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  Teresa Graves - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Teresa Graves (January 10, 1948 - October 10, 2002) was an African-American actress and singer.
She was born in Houston, Texas and began her career, singing in the band "Doodletown Pipers".
She was a regular in the two variety flops "Our Place" (1967) and "Turn On" (1969), then became a regular on the variety show "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" where she stayed for a year.
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 [Deathwatch] Teresa Graves, actress, 53   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Graves, 53, was found unconscious in a rear addition to the house where a faulty space heater sparked the blaze, and she was pronounced dead early Thursday at Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital in nearby Inglewood, according Los Angeles Fire Department officials.
They said the home in the city's Hyde Park district was equipped with working smoke detectors, but Graves may not have heard them from the room she was in.
Graves is perhaps best known for her title role as a sassy Los Angeles police detective in the ABC action drama "Get Christie Love," which aired from September 1974 to July 1975 and was one of the first prime-time series with a fl woman in the lead.
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 Sameshield.Com - Policewomen in the News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
LOS ANGELES, California -- Actress Teresa Graves, who starred as a sassy undercover cop in the 1970s television police drama ``Get Christie Love!'', died Thursday in a fire at her home.
Graves started her career as a singer with the Doodletown Pipers.
Graves left acting in the mid-1970s in favor of religion.
www.sameshield.com /news/graves.html   (199 words)

  
 Revised 18 Jan
It may be that the family of Joseph Graves is closely related to that of William B. Graves of NC and other Graves families of Randolph Co., NC, since their descendants both settled in the same part of Indiana.
Peter Graves (2) was born in 1844 in KY, and died 2 April 1908 in KY. He first married Mary Louise Payne.
James Paul Graves (4) was born 12 April 1850 near Bardstown, Nelson Co., KY, or 28 April 1850 in Washington Co., KY, and died 3 Nov. 1942 in Linton, Greene Co., IN.
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 Boyd County Library
Placed carefully and tenderly on the graves of the children are small toys, some of which must have been there for years.
Few remaining graves scattered over hillside back of Catlettsburg, where once the town cemetery was located before present one was established about 1890.
Graves of Eliza Strait and daughter Jennie Davidson...[Reflections, Evelyn Scyphers Jackson, ADI, 6/16/1997].
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 Amazon.com: Get Christy Love: DVD: Teresa Graves,Harry Guardino,Louise Sorel,Paul Stevens,Ron Rifkin,Lynne Holmes,Lee ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
There's Teresa Graves, a long, tall good-lookin' woman, catch phrases ("You're under arrest, sugah!") and lots of afros, bellbottoms, and butt-kicking as Christy Love cleans out a nest of drug dealers - her way.
The IMDB bio for Teresa Graves consists of just one lousy cryptic sentence, saying that she curtailed her career because she allowed her religion to limit her role choices.
Teresa Graves gives a wonderful performance, proof that Pam Grier isn't the end all be all when it comes to women in blaxploitation movies.
www.amazon.com /Get-Christy-Love-William-Graham/dp/B00005AWQV   (1132 words)

  
 Teresa Graves Photos - Teresa Graves News - Teresa Graves Information
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Tell the world what you think of Teresa Graves, write a review for this person.
The show was immediately canceled when it was discovered to have double entendres and hidden meanings....
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 Film Details: Get Christie Love! [4-Movie Set] DVD | Dir.: William A. Graham | Cast: Teresa Graves, Harry Guardino, ...
Teresa Graves is genuinely appealing in this quirky made-for-TV detective story.
Teresa Graves stars as the sexy and sassy undercover operative Christie Love in this funky blaxploitation film based on the Doroty Uhnak detective novel.
Teresa Graves stars as the sexy and sassy undercover operative Christie Love in this funky blaxploitation film based on the Dorothy Uhnak detective novel "The Legend".
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 The religion of Teresa Graves, songwriter, musician
In the working-class neighborhood of South Los Angeles where Teresa Graves lived with her ailing mother, she was known simply as "Tudie," a trim, middle-aged woman of deep religious convictions who mostly kept to herself.
When Graves, 54, was killed last month in a fire caused by a portable heater in a back room of her house, Jones was both saddened and surprised: She learned from reporters that Tudie had once been a Hollywood star, a beautiful actress with her own TV show and legions of smitten fans.
Executive producer David Wolper remembers that Graves came to his office and gave him a list of what she would no longer do as Love, including knock off bad guys or sexually entice men.
www.adherents.com /people/pg/Teresa_Graves.html   (572 words)

  
 Female Star Dies in Fire
This time the actress is Teresa Graves, an actress well-known to 1960s and 1970s audiences, especially in the Laugh In comedy series and in the role of undercover cop Christie Love.
Fri Oct 11, 6:14 PM ET - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Teresa Graves, who appeared on "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" and starred as the sexy undercover cop on The 1970s TV series "Get Christie Love!," has died in a fire that erupted in her Los Angeles home, authorities said.
Sadly, in 2002, Graves was too obscure a personality to have ever been considered as a likely victim of such a tragedy.
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 Teresa Graves Height - Graves's
Teresa Graves's height is 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
In 1969 Walla Walla Union newspaper, mentioned: "Graves knows she stands 5ft 10 inches, but she has no idea what the scales say.
Images are © to their respective owners and are used in researching and to illustrate and comment upon perceived differences in celebrity heights.
www.celebheights.com /s/Teresa-Graves-4343.html   (116 words)

  
 Graves (surname) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Graves is a surname, and may refer to
Henry Algernon Claude Graves, 7th Baron Graves (1877-1963)
Julian Graves, health food chain in the UK This human name article is a disambiguation page – a list of pages that might otherwise share the same title, which is a person's or persons' name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Graves_(surname)   (155 words)

  
 Borderline Newsletter, January 2, 2002 - Lewiston / Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary Club, New York-Ontario, "We Reach ...
Rob asked for Bike Trek volunteers, Teresa B, John H, Paul B and John G came forward.
The Rotary Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation that supports the efforts of Rotary International to achieve world understanding and peace through international humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programs.
Two candidates will be selected, one from the US side and one from the Canadian side for the Paul Harris Fellowship Award to given during one of our special partners night.
freenet.buffalo.edu /lqrotary/bul020102.htm   (1616 words)

  
 sandiego   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The lady in this photograph with Shirley is Teresa Graves.
Teresa was responsible for the program development and she did a
Teresa Graves and several people from the symposium committee, to her room to chat awhile.
www.shirleyjones.com /marriott.html   (452 words)

  
 Download Movies Mpegs Cartoons TV Shows at LikeTelevision - Get Christie Love
The movie morphed into a short-lived TV series of the same name and Teresa Graves was the first fl woman on TV to star in an hour long show.
The film is at the top of a period in film history called Blaxploitation - films that portrayed the Black culture in an over the top fashion, and the heros of the movie are often skilled in martial arts, and usually overcome their troubles with a karate chop but often, by thinking straight too.
Also of note, Teresa Graves was a pop star of sorts, playing with the band called The Doodletown Pipers.
www.liketelevision.com /web1/movies/clove   (649 words)

  
 Spectropop Group Discussion Archives: Digest Number 680 - 20 Nov 2002
Message: 6 Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 18:12:36 +0000 From: Stuffed Animal Subject: Teresa Graves I was shocked and saddened to learn recently of the tragic passing of singer/actress/comedienne Teresa Graves.
I strongly recommend her 1970 Kirshner album TERESA GRAVES to all Spectropoppers.
Miss Graves brought her comedy and considerable vocal talents to twelve sparkling tunes, most written by Brill Building vets Ritchie Adams and Mark Barkan.
www.spectropop.com /archive/digest/d680.htm   (1266 words)

  
 US Actress Teresa Graves Dead At 54 - WTAworld.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
US Actress Teresa Graves Dead At 54 - WTAworld.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actress Teresa Graves, who starred as a sassy undercover cop in the 1970s television police drama ``Get Christie Love!'', died Thursday in a fire at her home.
This website is unofficial and an independently operated source of news and information not affiliated with any team or organisation.
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 The Ed Sullivan Show: Armed Forces Music Festival: Jeannie C. Riley; Teresa Graves - TV.com
Jeannie C. Riley (Herself), Teresa Graves (Herself), Roy Clark (Himself), Louis Nye (Himself), Joe Louis (Himself), Brian Stewart (Himself), William Westmoreland (Himself, cameo)
See all Armed Forces Music Festival: Jeannie C. Riley; Teresa Graves Cast & Crew »
Tell the world what you think of Armed Forces Music Festival: Jeannie C. Riley; Teresa Graves, write a review for this episode.
www.tv.com /episode/106618/summary.html   (293 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Fire kills actress Teresa Graves, star of 1970s police drama 'Get Christie ...
SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Fire kills actress Teresa Graves, star of 1970s police drama 'Get Christie Love'
Fire kills actress Teresa Graves, star of 1970s police drama 'Get Christie Love'
LOS ANGELES – Actress Teresa Graves, who starred as a sassy undercover cop in the 1970s television police drama "Get Christie Love!", died Thursday in a fire at her home.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20021010-0722-obit-graves.html   (241 words)

  
 Get Christie Love discount movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Teresa Graves stars as policewoman Christie Love in this classic 1974 blaxploitation TV Movie.
Based on the Dorothy Uhnak detective novel, Graves goes undercover to bring down a thriving drug empire, and shows off plenty of skimpy outfits in the process.
Starring: Teresa Graves, Harry Guardino, Louise Sorel, Paul Stevens, Dorothy Uhnak, George Kirgo
www.planetcdrom.com /discount-movies/Get-Christie-Love   (348 words)

  
 Teresa Graves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Teresa Graves
Find where Teresa Graves is credited alongside another name
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 Bryan Leslie Graves/Carol Ann Demeza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Father:Leslie John Proctor Graves Mother:Rosemary Kitty Olive Fogden Other Spouses: Victoria May Lester NOTES
Name: Kirsty Amanda Graves Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: Jason Griffiths
Name: Kerry Teresa Graves Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: NOTES
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 Movie Info for Get Christie Love! on MSN Movies
The title character, played by former Laugh-In regular Teresa Graves, is the first fl woman to be hired by a big-city police force.
Christie Love proves her value to her fellow officers by going undercover to smash a drug ring.
That series ran from September 11, 1974 until July 18, 1975.
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 VH1.com : Movies : Person : Teresa Graves : Biography
Actress Teresa Graves started her career as a singer with the Doodletown Pipers but moved on to acting and appeared in several films during the 1970s.
In 1975, Graves abandoned her film career in
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 Get Christie Love!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Teresa Graves, Harry Guardino, Louise Sorel, Paul Stevens, Andy Romano directed by William A. Graham more »
An undercover police detective (Graves, who was the fl woman in a bikini on Laugh-In) sheds her double-knit togs along with her identity to break a drug ring.
Follow the steps below (come back to this page to check your progress):
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Ten participating business management and accounting students from UVSC brought home the following awards:
Greg Graves, Susanne Smith, and Teresa Tasker placed sixth in the American Enterprise Project.
Becky Fish, Scott Lawton, and LeAnne Seely placed fourth in the Community Service project.
www.uvsc.edu /clubs/academic/pbl/awards.html   (182 words)

  
 Zap2it - TV news - 'Christie Love' Star Dies
Zap2it - TV news - 'Christie Love' Star Dies
10:00 PM PT Actress Teresa Graves died Thursday (Oct. 10) in a fire at her Los Angeles home.
Firefighters found Graves unconscious in a bedroom of her 1,600-square-foot home in Hyde Park, city fire spokesman Brian Humphrey told the AP.
tv.zap2it.com /tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,271|78425|1|,00.html   (94 words)

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