Trina Parks

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Trina Parks
Trina Parks in Darktown Strutters 1975.jpg
Born
Trina Frazier

(1946-12-26) 26 December 1946 (age 78)
Occupation(s)Actress, vocalist, dancer, choreographer
Known forFirst African–American Bond Girl, Diamonds Are Forever (1971) [1]

Trina Parks (born Trina Frazier; December 26, 1946) is an American actress, vocalist, choreographer, principal dancer and dance instructor. Parks is best known for portraying Thumper in the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever . [2]

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Movies

YearFilmRoles
1970 Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
1970 The Great White Hope
1971 Diamonds Are Forever Thumper
1975 Darktown Strutters Syreena
1976 The Muthers Marcie
1980 The Blues Brothers [3] [4] Dancer in church
2012Immortal Kiss: Queen of the NightAmina
2020111 the ForceJoy Morris

Television

Theater

Choreography

References

  1. Variety - Halle Berry, Naomie Harris Talk Groundbreaking Roles at Black Women of James Bond Tribute
  2. "Kicking Bond Where It Hurts", mi6-hq, December 20, 2011, retrieved 2016-01-18.
  3. The Blues Brothers: Uncredited dancer in the church wearing a pink dress and hat. Archive.org
  4. Taking with Trina
  5. "Celebrate 26th Annual Black History Month with Host of Fun and Educational Events in February!". HighBeam Research. Palm Springs, CA: US Fed News Service, Including US State News. February 7, 2013. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved March 29, 2013.