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Pamela Des Barres

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  • Producer
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Pamela Des Barres
With unfettered access to the Zappa family trust and all archival footage, 'Zappa' explores the private life behind the mammoth musical career that never shied away from the political turbulence of its time.
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Pamela Des Barres was born on 9 September 1948 in Reseda, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973), Arizona Slim (1974) and Paradise Alley (1978). She was previously married to Michael Des Barres.
BornSeptember 9, 1948
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BornSeptember 9, 1948
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      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973)
    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
    5.8
    • Burtoli's Girl(as Pamela Miller)
    • 1973
    Arizona Slim
    • Roommate(as Pamela Miller)
    • 1974
    Sylvester Stallone in Paradise Alley (1978)
    Paradise Alley
    5.7
    • Vonny(as Pamela Miller)
    • 1978
    Cassandra Peterson and Edie McClurg in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
    Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
    6.6
    • Soundtrack(as Pamela Miller)
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Actress

    • The Palomino
      • Completed
    • Spent Saints & Other Stories (2017)
      Spent Saints & Other Stories
      TV Mini Series
      • Party Guest
      • 2019
    • Eileen Davidson, Bryton James, Joshua Morrow, Gina Tognoni, Justin Hartley, Melissa Claire Egan, and Peter Bergman in The Young and the Restless (1973)
      The Young and the Restless
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Amy
      • 2011
    • Human Feelings (1978)
      Human Feelings
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Verna Gold (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1978
    • Sylvester Stallone in Paradise Alley (1978)
      Paradise Alley
      5.7
      • Vonny (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1978
    • Jane Krakowski, Matthew Ashford, Domini Blythe, Colleen Dion, Terri Eoff, David Forsyth, Lee Godart, Louan Gideon, Marcia McCabe, Jeffrey Meek, Jacqueline Schultz, and Mary Stuart in Search for Tomorrow (1951)
      Search for Tomorrow
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Amy Kaslo #1 (1974-1975)
      • Amy Kaslo #1
      • 1974–1975
    • Kitty Can't Help It (1975)
      Kitty Can't Help It
      4.4
      • Vickii (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1975
    • Arizona Slim
      • Roommate (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1974
    • Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973)
      Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
      5.8
      • Burtoli's Girl (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1973
    • 200 Motels (1971)
      200 Motels
      5.6
      • Interviewer (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1971

    Producer

    • Let's Spend the Night Together (2010)
      Let's Spend the Night Together
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2010

    Soundtrack

    • Frank Zappa in Zappa (2020)
      Zappa
      7.5
      • writer: "Captain's Fat Theresa Shoes" (as Pamela Miller)
      • 2020
    • Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)
      Mayor of the Sunset Strip
      7.0
      • writer: "Rodney" (as Pamela Miller)
      • 2003
    • Cassandra Peterson and Edie McClurg in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
      Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
      6.6
      • performer: "Tuesday's Come and Gone" (as Pamela Miller)
      • 1988

    Videos5

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    Zappa
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    Zappa
    Zappa
    Trailer 2:03
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    Super Duper Alice Cooper
    Trailer 1:02
    Super Duper Alice Cooper
    Sunset Strip
    Trailer 2:02
    Sunset Strip

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Pamela Miller
    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Born
      • September 9, 1948
      • Reseda, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Michael Des BarresOctober 29, 1977 - July 18, 1991 (divorced, 1 child)
    • Children
      • Nick Des Barres
    • Other works
      Release of her book, "Take Another Little Piece of My Heart: A Groupie Grows Up".
    • Publicity listings
      • 3 Print Biographies
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Articles
      • 4 Pictorials

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Has a son, Nick Des Barres (born September 30, 1978), with ex-husband Michael Des Barres.

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