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Tamara Janice Dobson (May 14, 1947 – October 2, 2006) was an American actress and fashion model. Beginning her career in modeling during the late 1960s, Dobson became best known for her title role as government agent Cleopatra "Cleo" Jones in the 1973 blaxploitation film Cleopatra Jones and its 1975 sequel Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold.
Tamara Dobson was born on 14 May 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was an actress, known for Cleopatra Jones (1973), Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975) and Chained Heat (1983). She died on 2 October 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
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Oct 6, 2006 · BALTIMORE Oct. 5 (AP) — Tamara Dobson, the Amazonian model turned actress who portrayed a strong female role as Cleopatra Jones in two so-called blaxploitation films, died here on Monday. She...
Aug 19, 2021 · Dobson rose to fame when she scored the role of the first African-American woman to play a lead role in a Blaxploitation film "Cleopatra Jones" in 1973. And in 1975, she reprised the role in "Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold."
Feb 10, 2021 · Tamara Dobson was a tall, glamorous model-turned-actress best remembered for playing the title roles in the blaxploitation films Cleopatra Jones (1973) and Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975).
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Oct 5, 2006 · BALTIMORE – Tamara Dobson, the stunning Amazonian model-turned-actress who portrayed a strong female role as Cleopatra Jones in two so-called blaxploitation films, has died.
Tamara Dobson was born on May 14, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was an actress, known for Cleopatra Jones (1973), Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975) and Chained Heat (1983). She died on October 2, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.