Portrait of Carol Speed

Carol Speed

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Mar 14 1945
Birthplace: Bakersfield, California, USA

Death: Fri, Jan 14 2022
Carol Speed is 76 years old
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Poster of Disco Godfather
Disco Godfather
Carol Speed was 34 in Disco Godfather as 'Noel'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 04 1979
Poster of Abby
Abby
Carol Speed was 29 in Abby as 'Abby Williams'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1974
Poster of Black Samson
Black Samson
Carol Speed was 29 in Black Samson as 'Leslie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 14 1974
Poster of The Dynamite Brothers
The Dynamite Brothers
Carol Speed was 29 in The Dynamite Brothers as 'Sarah'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1974
Poster of Savage!
Savage!
Carol Speed was 28 in Savage! as 'Amanda Cavanagh'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1973
Poster of The Mack
The Mack
Carol Speed was 28 in The Mack as 'Lulu'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 1973
Poster of Bummer
Bummer
Carol Speed was 27 in Bummer as 'Janyce'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1973
Poster of The Girls of Huntington House
The Girls of Huntington House
Carol Speed was 27 in The Girls of Huntington House as 'Marlene'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 15 1973
Poster of The New Centurions
The New Centurions
Carol Speed was 27 in The New Centurions as 'Martha'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1972
Poster of The Big Bird Cage
The Big Bird Cage
Carol Speed was 27 in The Big Bird Cage as 'Mickie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 1972
Poster of Getting Away from It All
Getting Away from It All
Carol Speed was 26 in Getting Away from It All as 'Town Clerk'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 18 1972
Poster of Love Hate Love
Love Hate Love
Carol Speed was 25 in Love Hate Love as 'Secretary'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 09 1971
Poster of The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
Carol Speed was 25 in The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children as '(uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 14 1970

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Paul Lynde Show
The Paul Lynde Show
Carol Speed was 27+ in The Paul Lynde Show as 'Laverne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
Carol Speed was 26+ in Sanford and Son as 'Crystal Simpson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 1972
Poster of Julia
Julia
Carol Speed was 23+ in Julia as 'Clara Dormin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1968