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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

16

Gender

Female

Birthday

1945-03-14

Day of Death

2022-01-14 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Bakersfield, California, USA

Also Known As

Carol Speed

Biography

Carol Speed was an African-American actress best known for her roles in blaxploitation films of the 1970s. After retiring from acting, she became the author of many books.

Known For

Acting

The Big Bird Cage

1972

The Big Bird Cage

as

Mickie

The Mack

1973

The Mack

as

Lulu

Black Samson

1974

Black Samson

as

Leslie

Abby

1974

Abby

as

Abby Williams

Disco Godfather

1979

Disco Godfather

as

Noel

Bummer

1973

Bummer

as

Janyce

Savage!

1973

Savage!

as

Amanda Cavanagh

The New Centurions

1972

The New Centurions

as

Martha

Love Hate Love

1971

Love Hate Love

as

Secretary

Getting Away from It All

1972

Getting Away from It All

as

Town Clerk

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

as

Crystal Simpson

Julia

Julia

as

Clara Dormin

Production

Crew

Directing