Happy 75th Birthday Pamela Grier.
Born May 26, 1949, She is an actress and singer. Described by many as cinema’s first female action star.
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 Tarantino’s crime film Jackie Brown (1997), nearly three decades after her first starring role.
Born May 26, 1949, She is an actress and singer. Described by many as cinema’s first female action star.
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 Tarantino’s crime film Jackie Brown (1997), nearly three decades after her first starring role.
