Vonetta McGee

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).

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Known For

Shaft in Africa
Shaft in Africa
The Eiger Sanction
The Eiger Sanction
Blacula
Blacula
The Great Silence
The Great Silence
Stormy Weathers
Stormy Weathers
Hammer
Hammer
Detroit 9000
Detroit 9000
The Crucified Girls of San Ramon
The Crucified Girls of San Ramon

Filmography

2017 Filming Silenzio
as (archive footage)
2007 Black August
as Georgia Jackson
1998 Johnny B Good
as Lidia
1996 EZ Streets
as
1996 The Man Next Door
as Rapists' Rehabilitator
1994 Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Claudia Petrie
1992 Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
as Annie Bollin
1992 Stormy Weathers
as
1992 You Must Remember This
as Brenda
1991 Brother Future
as Mortilla
1990 To Sleep with Anger
as Pat
1987 Bustin' Loose
as Mimi Shaw
1986 Amen
as
1986 L.A. Law
as Jackie Williams
1985 Hell Town
as Sister Indigo
1985 Father of Hell Town
as Sister Indigo
1984 Black Hollywood
as Self
1984 Repo Man
as Marlene
1982 Cagney & Lacey
as Claudia Petrie
1981 Scruples
as Francine