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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. The Get Christie Love! series was based on Dorothy Uhnak's crime-thriller novel The Ledger.
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Filmography8 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
1962as Self
The Rookies
1972as Susan Davis
1972as Susan Davis
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1967as Self
1967as Self
Get Christie Love!
1974as Christie Love
1974as Christie Love
Vampira
1974as Countess Vampira
1974as Countess Vampira
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971as Nurse Allen
1971as Nurse Allen
Black Eye
1974as Cynthia
1974as Cynthia