Vamp


Grace Jones as Katrina


Description:

Two fraternity pledges go to a sleazy bar looking for strippers to entertain their college friends. They have problems with transportation, Biker gangs, and worst of all, the staff of the bar, all of whom seem to be vampires, with Grace Jones playing the head vamp.


Biography for Grace Jones

Birth name
Grace Mendoza
Date of birth
19 May 1952
Spanishtown, Jamaica
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Jones, a Jamaican-born perfomer, is better known as a model and singer. Her androgynous appearance, and outrageous musical act employing live lions and leopards, has made her a cult favorite, and propelled her into several acting roles.
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Trivia

Has a son from a relationship with Jean-Paul Goude in the 1970s.

During the 70s, often attended legendary New York disco Studio 54

She famously attacked British interviewer Russell Harty when he turned away from her to speak to the other guests on his programme.

Sister of Rev. Noel Jones, subject of Sophie Fiennes's 2002 documentary, "Hoover Street Revival".

Was signed to Island Records in 1977 and released her debut album "Portfolio".

Arnold Schwarzenegger complained that Grace was "too tough" during the filming of "Conan The Destroyer".

Attended the 1986 wedding of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver on Cape Cod with Andy Warhol.

Was once engaged to Swedish actor Dolph Lundgren, who appeared with her in the Bond film "A View To A Kill." He was also once her bodyguard.

Studied theatre at Syracuse University, before becoming a successful model in Paris.

Her androgynous and statuesque style made her extremely successful in New York City's underground and nightlife scenes and her sexually evocative stage shows and songs like "I Need A Man" earned her the title "The Queen of Gay Discos", because of her large following of gay men.

Was signed to one of New York's top modeling angencies but Grace's looks were too strong for American magazines, so she spent several years in Paris working as a successful model.

Speaks French

Was a close friend and confidant of Andy Warhol's and was a member of his entourage. Warhol made a portrait of her.

Shocked audience members in 1998 when she exposed her breasts during a Disney World performance. She was banned from the park.


"Shaka Zulu: The Citadel" (2001) (mini) TV Series
Wolf Girl (2001) (TV) .... Christoph/Christine
Best of So Graham Norton, The (2000) (V) .... Herself
Palmer's Pick Up (1999) .... Ms. Remo
McCinsey's Island (1998) .... Alonzo Richter
Cyber Bandits (1995) .... Masako Yokohama
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller (1995) (VG) (voice) .... Solene Solux
Boomerang (1992) .... Strang�
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990)
Christmas Special (1988) (TV) .... Herself
... aka Pee-Wee Herman's Christmas Special (1988) (TV) (USA: complete title)
Running Out of Luck (1987) (V)
Siesta (1987) .... Conchita
Straight to Hell (1987) .... Sonya
Vamp (1986/I) .... Katrina
View to a Kill, A (1985) .... May Day
Mode in France (1984) .... Herself
... aka Mode en France (1984) (France)
Conan the Destroyer (1984) .... Zula
Deadly Vengeance (1981) .... Slick's Girlfriend
Armee der Liebenden oder Revolte der Perversen (1979)
... aka Army of Lovers or Revolution of the Perverts (1979)
Attention les yeux (1975) .... Cuidy
... aka Let's Make a Dirty Movie (1975)
Gordon's War (1973) .... Mary



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