Carol Speed

Acting Born: March 14, 1945 • 76 years old (deceased) • Bakersfield, California, USA

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.

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Known For

Sanford and Son

as Crystal Simpson

Julia

as Clara Dormin

The Paul Lynde Show

as Laverne

Black Samson

as Leslie

The Big Bird Cage

as Mickie

The Mack

as Lulu

The New Centurions

as Martha

Disco Godfather

as Noel

The Dynamite Brothers

as Sarah

Abby

as Abby Williams

Getting Away from It All

as Town Clerk

The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

as (uncredited)

Love Hate Love

as Secretary

The Girls of Huntington House

as Marlene

Bummer

as Janyce

Savage!

as Amanda Cavanagh