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Teresa Graves

1948 - 2002

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Terresa Graves (January 10, 1948 – October 10, 2002), credited as Teresa Graves, was an American actress and singer, best known for her starring role as undercover police detective Christie Love in the ABC crime-drama television series Get Christie Love! (1974–1975). The role made Graves the second African-American female to star in a non-stereotypical role for a U.S. drama television series. The first was Diahann Carroll in Julia, which aired 3 years earlier from 1968 to 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Teresa Graves is the 10,357th most popular actor (down from 9,951st in 2024), the 15,269th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,550th in 2019) and the 4,807th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Teresa Graves ranks 10,357 out of 13,578. Before her are Raúl Esparza, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Alina Boz, Andrew Airlie, Fabio Lanzoni, and Choo Ja-hyun. After her are Valorie Curry, Jessica Barth, Leela Chitnis, Nushrat Bharucha, Brett Dalton, and Dean O'Gorman.

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Among people born in 1948, Teresa Graves ranks 774. Before her are Prakash Karat, Nancy Lynch, Kapil Sibal, William M. Daley, Ian Hallam, and Steve Wilhite. After her are Mildrette Netter, Dave Heineman, Farooq Sheikh, Tom Coburn, Carol Bartz, and Nell Carter. Among people deceased in 2002, Teresa Graves ranks 358. Before her are Julia Phillips, Larry Rivers, Hocine Soltani, Glenn Quinn, Timothy Findley, and Bob Said. After her are Boris Alexandrov, Paul Fannin, Jeff Astle, Dina Pathak, Bison Dele, and Ulrika Babiaková.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Teresa Graves ranks 15,275 out of 20,380. Before her are Pietro Fittipaldi (1996), Jamie-Lynn Sigler (1981), Bonnie Bassler (1962), Dave Freudenthal (1950), Jim Wright (1922), and Roy Tarpley (1964). After her are Valorie Curry (1986), Jessica Barth (1978), Brett Dalton (1983), Christina Romer (1958), Gary Winick (1961), and Darrell Pace (1956).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Teresa Graves ranks 4,810. Before her are Brandon Adams (1979), Bryan Greenberg (1978), Lauren Ambrose (1978), Christopher Mintz-Plasse (1989), Raúl Esparza (1970), and Jamie-Lynn Sigler (1981). After her are Valorie Curry (1986), Jessica Barth (1978), Brett Dalton (1983), Joel de la Fuente (1969), Billie Lourd (1992), and Amanda Detmer (1971).

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