Pamela Gidley
Biography
Pamela Gidley was an American actress and model. Born on June 11, 1965, in Methuen, Massachusetts, USA, she began her acting career in 1986. Gidley is known for her roles in various films, including Thrashin', Dudes, Cherry 2000, The Blue Iguana, Permanent Record, Liebestraum, Highway to Hell, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Jane Austen's Mafia, and The Little Vampire. She also appeared in television series such as Strange Luck and The Pretender. Gidley passed away on April 16, 2018, at the age of 52. Throughout her career, she accumulated 43 known credits, primarily in acting.
Career overview
Pamela Gidley began her acting career in 1986 with a role in the film Thrashin'. She went on to appear in a number of films throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, including Dudes, Cherry 2000, The Blue Iguana, Permanent Record, Liebestraum, Highway to Hell, and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. Her film career also included roles in Jane Austen's Mafia and The Little Vampire.
In addition to her film work, Gidley appeared in television series. She had a recurring role as Brigitte on The Pretender from 1997 to 2000. She also played the role of Audrey Weston on the television series Strange Luck from 1995 to 1996.
Gidley's acting credits span multiple decades and include a variety of film and television roles. Her career as an actress and model spanned over three decades, with her beginning her acting career in 1986 and continuing to work in the industry until her death in 2018.
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Full Filmography
44 titles- Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014) as Teresa Banks
- Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories (2014) as Self
- The Closer (2005) as Annalisa Mundy
- Cake Boy (2005) as Becky
- Skin (2003)
- Luster (2002) as Alyssa
- Landspeed (2002) as Linda Fincher
- True Blue (2001) as Beck
- Puzzled (2001) as Susan
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Teri Miller
- The Little Vampire (2000) as Dottie Thompson
- Goodbye, Casanova (2000) as Hilly
- Liar's Poker (1999) as Linda
- Jane Austen's Mafia! (1998) as Pepper Gianini
- The Treat (1998) as Dolly (as Pam Gidley)
- Aberration (1998) as Amy Harding / Alex Langdon
- Kiss & Tell (1997) as Beta Carotene
- Kiss & Tell (1997) Producer
- Scratch the Surface (1997) as Self
- Bombshell (1997) as Melinda Clark
- The Maze (1997) as Bertha
- The Pretender (1996) as Brigitte
- The Little Death (1996) as Kelly Hannon
- Strange Luck (1995) as Audrey Westin
- S.F.W. (1995) as Janet Streeter
- Freefall (1994) as Katy Mazur
- The Crew (1994) as Jennifer Pierce
- Cheatin' Hearts (1993) as Samantha
- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) as Teresa Banks
- Angel Street (1992) as Detective Dorothy Paretsky
- Love Is Like That (1992) as Eloise
- Highway to Hell (1991) as Clara
- Liebestraum (1991) as Jane Kessler
- The Last of the Finest (1990) as Haley
- Disturbed (1990) as Sandy Ramirez
- Blue Bayou (1990) as Deanie Fortenot Serulla
- Permanent Record (1988) as Kim
- The Blue Iguana (1988) as Dakota
- Glory Days (1988) as Diane
- Tour of Duty (1987) as Lt. Nikki Raines
- Cherry 2000 (1987) as Cherry 2000
- Dudes (1987) as Elyse
- Thrashin' (1986) as Chrissy
- MacGyver (1985) as Gina
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Pamela Gidley best known for?
Pamela Gidley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Blood: The Last Vampire (2009), Nim's Island (2008), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), The Little Vampire (2000).
When and where was Pamela Gidley born?
Pamela Gidley was born on June 11, 1965 in Methuen, Massachusetts, USA. They passed away on April 16, 2018.
How many credits does Pamela Gidley have?
Pamela Gidley has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2014.
What is Pamela Gidley's background in cinema and television?
Pamela Gidley was an American actress and model. Born on June 11, 1965, in Methuen, Massachusetts, USA, she began her acting career in 1986. Gidley is known for her roles in various films, including Thrashin', Dudes, Cherry 2000, The Blue Iguana, Permanent Record, Liebestraum, Highway to Hell, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk wit...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Tour of Duty (1987) as Lt. Nikki Raines — aged about 22
- The Closer (2005) as Annalisa Mundy — aged about 40
- Strange Luck (1995) as Audrey Westin — aged about 30
- MacGyver (1985) as Gina — aged about 20
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Teri Miller — aged about 35
- The Pretender (1996) as Brigitte — aged about 31
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