Pamela Suzette "Pam" Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. She became famous in the early 1970s after starring in a string of moderately successful women in prison and blaxploitation films such as The Big Bird Cage (1972), Coffy (1973) and Foxy Brown (1974). Her career was revitalized in 1997 after her appearance in Quentin Tarantino's film Jackie Brown, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. She has also been nominated for a SAG Award as well as a Satellite Award for her performance in Jackie Brown. She received an Emmy Award nomination for her work in an Animated Program Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child. Rotten Tomatoes has ranked her as the second Greatest Female Action Heroine in film history. Director Quentin Tarantino remarked that she may have been cinema's first female action star. This book is your ultimate resource for Pam Grier. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Pam Grier's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Contents, Pam Grier, Absolute Justice, Amanda Waller, American International Pictures, Back in the Day (film), Blaxploitation, Bones (2001 film), Class of 1999, Coffy, Crime Story (TV series), East High School (Denver), Escape from L.A., Fakin' da Funk, Fort Apache, The Bronx, Foxy Brown (film), Friday Foster (film), Ghosts of Mars, Greased Lightning, Hit Man (film), Holy Smoke!, Jack Hill, Jackie Brown (film), Jawbreaker (film), Just Wright, Ladies of the House, Linc's, Miami Vice, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic, Special, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, Original Gangstas, Posse (1993 film), Quentin Tarantino, Richard Pryor and more pages! Contains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission.