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Pamela Stephenson

Penwoman / Comedian / Actress | * 12/04/1949 (74) | Takapuna, Auckland (New Zealand)
Pamela Stephenson, Lady Connolly (born 4 December 1949) is a New Zealand-born psychologist, writer, actress and comedian. 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. Parts in television shows including Space: 1999, New Avengers, The Professionals and Tales of the Unexpected preceded her breakthrough role in the satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979–1982) alongside Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. She was shortlisted in both the Actress and Light Entertainment performance categories at the 1981 BAFTAs for her part in the programme. She acted in the films History of the World, Part I (1981) and Superman III (1983). In 1984–85, she was in the cast of American comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live..."> ()
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Pamela Stephenson (5' 4" | 1.63 m) was born on December 4, 1949 (Sagittarius) in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand as Pamela Helen Stephenson. Pamela has a sister, Leslie Stephenson, who is an opera singer in Switzerland. Pamela is an actress, known for Superman III (1983), History of the World: Part I (1981) and Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979). She married in Fiji and is still currently 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, date unknown, divorced. Pamela has since retired from acting and obtained a doctorate in Psychology, and is now known as Lady Connelly.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

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Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects in the thi ...

Superman III

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1983 | 2.7/5 | 2h 5min
Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition. ...

History of the World: Part I

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1981 | 3.4/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy
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Attention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing, no-holds-barred Brit humor at its best. Rapid-fire skits starring Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean) are as politically in ...

The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News

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2006 | 3.3/5 | 3h 17min
Comedy
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Movies with Pamela Stephenson as Actress(16)

as herself2009 Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
as Self (archive footage)2009 Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
2006 The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News
as herself2002 Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
as Veronique Crudite1987 Les Patterson Saves the World
as Marilyn Falcon1987 Those Dear Departed
as herself1987 The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Fiona Maxwell Sayle1984 Scandalous
as Dr. Barbara Coyle1984 Bloodbath at the House of Death
as Georgina Latimer1984 Finders Keepers
as Lorelei1983 Superman III
as Mademoiselle Rimbaud1981 History of the World: Part I
as Permanent Wave1981 Doctors & Nurses
as Linda Everett1978 The Comeback
as Berenice1977 Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
as Mary-Ann Phillips1973 Private Collection

TV Shows/Series with Pamela Stephenson as Actress(18)

as Self - Panellist2008 Q&A
as Herself - Presenter2007 Shrink Rap
as herself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as herself2006 Murder or Mutiny
as Self - Guest2006 The One Show
as herself1999 Rove
1986 Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
as Lily Farris1986 Lost Empires
as Various1982 The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Cathy1979 Tales of the Unexpected
as Nurse Emma Bolding1977 The Professionals
as Attractive Blonde1977 The Professionals
as Maggie Briggs1977 The Professionals
1976 The New Avengers
as Self - Various Characters1975 Saturday Night Live
as Michelle Osgood1975 Space: 1999
1974 Within These Walls
1973 Ryan

TV Shows/Series with Pamela Stephenson as Crew(2)

Writing/Writer2006 Murder or Mutiny
Creator/Creator2006 Murder or Mutiny

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.pamelaconnolly.com
Full Name: Pamela Stephenson
Citizenships: Australia, New Zealand
Born: Sunday, 12/04 1949 (December) in Takapuna, Auckland (New Zealand) (current age: 74 years + 144 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: National Institute of Dramatic Art, Takapuna Grammar School
Spouses (current/former): Billy Connolly, Nicholas Ball
Other names for Pamela Stephenson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Lady Connelly"
Pamela Stephenson frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (29x, Actor)
Bill Hader (21x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (18x, Actress)
Fred Armisen (18x, Actor)
Kenan Thompson (15x, Actor)
Will Forte (14x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (10x, Actress)
Justin Timberlake (9x, Actor)
Will Ferrell (9x, Actor)
Albert Brooks (9x, Actor)
Melanie Hutsell (8x, Actress)
Mel Brooks (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:490422, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024