What is Carol Speed's latest movie?

Carol Speed's most recent film is "Disco Godfather" (1979).

Is Carol Speed a good actor?

Carol Speed has an average audience rating of 4.5/10 across 13 films on movieMx, with standout performances in The New Centurions, The Mack, Savage!.

Carol Speed

Q: What is the best movie of Carol Speed?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Carol Speed is "The New Centurions" with a rating of 6.6/10.

Q: How many movies has Carol Speed acted in?

Carol Speed has been featured in at least 13 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 12, 2026

13Total Films

6.6 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 14, 1945

Birth Place: Bakersfield, California, USA

About Carol Speed

Carol Speed was an African-American actress best known for her roles in blaxploitation films of the 1970s. After retiring from acting, she became the author of many books.

Carol Speed Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Carol Speed reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Carol Speed's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 8% of Carol Speed's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The New Centurions, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Carol Speed Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Carol Speed's career based on audience ratings.

★6.6

★6.6

The New Centurions: An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned

The New Centurions

1972•Crime

★6.4

★6.4

The Mack: A recently-released convict becomes the most powerful pimp in Oakland, but tragedy ensues when his activities draw the i

The Mack

1973•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Savage!: Low-budget adventure starring former baseball star James Iglehart as Savage, who is kidnapped by South American rebels.

Savage!

1973•Action

★6.0

The Girls of Huntington House (1973) movie poster

★6.0

The Girls of Huntington House: An unmarried teacher in a school for unwed mothers finds herself becoming too emotionally attached to her students and t

The Girls of Huntington House

1973•Drama

★5.6

★5.6

The Big Bird Cage: Women rebel against slave labor in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw.

The Big Bird Cage

1972•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Carol Speed has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1979	Disco Godfather	Noel	Flop	Similar →
1974	Abby	Abby Williams	Average	Similar →
1974	Black Samson	Leslie	Flop	Similar →
1974	The Dynamite Brothers	Sarah	Flop	Similar →
1973	Savage!	Amanda Cavanagh	Average	Similar →
1973	The Mack	Lulu	Average	Similar →
1973	Bummer	Janyce	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Girls of Huntington House	Marlene	Average	Similar →
1972	The New Centurions	Martha	Hit	Similar →
1972	The Big Bird Cage	Mickie	Average	Similar →
1972	Getting Away from It All	Town Clerk	Flop	Similar →
1971	Love Hate Love	Secretary	Flop	Similar →
1970	The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children	(uncredited)	Flop	Similar →

Carol Speed - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Carol Speed?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carol Speed is "The New Centurions" with a rating of 6.6/10.

How many movies has Carol Speed acted in?

Carol Speed has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Carol Speed?

Other notable films include "The Mack", "Savage!", and "The Girls of Huntington House".