Has any honest-to-God movie star ever been given sleazier settings in which to shine than Pam Grier? With her stately bearing and voluptuous build, regal high cheekbones and proud, prominent nose, Ms. Grier is one of those rare performers who seem to command the attention of the camera by nothing more than natural right. Even the best of Ms.

P am Grier has spent the morning grooming and feeding her beloved horses, drinking green tea and working on her farm in Denver, Colorado. My nickname is Mother Earth these days! It comes as a surprise to find that the s "Queen of Blaxploitation" — she starred in more than 20 films between and — now drives a John Deere tractor and spends her time rescuing and rehabilitating horses for a therapeutic riding programme.

By Mike Fleming Jr. A script by Bennie Richburg is about to be shopped, one that Jay Pharoah read and attached himself to play Pryor, whom Grier saw at his best and worst. Grier met Pharoah when they were recording voices for the video game Infinity Wars. I was surprised to hear that Grier experienced relatively little sexual harassment during her rise.