
Vonetta McGee
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).
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.083 |
Birthday | 1945-01-14 |
Place of Birth | San Francisco, California, USA |
Also Known As | Vonetta Lawrence McGee, |

1973

Shaft in Africa
6.1/64
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
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Shaft in Africa

1975

The Eiger Sanction
6.131/404
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
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The Eiger Sanction

1972

Blacula
5.459/160
An 18th century African prince is turned into a vampire while visiting Transylvania. Two centuries later, he rises from his coffin attacking various r...
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Blacula

1968

The Great Silence
7.4/403
A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
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The Great Silence

1984

Repo Man
6.657/616
A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revo...
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Repo Man

2017

Filming Silenzio
0/0
Featurette about the making of Sergio Corbucci's 'Il grande silenzio' consisting mostly of footage from 'Western Italian Style'.
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Filming Silenzio

1992

Stormy Weathers
4.7/3
Shepherd is the detective hired by an aristocratic Italian to locate a relative and thereby solve an ancient inheritance problem. As she sinks into th...
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Stormy Weathers

1972

Hammer
5.4/14
Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes out on top in a particularly impressive workplace scuffl...
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Hammer

1973

Detroit 9000
5.4/25
After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together...
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Detroit 9000

1972

The Big Bust-Out
4.4/10
Seven beautiful women in a high security prison set the stage for a big bust out.
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The Big Bust-Out

1968

Western, Italian Style
6.4/5
A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the late 60's and how it had affected Italy at that p...
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Western, Italian Style

1970

The Kremlin Letter
6.1/40
After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercove...
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The Kremlin Letter

1969

The Lost Man
4/3
A gang of black militants plots to rob a factory to finance their "revolutionary struggle."
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The Lost Man

1968

Faustina
5.6/5
Faustina, the offspring of a black G.I. and a Roman woman who met during the conflict of World War II, must choose between two Italian men who despera...
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Faustina

1991

Brother Future
6/4
A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds himself in the middle of a slave revolt.
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Brother Future

1990

To Sleep with Anger
6.7/58
An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.
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To Sleep with Anger

1972

Melinda
2/1
A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met. Things take a turn for the worse, though, when she...
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Melinda

1973

The Norliss Tapes
6/23
A newspaper publisher listens to the personal tapes of investigative reporter David Norliss, who has disappeared during an investigation. The tapes te...
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The Norliss Tapes

1974

Thomasine & Bushrod
6.5/7
A pair of thieves operate in the American South between 1911 and 1915, stealing from rich, white capitalists, and giving to Mexicans, Native Americans...
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Thomasine & Bushrod

1977

Foxbat
5.5/6
In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target.
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Foxbat

1977

Brothers
1/1
Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was o...
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Brothers

1978

Superdome
4.2/11
It's the biggest event of the year — the Super Bowl! But the star players for the Cougars, gathered in New Orleans for the big game, are preoccupied w...
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Superdome

1985

Father of Hell Town
0/0
In this pilot to the short-lived "Hell Town," Robert Blake plays a scrappy, ex-convict-turned-ghetto priest in an impoverished inner-city parish.
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Father of Hell Town

1981

Scruples
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Sequel to the 1980 mini-series, taking up the plot where it -- and Judith Krantz's source novel -- left off. Billy Ikehorn (Shelley Smith) is the owne...
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Scruples

2007

Black August
5.3/5
The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. Geor...
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Black August

1996

The Man Next Door
6/3
Residents of a small town struggle when a paroled rapist moves into the area.
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The Man Next Door

1992

Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
7/6
Sleazy talk show host Ted Mayne writes a tell-all book, which enrages and embarrasses several very prominent women. One of them, actress Roxanne Shiel...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo

1994

Cagney & Lacey: The Return
8.7/3
1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms.
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Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1992

You Must Remember This
0/0
An independent filmmaker has left his profession and keeps it a secret. Years later, his niece finds his old films in a locked trunk and discovers hi...
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You Must Remember This

1984

Black Hollywood
0/0
Shot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of black actors, black directors and the black audience in...
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Black Hollywood

1998

Johnny B Good
0/0
In an effort to impress the girl he loves, an amnesiac small time hustler uncovers political corruption.
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