Pam Grier ... Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and martial artist.

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 …

Pam Grier (born May 26, 1949, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.) is an American actress who came to fame in the 1970s starring in blaxploitation movies such as Coffy (1973), Foxy Brown …

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 …

Pam Grier overcame violence and racism to become an early African American action hero in films. Pamela Suzette Grier was born May 26, 1949 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to …

May 26, 2024 · 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.

May 26, 2025 · Pam Grier, known as the undisputed queen of 1970s Blaxploitation films, paved the way for Black women in Hollywood by embodying strength, style, and resilience on-screen.