Age, Biography and Wiki
Pam Grier is an American actress, writer, and singer. She is best known for her roles in blaxploitation films such as Foxy Brown (1974) and Coffy (1973). She has also appeared in films such as Jackie Brown (1997), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination, and Escape from L.A. (1996).
Grier has won numerous awards, including the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture for her role in Jackie Brown. She has also been nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role in Foxy Brown.
Grier has an estimated net worth of $14 million. She has earned her wealth through her acting career, as well as through her writing and singing. She has also appeared in numerous television shows, including The L Word, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Smallville.
| Popular As |
Pamela Suzette Grier |
| Occupation |
actress,soundtrack,writer |
| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
26 May, 1949 |
| Birthday |
26 May |
| Birthplace |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 74 years old group.
Pam Grier Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Pam Grier height is 5' 8" (1.73 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
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| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Pam Grier Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Pam Grier worth at the age of 74 years old? Pam Grier’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated
Pam Grier's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| The Big Doll House (1971) | $500 /week |
Pam Grier Social Network
Timeline
Inducted into the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum Hall of Fame in 2012-2013.
Named as one of Ebony Magazine's "100 Most Fascinating Women of the 20th Century".
Profiled in "Women of Blaxploitation: How the Black Action Film Heroine Changed American Popular Culture" by Yvonne D. Sims (McFarland, 2006).
She was considered for Matron "Mama" Morton in Chicago (2002).
She also appeared in John Carpenter's John Carpenter's Ghosts Of Mars (2001) and co-starred with Snoop Dogg in Bones (2001). Her entire career of over 30 years has brought only success for this beautiful and talented actress.
Awarded a "Career Achievement Award" at the 34th Annual Chicago International Film Festival. [October 1998]
Auditioned for a part in Pulp Fiction (1994) and at the time, right after Rosanna Arquette took the nod, was considered for the part of Bonnie (Jimmie's wife). She didn't land either role. Then Jackie Brown (1997) came along. Quentin Tarantino renamed the character of Jackie Burke from "Rum Punch" to "Jackie Brown" as an homage to Foxy Brown (1974).
Her most famous role of the 1990s was probably Jackie Brown (1997), directed by Quentin Tarantino, which was an homage to her earlier 1970s action roles, She occasionally did supporting roles, as in Tim Burton's Mars Attacks! (1996), In Too Deep (1999) and a funny performance in Jawbreaker (1999).
A sister of Grier's died from cancer in 1990 and the son of that sister committed suicide because of his mother's illness.
During the 1980s she became a regular on Miami Vice (1984) and played a supporting role as an evil witch in Ray Bradbury's and Walt Disney Pictures' Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983), then returned to action as Steven Seagal's partner in Above the Law (1988).
Was the first black woman to appear on the cover of MS. Magazine (August 1975 issue).
Arkoff of American-International Pictures, and she became a leading lady in action films such as Jack Hill's Coffy (1973) and Foxy Brown (1974), the comic strip character Friday Foster (1975) and William Girdler's 'Sheba, Baby' (1975).
She continued working with American-International, where she portrayed William Marshall's vampire victim in the Blacula (1972) sequel, Scream Blacula Scream (1973).
Her career started in 1971, when Roger Corman of New World Pictures launched her with The Big Doll House (1971), about a women's penitentiary, and The Big Bird Cage (1972). Her strong role put her into a five-year contract with Samuel Z.
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.
Pam was born on exactly the same day as co star Philip Michael Thomas, May 26, 1949.
