Sheila Frazier
Biography
Sheila Frazier is an American actress, producer, and model who was born in the Bronx in 1948 and spent part of her childhood in Englewood, New Jersey. She began her career in modeling after a chance encounter on the subway led to photo sessions, and she later auditioned for the Negro Ensemble Company. Her breakthrough was winning the lead female role of Georgia in the crime drama Super Fly (1972), which she reprised in the sequel Super Fly T.N.T. She appeared in further film and television productions, among them Three the Hard Way (1974), and in 1980 she presented a community affairs program for KNXT-TV in Los Angeles. She was a story editor at Indigo Productions, Richard Pryor's company.
77years old
Turns 78 on November 13in 3 days
- Born The Bronx
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Sheila Elaine Frazier
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 50 years1972 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 2022Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-PowerIMDb rating 6.3
- 2022Is That Black Enough for You?!?IMDb rating 7.2
- 1978California SuiteIMDb rating 6.2
- 1974Three the Hard WayIMDb rating 6.2
- 1972Super FlyIMDb rating 6.4
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Big break
Sheila Frazier was discovered on the subway when a man asked if she had considered modeling, which led to photo sessions with his boss, Bert Andrews.
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Worked with
Sheila Frazier shares two films with Charles McGregor, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Charles McGregor's page
Samuel L. Jackson's page
Michael Caine's page
Whoopi Goldberg's page
Laurence Fishburne's page
Jane Fonda's page
Gordon Parks Jr.Director, 2 films, 1972 to 1974
All films by Gordon Parks Jr.
Online
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