Tamara Janice Dobson net worth is
$9 Million
Tamara Janice Dobson Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Tamara Janice Dobson (May 14, 1947 - October 2, 2006) was an African-American actress and fashion model. Though she appeared in a few films in Hollywood, she became best known for her title roles in the 1973 Blaxploitation film Cleopatra Jones and its 1975 sequel Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold.
| Full Name | Tamara Janice Dobson |
| Net Worth | $9 Million |
| Date Of Birth | May 14, 1947 |
| Died | 2006-10-02 |
| Death Cause | Complications from Pneumonia and Multiple Sclerosis |
| Place Of Birth | Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Height | 6' 2" (1.88 m) |
| Occupation | Film and television actress, fashion model |
| Profession | Actress, Make Up Department |
| Nicknames | Tamara Dobson, Dobson, Tamara |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | Statuesque, model-like figure |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Started working life as a licensed beautician. She also held a degree in fashion illustration from the Maryland Institute of Art. |
| 2 | Prior to making films, she appeared in some 25 television commercials. |
| 3 | Profiled in "Women of Blaxploitation: How the Black Action Film Heroine Changed American Popular Culture" by Yvonne D. Sims (McFarland, 2006). |
| 4 | Received a special tribute as part of the Annual Memorial tribute at The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007). |
| 5 | Lived most of her adult life in New York. |
| 6 | She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2000. |
| 7 | The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes the 6' 2" Dobson as the tallest leading lady ever in film. |
| 8 | A former fashion model who appeared in Vogue, Essence, Mademoiselle, Redbook and Ebony magazines, she made a brief dent in 1970s blaxploitation flicks. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazons | 1984 | TV Movie | Rosalund Joseph |
| Chained Heat | 1983 | Duchess | |
| Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | 1980 | TV Series | Dr. Delora Bayliss |
| Jason of Star Command | 1979 | TV Series | Samantha |
| Murder at the World Series | 1977 | TV Movie | Lisa |
| Sanford and Son | 1977 | TV Series | Charlie Phillips |
| Norman... Is That You? | 1976 | Audrey | |
| Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold | 1975 | Cleopatra Jones | |
| Cleopatra Jones | 1973 | Cleopatra Jones | |
| Fuzz | 1972 | Rochelle (as Tamara) | |
| Come Back, Charleston Blue | 1972 | uncredited |
Make Up Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold | 1975 | makeup artist: Cleopatra Jones |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1977 | TV Series | Herself / Herself - Co-Host |
| The 49th Annual Academy Awards | 1977 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter: Best Costume Design |
| The Redd Foxx Becomes a Movie Star | 1976 | Documentary short | Herself |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1973 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Cleopatra Jones (1973)
as Cleopatra Jones
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
as Cleopatra Jones
Chained Heat (1983)
as Duchess
Amazons (1984)
as Rosalund Joseph
