Long Dating History; Married Now? When Pam Grier stars in a movie, the tough yet beautiful protagonist tends to be a lot like Pam Grier, the person, and Grier's forceful presence lingers in the mind more than any details of the plot.
Grier's First Roles Were In Women-In-Prison Flicks In 1967, she moved on her own to Los Angeles to try to break into show business.
In 2010, Grier published her memoir Foxy: My Life In Three Acts.
Denver wasn't an easy town for Grier, her experience perhaps later informing her on-screen portrayals of no-nonsense heroines.