Marita Black
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Marita Black is a British-born actor
Actor
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, singer and screenwriter
Screenwriter
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. She is known for her work on the British TV series Grange Hill
Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a British television drama series originally made by the BBC. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest running programmes on British television...

, in which she played the English teacher Ms Patti Janowitz in 1992.

Lust Pollution

During the 1990s and early 2000s Black was the lead singer, under the stage name "Madame", in the band Lust Pollution, which played regular gigs at club Largo
Largo (nightclub)
Largo is a nightclub and cabaret in Los Angeles, CA, known informally as Café Largo or Club Largo, known for its retinue of musical and comedic performers and for the Friday night "residency" of singer-songwriter Jon Brion, which has made the club a must-visit for fans and professional...

 in Los Angeles
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's Fairfax District
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.

Lust Pollution specialized in erotically charged lyrics full of double entendres, playing songs such as "Imagine I'm Twelve" "He Didn't Love Me Back", and "It's So Big".

The band enjoyed some broadcast success, giving performances at HBO's Aspen Comedy Festival and also on the cable TV show Comedy Central
Comedy Central
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's "The After Hours Club".

In 1998 the band produced a CD titled "Songs From a Moist Place".

In an interview with rockazine.com, Black described the band as having been "born out of a bottle of scotch and a commitment to the audience having a f***ing great time".

Current Projects

Black is currently working as a screen-writer, co-writing the film project Take Me to Your Leader, produced by Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler
Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, musician, and film producer.After becoming a Saturday Night Live cast member, Sandler went on to star in several Hollywood feature films that grossed over $100 million at the box office...

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