Cast & creator
Carol Speed
Best known for Sanford and Son, Julia, The Paul Lynde Show
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.
Movies
13
film credits
Series
3
television credits
Career
16
1968–1979 · acting roles
Credit score
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (16)
Showing 16 of 16 credits
Series
★ 7.5
Sanford and Son
Crystal Simpson
1972
Series
★ 6.4
Julia
Clara Dormin
1968
Series
★ 5.2
The Paul Lynde Show
Laverne
1972
Movie
★ 5.6
The Big Bird Cage
Mickie
1972
Movie
★ 6.6
The New Centurions
Martha
1972
Movie
★ 6.4
The Mack
Lulu
1973
Movie
★ 7.5
The Girls of Huntington House
Marlene
1973
Movie
★ 5.0
Black Samson
Leslie
1974
Movie
★ 10.0
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
(uncredited)
1970
Movie
★ 5.9
Love Hate Love
Secretary
1971
Movie
★ 10.0
Getting Away from It All
Town Clerk
1972
Movie
★ 5.5
Abby
Abby Williams
1974
Movie
★ 4.2
The Dynamite Brothers
Sarah
1974
Movie
★ 5.6
Disco Godfather
Noel
1979
Movie
★ 3.6
Bummer
Janyce
1973
Movie
★ 7.3
Savage!
Amanda Cavanagh
1973