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Pam Grier Latest News

Birth Name:Pamela Suzette Grier

Birth Place:Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Profession Actor

Arrow Exclusive: Spartacus Alum Tapped to Play Amanda Waller

Amanda Waller is coming to Arrow! Spartacus alum Cynthia Addai-Robinson has been tapped to play the DC Comics villain, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. The CW developing Arrow spin-off to feature the Flash In the Arrow-verse, the formidable and enigmatic Amanda Waller works for...

Wed, Sep 4, 2013

Keck's Exclusives: Death Rocks the Castle Family

In the second episode of Castle's upcoming third season, an extended member of the Castle family will die."As in real life, death is sad, but it makes us all appreciate what we have around us a little bit more," series star Nathan Fillion told me after Castle's Comic-Con panel. Added series creator Andrew Marlowe: "This will bring the family closer together."So who's the unlucky ...

Mon, Jul 26, 2010

Smallville's Erica Durance: Lois Will Get to Play the Hero

After more than eight seasons, Lois Lane (Erica Durance) and Clark Kent (Tom Welling) have finally become a couple on Smallville. TVGuide.com spoke with Durance about the blossoming relationship between these iconic characters and Lois getting to play her own hero...

Fri, Feb 5, 2010

Smallville Movie Gets Title

Smallville's two-part Justice Society episode-turned-movie has been dubbed Smallville: Absolute Justice, TVGuide.com has confirmed. As first reported by Entertainment Weekly, the CW nixed the dual titles—"Society" and "Legends" — and also...

Tue, Nov 17, 2009

Pam Grier Joins Smallville as DC Villain

The Smallville mythology is growing this season with the introduction of Agent Amanda Waller. The L Word star Pam Grier, who began in 1970s blaxploitation films, has taken on the role of the DC Comics villainess, TVGuide.com has confirmed. Who's returning to Smallville? The 60-year-old Grier, whose career was revived by Quentin Tarantino's 1997 film Jackie Brown, will make her first appearance in...

Mon, Nov 9, 2009

Hallmark Channel Books Bob Newhart for Movie

Bob Newhart will be returning to the tube this summer in Herb's Murders, a two-hour original movie for the Hallmark Channel. Newhart will play a detective who, with the help of his police-officer daughter, investigates the killing of a publisher.Murders is but one of Hallmark's 30 original movies planned for release this year. Among the other projects are The Ride of Her Life, feauturing 7th Heaven's Stephen Collins, and Ladies of the House , which finds Pam Grier, Florence Henderson and Donna Mills working on a church-sponsored home-renovation project.For those who just can't get enough of funny old ladies, Hallmark also announced that it will begin airing The Golden Girls in March 2009. I've already begun counting the days! — Adam Bryant

Wed, Mar 26, 2008

Could you please tell me what ...

Question: Could you please tell me what year and network Get Christie Love was on and who was its star? How long did it last on television? Thanks!Answer: Get Christie Love, which sought to play off the renown of such tough blaxploitation cookies as Cleopatra Jones and the legendary Pam Grier's Coffy, debuted on ABC in September 1974, starring the late Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In bikini girl Teresa Graves as the titular undercover cop. The big problem is that the genre's popularity stemmed from watching a slick, beautiful, street-savvy woman dispatch bad guys with brutal violence — and Graves was a devout Jehovah's Witness. Christie beat down evildo

Thu, Aug 18, 2005