Age: 77
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Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. 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 American International Pictures and New World Pictures. Her accolades include nominations for an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Satellite Award, and a Saturn Award. 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 Quentin Tarantino's crime film Jackie Brown (1997), and also appeared in Escape from L.A. (1996), Jawbreaker (1999), Holy Smoke!, (1999), Bones (2001), Just Wright (2010), Larry Crowne (2011), and Poms (2019). On television, Grier portrayed Eleanor Winthrop in the Showtime comedy-drama series Linc's (1998–2000), Kate "Kit" Porter on the Showtime drama series The L Word (2004–2009), and Constance Terry in the ABC sitcom Bless This Mess (2019–2020). She received praise for her work in the animated series Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1999).
Pam Grier
Gamora
for Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 {1977}
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After saving Xandar from Ronan the Accuser, the Guardians of the Galaxy have been widely recognized as heroes and they have been on a series of heroic missions to protect the galaxy from dangerous threats. Peter's leadership is soon put to the test, when he learns his biological father is Ego and he starts to develop romantic feelings for Gamora. Determined to learn more about his past, Peter decides to go with Gamora and Drax to visit Ego on his planet. Rocket and Groot stay behind to guard Nebula, so he can repair the damage on the ship after crash landing on a planet to avoid Ayesha and her army. During Peter's visit on his father's planet, he begins to learn that not everything is what it seems and some horrifying truths soon come to light for Peter and his friends. The heroes will start to face an even more dangerous threat than they are expecting.
