Pam Dawber

Actress from 'Mork & Mindy' and 'My Sister Sam'

Pam Dawber - Actress from 'Mork & Mindy' and 'My Sister Sam'
Born

October 18th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and producer, achieved recognition through leading roles in television series during the late 20th century. Starred alongside Robin Williams in the iconic sitcom 'Mork & Mindy', which aired from 1978 to 1982, showcasing comedic talent. Later, played a prominent role in 'My Sister Sam', which ran from 1986 to 1988. Expanded career into producing, contributing to the entertainment industry beyond acting.

Starred in 'Mork & Mindy'

Starred in 'My Sister Sam'

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