2016-09-20 |
| Movie | Kings of Cult | (archive footage) | 2015-09-02 |
| Movie | Cleveland Abduction | Carla | 2015-05-02 |
| Movie | Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Herself (archive footage) | 2013-04-23 |
| Movie | Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking | Herself | 2012-11-20 |
| Movie | The Man with the Iron Fists | Jane | 2012-11-02 |
| Movie | Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day | Detective Barrick | 2012-04-13 |
| Movie | Corman's World | herself | 2011-12-16 |
| Movie | Larry Crowne | Frances | 2011-06-30 |
| Movie | Mafia | James Womack | 2011-01-01 |
| Movie | Machete Maidens Unleashed! | Herself | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | Just Wright | Janice Wright | 2010-05-14 |
| Movie | The Invited | Zelda | 2010-01-01 |
| Series | Celebrity Ghost Stories | Unknown | 2009-10-03 |
| Movie | Ladies of the House | 2008-10-18 | |
| Movie | Back in the Day | Mrs. Cooper | 2005-05-24 |
| Series | The L Word | Kit Porter | 2004-01-18 |
| Movie | A Decade Under the Influence | Herself | 2003-04-25 |
| Movie | Love the Hard Way | Linda Fox | 2003-03-27 |
| Movie | First to Die | Claire Washburn | 2003-02-23 |
| Movie | Sex at 24 Frames Per Second | Herself (archive footage) | 2003-09-23 |
| Movie | Jackie Brown: How It Went Down | Herself | 2002-08-20 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Pluto Nash | Flura Nash | 2002-08-16 |
| Movie | BaadAsssss Cinema | Herself | 2002-08-14 |
| Series | Night Visions | Unknown | 2001-07-12 |
| Movie | It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures | Herself | 2001-05-01 |
| Movie | 3 A.M. | George | 2001-07-01 |
| Movie | Ghosts of Mars | Commander Helena Braddock | 2001-08-24 |
| Series | Smallville | Amanda Waller | 2001-10-16 |
| Movie | Bones | Pearl | 2001-10-24 |
| Movie | Feast of All Saints | Suzette Lermontant | 2001-11-11 |
| Movie | Wilder | Detective Della Wilder | 2000-11-01 |
| Movie | Fortress 2 | Susan Mendenhall | 2000-03-02 |
| Movie | Snow Day | Tina | 2000-02-11 |
| Movie | No Tomorrow | Diane | 1999-10-19 |
| Series | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Unknown | 1999-09-20 |
| Movie | Hayley Wagner, Star | Sam | 1999-09-19 |
| Movie | Holy Smoke | Carol | 1999-09-04 |
| Movie | In Too Deep | Det. Angela Wilson | 1999-08-25 |
| Series | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Unknown | 1999-03-30 |
| Movie | Jawbreaker | Detective Vera Cruz | 1999-01-30 |
| Movie | Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am | Narrator (voice) | 1998-01-01 |
| Series | Linc's | Eleanor Braithwaite Winthrop | 1998-08-01 |
| Series | The Wild Thornberrys | Unknown | 1998-09-01 |
| Movie | Family Blessings | Mrs. Quincy | 1998-12-06 |
| Movie | Pete Rock: Soul Survivor | Pam Grier | 1998-11-10 |
| Movie | Jackie Brown | Jackie Brown | 1997-12-25 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Fakin' Da Funk | Annabelle Lee | 1997-07-20 |
| Movie | Strip Search | 1997-04-02 | |
| Movie | Afro Promo | Herself (archive footage) | 1997-01-31 |
| Movie | Original Gangstas | Laurie Thompson | 1996-05-10 |
| Movie | Sinbad: Son of a Preacher Man | Self | 1996-04-10 |
| Movie | Badass Supermama | 1996-01-01 | |
| Movie | Escape from L.A. | Hershe Las Palamas | 1996-08-09 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | Mars Attacks! | Louise Williams | 1996-12-13 |
| Series | MADtv | Unknown | 1995-10-14 |
| Movie | Serial Killer | Capt. Maggie Davis | 1995-10-05 |
| Series | The Wayans Bros. | Unknown | 1995-01-11 |
| Series | The Sinbad Show | Unknown | 1993-09-16 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Posse | Phoebe | 1993-05-14 |
| Series | Martin | Unknown | 1992-08-27 |
| Movie | Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey | Ms. Wardroe | 1991-07-19 |
| Series | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Janice | 1990-09-10 |
| Movie | Class of 1999 | Ms. Connors | 1990-04-01 |
| Movie | The Package | Ruth Butler | 1989-01-25 |
| Movie | Above the Law | Delores 'Jacks' Jackson | 1988-04-08 |
| Movie | The Allnighter | Sgt. McLeesh | 1987-05-01 |
| Movie | The Vindicator | Hunter | 1986-02-14 |
| Movie | On the Edge | Cara | 1986-05-02 |
| Series | Crime Story | Unknown | 1986-09-19 |
| Movie | Stand Alone | Cathryn Bolan | 1985-09-01 |
| Movie | Badge of the Assassin | Alexandra 'Alie' Horn | 1985-01-04 |
| Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Series | Night Court | Unknown | 1984-01-04 |
| Movie | Tough Enough | Myra | 1983-05-20 |
| Movie | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Dust Witch | 1983-04-29 |
| Movie | Fort Apache, the Bronx | Charlotte | 1981-02-06 |
| Series | Knots Landing | Unknown | 1979-12-27 |
| Series | Roots: The Next Generations | Francey | 1979-02-18 |
| Series | The Love Boat | Cynthia Wilbur | 1977-09-24 |
| Movie | Greased Lightning | Mary Jones | 1977-07-01 |
| Movie | Twilight of Love | Sandra | 1977-05-19 |
| Movie | Drum | Regine | 1976-07-30 |
| Movie | Sheba, Baby | Sheba Shayne | 1975-03-26 |
| Movie | Friday Foster | Friday Foster | 1975-12-25 |
| Movie | Bucktown | Aretha | 1975-07-02 |
| Movie | Foxy Brown | Foxy Brown | 1974-04-05 |
| Movie | The Arena | Mamawi | 1974-03-13 |
| Movie | Scream Blacula Scream | Lisa Fortier | 1973-06-27 |
| Movie | Coffy | "Coffy" Coffin | 1973-06-13 |
| Movie | Black Mama, White Mama | Lee Daniels | 1973-01-19 |
| Movie | Hit Man | Gozelda (as Pamela Grier) | 1972-12-20 |
| Movie | The Big Bird Cage | Blossom | 1972-07-01 |
| Movie | Twilight People | Ayesa, the Panther Woman | 1972-06-01 |
| Movie | Cool Breeze | Mona (as Pamela Grier) | 1972-03-29 |
| Movie | Women in Cages | Alabama | 1971-10-19 |
| Movie | The Big Doll House | Grear | 1971-04-30 |
| Movie | Beyond the Valley of the Dolls | Fourth Woman (as Pamela Grier) | 1970-07-17 |