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Tamara Dobson

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Tamara Dobson

Born May 14, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, USADied October 2, 20068 films

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Tamara Dobson (May 14, 1944 - October 2, 2006) was an American actress and fashion model. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and received her degree in fashion illustration from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Dobson, who stood 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm), eventually became a fashion model for Vogue Magazine. She made a few films in Hollywood but is best known for her roles in the Blaxploitation films, Cleopatra Jones (1973) and Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975).

According to published reports, Dobson died on October 2, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland of complications from pneumonia and multiple sclerosis, her brother, Peter Dobson, said.

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Cleopatra Jones posterFirst watchCleopatra Jones19735.7as Cleopatra JonesAfter federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.View film

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8 films as actor
  1. 1984AmazonsRosalund Joseph
  2. 1983Chained HeatDuchess
  3. 1977Murder at the World SeriesLisa
  4. 1976Norman... Is That You?Audrey
  5. 1975Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of GoldCleopatra Jones
  6. 1973Cleopatra JonesCleopatra Jones
  7. 1972FuzzRochelle
  8. 1972Come Back, Charleston BlueModel