Vonetta McGee

Vonetta McGee

Birthday: 1945-01-14

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Biography: 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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Shaft in Africa
Shaft in Africa

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

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The Eiger Sanction
The Eiger Sanction

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

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Blacula
Blacula

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

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The Great Silence
The Great Silence

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

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Repo Man
Repo Man

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

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Filming Silenzio
Filming Silenzio

Featurette about the making of Sergio Corbucci's 'Il grande silenzio' consisting mostly of footage f...

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Stormy Weathers
Stormy Weathers

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

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Hammer
Hammer

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

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Detroit 9000
Detroit 9000

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

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The Crucified Girls of San Ramon
The Crucified Girls of San Ramon

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

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Western, Italian Style
Western, Italian Style

A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the...

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The Kremlin Letter
The Kremlin Letter

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

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The Lost Man
The Lost Man

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

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Faustina
Faustina

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

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Brother Future
Brother Future

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

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To Sleep with Anger
To Sleep with Anger

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

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Melinda
Melinda

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

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The Norliss Tapes
The Norliss Tapes

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

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Thomasine & Bushrod
Thomasine & Bushrod

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

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Brothers
Brothers

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

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Foxbat
Foxbat

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

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Superdome
Superdome

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

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Father of Hell Town
Father of Hell Town

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

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Scruples
Scruples

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

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Black August
Black August

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

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The Man Next Door
The Man Next Door

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

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo

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

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Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Cagney & Lacey: The Return

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

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You Must Remember This
You Must Remember This

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

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Black Hollywood
Black Hollywood

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

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Johnny B Good
Johnny B Good

In an effort to impress the girl he loves, an amnesiac small time hustler uncovers political corrupt...

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Scream Blacula Scream
Scream Blacula Scream

After an aging voodoo priestess dies, her arrogant son Willis Daniel's believes he is next in line t...

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