Gloria Hendry

Gloria Hendry (born March 3, 1949) is an actress.

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March 3 - 1949

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She was born in Winter Haven, Florida, and raised in Newark, New Jersey.

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Winter Haven, Florida - Newark, New Jersey

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She became a Playboy Bunny and sometime star of Blaxploitation movies during the early 1970s, including a role as the wife of film gangster Tommy Gibbs in the 1973 movies Black Caesar and its sequel Hell Up in Harlem.

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Playboy Bunny - Blaxploitation - 1973 - Black Caesar - Hell Up in Harlem

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She is most well known for the part as Bond girl Rosie Carver in the movie Live and Let Die. She became the first African-American romantically-involved Bond girl, (Trina Parks as Thumper in Diamonds Are Forever was not "romantically-involved"), and at the time, in South Africa the love scenes between her and Roger Moore were cut because of Apartheid.

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Bond girl - Live and Let Die - African-American - Trina Parks - Diamonds Are Forever - South Africa - Roger Moore - Apartheid

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