Vonetta McGee

Born: 1945-01-14

Vonetta Lawrence McGee (January 14, 1945 – July 9, 2010) was an American actress. She debuted in the Spaghetti Western The Great Silence and went on to appear in blaxploitation films such as Hammer, Melinda, Blacula, Shaft in Africa, Detroit 9000, and 1974's Thomasine & Bushrod alongside her then-boyfriend Max Julien. In 1975, she was Clint Eastwood's co-star in The Eiger Sanction. She was a regular on the 1987 Universal Television situation comedy Bustin' Loose, starring as Mimi Shaw for its only season (1987–88). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vonetta McGee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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The Eiger Sanction

as Jemima Brown
Released: 1975-05-21

A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out...

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Repo Man

as Marlene
Released: 1984-03-02

A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in...

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The Great Silence

as Pauline
Released: 1968-11-22

A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow,...

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Blacula

as Tina
Released: 1972-08-25

An 18th century African prince is turned into a vampire while visiting Transylvania. Two...

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Shaft in Africa

as Aleme
Released: 1973-06-14

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

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To Sleep with Anger

as Pat
Released: 1990-10-12

An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in...

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The Kremlin Letter

as The Negress
Released: 1970-02-01

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to...

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The Big Bust-Out

as Claire
Released: 1972-05-25

Seven beautiful women in a high security prison set the stage for a big bust out.

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo

as Annie Bollin
Released: 1992-05-05

Sleazy talk show host Ted Mayne writes a tell-all book, which enrages and embarrasses several...

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The Norliss Tapes

as Mme. Jeckiel
Released: 1973-02-21

A newspaper publisher listens to the personal tapes of investigative reporter David Norliss, who...

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Hammer

as Lois
Released: 1972-07-04

Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes...

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Detroit 9000

as Roby Harris
Released: 1973-08-01

After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one...

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Father of Hell Town

as Sister Indigo
Released: 1985-03-06

In this pilot to the short-lived "Hell Town," Robert Blake plays a scrappy,...

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Faustina

as Faustina Ceccarelli
Released: 1968-10-10

Faustina, the offspring of a black G.I. and a Roman woman who met during the conflict of World...

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The Man Next Door

as Rapists' Rehabilitator
Released: 1996-01-18

Residents of a small town struggle when a paroled rapist moves into the area.

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Foxbat

as Toni Hill
Released: 1977-12-15

In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target.

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Brothers

as Paula Jones
Released: 1977-03-31

Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and...

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Thomasine & Bushrod

as Thomasine
Released: 1974-04-10

A pair of thieves operate in the American South between 1911 and 1915, stealing from rich, white...

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Superdome

as Sonny
Released: 1978-01-09

It's the biggest event of the year — the Super Bowl! But the star players for the Cougars,...

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Cagney & Lacey: The Return

as Claudia Petrie
Released: 1994-11-06

1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a...

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Brother Future

as Mortilla
Released: 1991-02-03

A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds...

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Stormy Weathers

as uncredited
Released: 1992-05-04

Shepherd is the detective hired by an aristocratic Italian to locate a relative and thereby...

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The Lost Man

as Diane Lawrence
Released: 1969-07-11

A gang of black militants plots to rob a factory to finance their "revolutionary struggle."

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Melinda

as Melinda
Released: 1972-08-06

A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just...

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Scruples

as Francine
Released: 1981-05-22

Sequel to the 1980 mini-series, taking up the plot where it -- and Judith Krantz's source novel...

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Black Hollywood

as Self
Released: 1984-11-28

Shot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of...

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Black August

as Georgia Jackson
Released: 2007-08-01

The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective...

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You Must Remember This

as Brenda
Released: 1992-01-01

An independent filmmaker has left his profession and keeps it a secret. Years later, his niece...

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Magnum, P.I.

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-12-11

A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a...

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L.A. Law

as Jackie Williams
First aired: 1986-09-15

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from...

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Starsky & Hutch

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-09-10

Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch'...

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Police Woman

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-13

Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los...

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Cagney & Lacey

as Claudia Petrie
First aired: 1982-03-25

Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing...

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Hell Town

as Sister Indigo
First aired: 1985-09-11

Hell Town is an American drama series that aired on NBC from September 4, 1985 to December 25,...

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Amen

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-09-27

Amen is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that ran from September 27,...

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EZ Streets

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-10-27

EZ Streets is an American television drama series created by Paul Haggis. It premiered on CBS on...

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Diff'rent Strokes

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-11-03

The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African...

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Bustin' Loose

as Mimi Shaw
First aired: 1987-09-26

Bustin' Loose is an American situation comedy that was loosely based on the 1981 film of the...

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