Pamela Stephenson
Date of birth: 1949-12-04
Place of birth: Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Lady Connelly, Dr. Pamela Connolly, Pamela Stephenson Connolly, Pam Stephenson, Pamela Stephenson-Connelly, Dr. Pamela Stephenson
Biography
Pamela Stephenson (born December 4, 1949) is a New Zealand actress and comedian, writer and psychologist, known for Superman III (1983), History of the World: Part I (1981) and UK satirical sketch show, Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979-1982). She moved with her family to Australia in 1953 and studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). After playing several stage and television roles, she emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1976. She has been married to Scottish actor/comedian Billy Connolly since December 20, 1989 in which they have three children: Daisy (b. 1983), Amy (b. 1986), Scarlett (b. 1988). She was previously married to Nicholas Ball. Pamela has since retired from acting and obtained a doctorate in psychology, and is now known as Lady Connelly.
Movie Credits
History of the World: Part I
1981-06-12
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the Fren
Finders Keepers
1984-05-18
On the run from the police and a female roller derby team, scam artist Michael Rangeloff steals a co
Superman III
1983-06-17
Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus G
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
2009-12-15
Documentary on the making of Mel Brooks' classic comedy "History of the World, Part 1."
Bloodbath at the House of Death
1984-03-29
Six scientists arrive at the creepy Headstone Manor to investigate a strange phenomena which was the
The Comeback
1978-06-16
A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murd
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977-04-04
Some British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.
Scandalous
1984-01-29
An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder,
Those Dear Departed
1987-08-13
A disturbed woman murders her husband, and others, so that she can be haunted by their "wronged" spi
Les Patterson Saves the World
1987-04-09
Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
2009-12-28
A look behind the scenes of satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News.
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982-03-01
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-
The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987-06-19
The Grand Knockout Tournament (colloquially also known as It's a Royal Knockout) was a one-off chari
Walker's Women
2023-09-22
Veteran British filmmaker Pete Walker remembers the female stars of his 1970s' horror films.
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One
2006-02-28
Attention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing, no-holds-barr
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
2002-12-22
A BAFTA tribute celebrating the career of Billy Connolly.
Private Collection
1973-04-12
A wealthy art collector and his wife have their property broken into in this strange, awkward comedy
Doctors & Nurses
1981-12-26
Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two
Attention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing, no-holds-barr