Pamela Gene Dawber

Pamela Gene Dawber

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Pamela Gene Dawber Wiki Biography

  • Born in Detroit, Michigan, the USA on October 18, 1951, Pamela Gene Dawber is a producer and actress, best known from various popular sitcoms in which she has starred, portraying the role of Mindy McConnell in “Mork & Mindy” as well as Samantha Russel in “My Sister Sam. 
  • All her efforts have led to putting her net worth where it is today. 
  • Sources report a net value of $10 million as of mid-2016, largely earned through a prosperous career as an actress. 
  • In addition to her numerous TV shows, she has also been active in films and theatre. 
  • She continues to work as she’s recently focused on producing, and her wealth will likely continue to grow. 
  • Pam attended North Farmington High School and attended Oakland Community College after enrolling, with the intention of going to a four-year college. 
  • However, she saw an opportunity to model while studying there and soon dropped out of school to pursue that career full time. 
  • With Wilhelmina Models, Dawber worked and relocated to New York City for the job. 
  • After a while, she decided to turn to act, and for products like Underrals and Nair, she began featuring in various advertisements. 
  • Then she became a co-star of the “Mork & Mindy” sitcom that helped her rise to popularity. 
  • The series aired from 1978 to 1982 and starred Dawber, played by Robin Williams, as a potential love interest for the extra-terrestrial Mork. 
  • She was also seen as part of the development of “The Pirates of Penzance” after the series run, in which she demonstrated her singing abilities. 
  • Later in the 1980s, she has offered the chance to be a member of “My Sister Sam” alongside Rebecca Schaeffer. 
  • The show became very successful, but after it was shifted to Saturday night by scheduling, it experienced a major drop in ratings. 
  • Since 1987, Pam has been married to Mark Harmon for her personal life, and they have two sons; Sean is an actor. 
  • Dawber and Harmon are considered to be very private about their personal life, and in interviews, they seldom speak about it. 
  • Pam had relationships with Weems Westfeldt and later Phil Coccioletti prior to their marriage. 
  • Pam also became a gun control supporter after Schaeffer’s death. 
  • “IMDB Wikipedia “I’ll Recall April” (1999) “Life…and Things” “Mork & Mindy” (1978-1982) “My Sister Sam” (1986-1988) “The Pirates of Penzance$10 million 1951 1951-10-18 1987 5 ’61⁄2″ (1.69 m) Actress Associated Press Democratic Party (United States) Detroit Do You Know the Muffin Man? (1989) Eugene E. Dawber Law Leslie Dawber Libra Mark Brewer (Michigan Democrat) Mark Harmon Michigan Democrat (1989) Eugene E. Dawber Law Leslie Dawber Libra Mark Brewer 

Pamela Gene Dawber Quick Info

Full Name Pam Dawber
Net Worth $10 Million
Date Of Birth October 18, 1951
Place Of Birth Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height 5′ 6½” (1.69 m)
Profession Actress, , Producer, TV show personality
Education North Farmington High School, Oakland Community College
Nationality American
Spouse Mark Harmon (m. 1987-)
Children Ty Christian Harmon, Sean Harmon
Parents Eugene E. Dawber, Thelma Dawber
Siblings Leslie Dawber
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/public/Pam-Dawber
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001118
Awards People’s Choice Awards Favorite Actress in a New TV Program (1979, 1987)
Nominations TV Land “Who Knew They Could Sing?” Award
Movies “Mork & Mindy” (1978-1982), “My Sister Sam” (1986-1988), “The Pirates of Penzance”, “Stay Tuned” (1992), “I’ll Remember April” (1999),
TV Shows “Saturday night”, “Life…and Stuff”, “The New Twilight Zone”, “Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story”, “Don’t Look Behind You”,

Pamela Gene Dawber Quotes

  • It is time somebody admitted there are flat-chested women – and I’m one of them…I don’t have big boobs and I refuse to pretend I do by wearing a padded bra and a tight outfit.
  • I am so grateful for my life. I’ve had really hard times, but then so have most people. But I’m grateful for having been able to come out the other side of it.
  • It’s like a train pulls up to your door, and either you get on it or you let it go by. And I just always got on the train.

Pamela Gene Dawber Important Facts

  • $15,000 per 1/2 hour episode
  • Was best friends with Robin Williams.
  • Best known by the public for her starring role as one of the title characters in Mork & Mindy (1978).
  • When she was modeling in New York, Pam’s best friend was Seventeen cover girl Julianne Wasiak, who was also a Wilhemina model.
  • Introduced to her husband, Mark Harmon, by Gina Hecht.
  • Her younger sister, Leslie, who was born with a congestive heart condition, died in December 1976.
  • Daughter of Gene Dawber, a commercial artist, and Thelma Dawber, who ran a stock photo agency.
  • Is a national spokesperson for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America
  • Formed the production company “Pony Productions” with her ex-manager, Mimi Weber.
  • Served as a judge on the panel that chose Christa McAuliffe as NASA’s “Teacher in Space”.
  • Second-cousin of actress Mandy Roveda.
  • Ex-sister-in-law of Ricky Nelson, Mark Tinker and John DeLorean.
  • Has two sons with husband Mark Harmon: Sean Harmon (born 26 April 1988) and Ty Christian Harmon (25 June 1992).
  • Aunt, by marriage, of Tracy Nelson, Matthew Nelson, Sam Nelson and Gunnar Nelson.
  • Daughter-in-law of Elyse Knox and Tom Harmon.
  • Sister-in-law of Kelly Harmon and Kristin Harmon.
  • Assisted Mark in pulling a man from a burning car in 1996.

Pamela Gene Dawber Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
The Odd Couple 2016 TV Series Arnette Actress
The Crazy Ones 2014 TV Series Lily Actress
I’ll Remember April 2000 Barbara Cooper Actress
Don’t Look Behind You 1999 TV Movie Liz Corrigan Actress
101 Dalmatians: The Series 1997-1998 TV Series Perdy Actress
Men in Black: The Series 1998 TV Series Actress
Life… and Stuff 1997 TV Series Ronnie Boswell Actress
Adventures from the Book of Virtues 1996 TV Series Liese Actress
A Stranger to Love 1996 TV Movie Andie Actress
Trail of Tears 1995 TV Movie Cheryl Harris Actress
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters 1995 TV Series Wife / House-buying Wife Actress
The Bears Who Saved Christmas 1994 TV Short Mom (voice) Actress
A Child’s Cry for Help 1994 TV Movie Monica Shaw Actress
Web of Deception 1994 TV Movie Ellen Benesch Actress
Dream On 1994 TV Series Cheryl Castorini Actress
The Man with Three Wives 1993 TV Movie Robyn Actress
Stay Tuned 1992 Helen Knable Actress
Rewrite for Murder 1991 TV Movie Actress
The Face of Fear 1990 TV Movie Connie Weaver Actress
Do You Know the Muffin Man? 1989 TV Movie Kendra Dollison Actress
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story 1988 TV Movie Lucy Wedemeyer Actress
My Sister Sam 1986-1988 TV Series Samantha ‘Sam’ Russell Actress
Faerie Tale Theatre 1985-1987 TV Series Pearl / Guest Interviewee Actress
American Geisha 1986 TV Movie Gillian Burke Actress
The Twilight Zone 1985 TV Series Karen Billings (segment “But Can She Type?”) Actress
Wild Horses 1985 TV Movie Daryl Reese Actress
This Wife for Hire 1985 TV Movie Marsha Harper Actress
Last of the Great Survivors 1984 TV Movie Laura Matthews Actress
Through Naked Eyes 1983 TV Movie Anne Walsh Actress
Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour 1982 TV Series Mindy McConnell / Mindy Actress
Remembrance of Love 1982 TV Movie Marcy Rabin Actress
Pac Preview Party 1982 TV Movie Mindy McConnell (voice) Actress
Mork & Mindy 1978-1982 TV Series Mindy McConnell / Mandy Actress
Twilight Theater 1982 TV Movie Actress
Swan Lake 1981 Princess Odette (voice) Actress
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything 1980 TV Movie Bonny Lee Beaumont Actress
A Wedding 1978 Tracy Farrell (as Pamela Dawber) Actress
Sister Terri 1978 TV Movie Sister Terri Actress
The 36th Annual Tony Awards 1982 TV Special performer: “There’s a Small Hotel”, “You’re Just in Love”, “Anything You Can Do”, “Most Gentlemen Don’t Like Love” Soundtrack
Mork & Mindy 1979-1980 TV Series performer – 2 episodes Soundtrack
Life… and Stuff 1997 TV Series producer Producer
The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1987 TV Special Herself – Audience Member Self
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts 1986 TV Movie documentary Herself – Performer Self
The 13th Annual American Music Awards 1986 TV Special Herself Self
Salute! 1983 TV Series Herself Self
Parade of Stars 1983 TV Movie Herself Self
The 9th Annual People’s Choice Awards 1983 TV Special Herself – Presenter: Favourite Male Performer in New Television Program Self
Welcome to Los Angeles: A Party for Julio Iglesias 1983 TV Movie Herself Self
Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night 1983 TV Movie Herself Self
The 36th Annual Tony Awards 1982 TV Special Herself – Performer Self
Night of 100 Stars 1982 TV Special Herself Self
Good Morning America 1980 TV Series Herself Self
The Mike Douglas Show 1978-1980 TV Series Herself – Co-Host / Herself – Co-Hoist / Herself – Actress Self
The 6th People’s Choice Awards 1980 TV Special Herself – Presenter: Favourite TV Comedy Self
The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 1979 TV Special Herself – Presenter: Outstanding Drama or Comedy Special Self
Dance Fever 1979 TV Series Herself Self
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test 1979 TV Movie Herself / Various Self
Perry Como’s Springtime Special 1979 TV Movie Herself Self
The 5th Annual People’s Choice Awards 1979 TV Special Herself – Winner: Favourite Female Performer in New TV Show Self
Look Magazine Gala Party 1979 TV Movie Herself Self
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall 1979 TV Movie documentary Herself / Mindy McConnell (uncredited) Self
Pioneers of Television 2014 TV Mini-Series documentary Herself Self
Entertainment Tonight 2008-2014 TV Series Herself Self
Inside Edition 2014 TV Series documentary Herself Self
The Talk 2014 TV Series Herself / Herself – Guest Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2014 TV Series Herself Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2014 TV Series Herself Self
Biography 2006 TV Series documentary Herself Self
Christa McAuliffe: Reach for the Stars 2006 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
The 100 Greatest TV Quotes & Catchphrases 2006 TV Mini-Series documentary Herself Self
Good Day Live 2004 TV Series Herself Self
Intimate Portrait 2002 TV Series documentary Herself Self
Cameras Rolling: 20 Days on Set 2000 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
Behind the Music 1997 TV Series documentary Herself Self
E! True Hollywood Story 1996 TV Series documentary Herself Self
Late Night with Conan O’Brien 1994 TV Series Herself Self
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor 1993 TV Special documentary Herself Self
The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1993 TV Special Herself – Audience Member Self
The First Annual Comedy Hall of Fame 1993 TV Movie Herself Self
The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1992 TV Special Herself – Audience Member Self
The Joan Rivers Show 1991 TV Series Herself Self
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Kirk Douglas 1991 TV Special documentary Herself (uncredited) Self
The 17th Annual People’s Choice Awards 1991 TV Special Herself – Co-Presenter: Favourite Television Comedy Series Self
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to David Lean 1990 TV Special Herself (uncredited) Self
Your New Baby 1989 Documentary Narrator Self
The 15th Annual People’s Choice Awards 1989 TV Special Herself – Co-Presenter: Favourite Male Performer in New Television Series Self
The Pat Sajak Show 1989 TV Series Herself Self
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gregory Peck 1989 TV Special Herself (uncredited) Self
Hour Magazine 1982-1988 TV Series Herself Self
The Starlight Annual Foundation Benefit 1988 TV Special Herself Self
The Morning Exchange 1988 TV Series Herself Self
The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1988 TV Special Herself – Presenter Self
The 9th Annual American Black Achievement Awards 1988 TV Special Herself Self
The 13th Annual People’s Choice Awards 1987 TV Special Herself – Winner: Favourite Female Performer in New Television Series Self
Candid Camera: First 40 Years 1987 TV Movie Herself Self
Entertainment Tonight 2014-2016 TV Series Herself Archive Footage
The Seventies 2015 TV Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
Inside Edition 2014 TV Series documentary Mindy McConnell Archive Footage
Pioneers of Television 2014 TV Mini-Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
Biography 2010 TV Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
Happy Days: 30th Anniversary Reunion 2005 TV Movie documentary Mindy McConnell Archive Footage

Pamela Gene Dawber Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
1987 People’s Choice Award People’s Choice Awards, USA Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program Won
1979 People’s Choice Award People’s Choice Awards, USA Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program Won
1987 People’s Choice Award People’s Choice Awards, USA Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program Nominated
1979 People’s Choice Award People’s Choice Awards, USA Favorite Female Performer in a New TV Program Nominated