P. J. Soles Biography (1950-)

Original name, Pamela Jayne Hardon; born July 17, 1950, in Frankfurt, Germany; father, in insurance business; married J. Steven Soles (a composer), 1971 (divorced, 1975); married Dennis Quaid (an actor), 1978 (divorced, 1983); married Skip Holm (a producer and stunt pilot), 1983 (divorced, 1998); children:(third marriage) Sky (son), Ashley (daughter). Addresses: Agent: JerryPace, Zanuck, Passon & Pace, 4717 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 102, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.

Nationality
German
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
July 17, 1950
Frankfurt, Germany

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Norma Watson, Carrie, United Artists, 1976
  • Sport (short film), 1976
  • Blood Bath, 1976
  • Lynda Van Der Klok, Halloween (also known as John Carpenter's Halloween), Compass International, 1978
  • Cindy Hawkins, Our Winning Season, American International Pictures, 1978
  • Sandy, Old Boyfriends, Avco Embassy, 1979
  • (As Pamela Jayne Soles) Suzy, Breaking Away, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
  • Riff Randell, Rock 'n' Roll High School, New World, 1979
  • Private Wanda Winter, Private Benjamin, Warner Bros., 1980
  • Sharlene, Soggy Bottom, USA (also known as Swamp Rats), 1980
  • Stella, Stripes, Columbia, 1981
  • Cassie, The Awakening of Cassie, Prism Entertainment, 1982
  • Sophia, Listen to the City, Sphinx Productions, 1984
  • Cathy Wills, Innocent Prey, Premiere Pictures, 1984
  • Wanda, Sweet Dreams, TriStar, 1985
  • Jean Lassiter, Saigon Commandos, Concorde, 1987
  • Liz, B.O.R.N. (also known as Merchants of Death), Prism Entertainment, 1988
  • Tara, Alienator, Prism Pictures, 1989
  • Debra, Soldier's Fortune (also known as Soldiers of Fortune), Republic, 1992
  • Mrs. Applegate, The Power Within (also known as Power Man),PM Entertainment Group, 1995
  • Madge Cronin, Uncle Sam, Solomon International Pictures, 1997
  • Carolyn, Little Bigfoot, PM Entertainment Group, 1997
  • Mrs. Purr, Jawbreaker, Worldwide Entertainment, 1999
  • Mirror, Mirror IV: Reflection, Worldwide Entertainment, 2000
  • Deputy, Blast, Velocity Home Entertainment, 2000
  • Celia, Kept (also known as Payback), New City Releasing, 2001
  • Film Work
  • Associate producer, B.O.R.N. (also known as Merchants of Death), Prism Entertainment, 1988
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Deborah, The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, ABC, 1976
  • Marty, The Possessed, NBC, 1977
  • Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn, NBC, 1977
  • Nancy, Zuma Beach, NBC, 1978
  • Mary Louise, The Other Woman, CBS, 1983
  • Evelyn Randall, Shake, Rattle, and Rock!, Showtime, 1994
  • Religious nut, Out There, Showtime and syndicated, 1995
  • Episodic
  • Minnesota, "Upward Mobility," The Blue Knight, CBS, 1976
  • "Crazy Susan" Sackwell, "D.J., D.O.A.," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1983
  • Julie, "Rebound: Part 2," Cheers, NBC, 1984
  • Ellie, "HX-1," Airwolf, CBS, 1984
  • Martie Collins, "Our Fair City," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1984
  • Ellen Styner, "Something's Going On on This Train," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1985
  • Ellen Whitby, "Out of the Woods," Knight Rider, NBC, 1986
  • Other
  • Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (series), CBS, 1973
  • Sarah Baynes, Calling Dr. Storm (pilot), NBC, 1977
  • Becky Thatcher (some sources cite Goldie Malloy), Sawyer and Finn(pilot), NBC, 1983
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • "Halloween" Unmasked, Anchor Bay Entertainment, 1999
  • Acting "Carrie," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists Home Entertainment, 2001
  • Halloween: A Cut above the Rest, Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2003

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Femme Fatales, August 11, 2000, p. 5