Pamela Gordon
Pamela Gordon Wedner (stage name Pamela Gordon, 8 April 1937 – 21 September 2003) was an American film and stage actress. She was particularly known for her short height and deep, gravelly voice. Pamela Gordon was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Gordon acted in local theater as a child.
Also recorded as Pamela Gordon Wedner
Pamela Gordon
- Born
- 8 April 1937
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Died
- 21 September 2003
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Occupation
- actress
- Education
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Spouse
- Marc Wedner
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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Pamela Gordon Wedner (stage name Pamela Gordon, 8 April 1937 – 21 September 2003) was an American film and stage actress. She was particularly known for her short height and deep, gravelly voice. Pamela Gordon was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Gordon acted in local theater as a child.
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She attended Bennington College, and then Carnegie Mellon University where she received a B.A. in dramatic arts. She was a member of the Actors Studio. In 1961, she moved to California. She worked in television, film, commercials, and live theatre. Gordon acted in Padua Hills Playwrights’ Festival productions, an experimental Los Angeles–based theatre group that was originally active from 1980s through 1995. Her films include Frances (1982), Weird Science (1985), Another Day in Paradise (1998) and Chuck & Buck (2000). She was acting in Harvey at the Laguna Playhouse six weeks before she died, aged 66. Gordon was married to Marc Wedner for 43 years.
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• Born — 8 April 1937 • Birthplace — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. • Died — 21 September 2003 • Place of death — Los Angeles, California, U.S. • Resting Place — Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery • Occupation — actress • Education — Carnegie Mellon University • Spouse — Marc Wedner • Children — 2
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Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1974 — The Last Angry Man — Mrs. O'Brien — TV movie • 1985 — The Twilight Zone — Second Shopper — Episode: Shatterday Segment "A Little Peace and Quiet" • 1985 — Hill Street Blues — Apartment Manager — Episode: "In the Belly of the Bus" • 1987 — Santa Barbara — Bertha / Bag Lady — 3 episodes • 1989 — Tales from the Crypt — Old Crone — Episode: "Only Sin Deep" • 1991 — The Flash — Morgue Attendant — Episode: "Good Night, Central City" • 1991 — Crazy from the Heart — Winifred — TV movie • 1992 — The Wonder Years — Miss Harrelson — Episode: "Of Mastodons and Men" • 1994 — Frasier — Marvella — Episode: "Travels with Martin" • 1994 — My So-Called Life — Waitress — Episode: "Father Figures" • 1994 — ER — Regina — 2 episodes • 1995 — Alien Nation: Body and Soul — Dr. Adrian Tivoli — TV movie • 1998 — Buddy Faro — Velma Fleckner — Episode: "Touched by an Amnesiac" • 1999 — Wasteland — Agnes — Episode: "Death Becomes Her" • 1999 — Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane — Mrs. Milch — Episode: "The Advice" • 1999 — Freaks and Geeks — Chain Smoking Woman — Episode: "Tricks and Treats" • 1999 — Time of Your Life — Adele — Episode: "The Time the Millennium Approached" • 2000 — The X-Files — Proprietor — Episode: "Theef" • 2000 — Charmed — Amanda — Episode: "How to Make a Quilt Out of Americans" • 2000 — The West Wing — Woman in Bar — Episode: "In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part I • 2001 — Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place — Law Office Receptionist — Episode: "An Eye for a Finger" • 2001 — That's Life — Mrs. Alvatroni — 2 episodes • 2001 — The King of Queens — Enid / Judi — 2 episodes • 2001 — NYPD Blue — Whack Job — Episode: "Two Clarks in a Bar" • 2002 — The Nightmare Room — Madame Zora — Episode: "My Name Is Evil"
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• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1982 — Frances — Mental Patient • 1985 — Weird Science — Wyatt's Mother • 1986 — Poltergeist II: The Other Side — Kane's People • 1988 — The Night Before — Burly Waitress • 1991 — To the Moon, Alice — Fushsia Woman — Short • 1993 — Reckless Kelly — Hollywood Policewoman • 1993 — Bloodstone: Subspecies II — Mummy — Direct-to-video • 1994 — Bloodlust: Subspecies III — Mummy — Direct-to-video • 1994 — The Road Killers — Clerk • 1997 — Star Maps — Customer • 1998 — Another Day in Paradise — Waitress • 1999 — My Favorite Martian — Scientist • 1999 — Catfish in Black Bean Sauce — Jasmine — Voice • 1999 — Ladies Room — Dorothy — Short • 1999 — Buddy Boy — Marilyn • 1999 — Starry Night — Margot • 1999 — Deadtime — Baker — Short • 2000 — Chuck & Buck — Buck's Mom • 2000 — Everything Put Together — Nurse A • 2000 — Destiny Stalled — Mrs. — Short • 2000 — Grand Central — Lady with the Rose — Short • 2000 — Might as Well Be Swing — Barbara — Short • 2000 — Freud and Darwin Sitting in a Tree — Grandmother — Short • 2001 — Wrong Way to Sundance — Colleen's Mom • 2002 — The Dogwalker — Betsy • 2002 — Stealing Harvard — Loretta • 2003 — The Technical Writer — Camille • 2003 — Baadasssss! — Ethel
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