Pamela Catherine Gidley (June 11, 1965 â€" April 16, 2018) was an
American actress and model.Gidley was born in Methuen, Massachusetts,
and raised in Salem, New Hampshire, the third of four siblings and the
only daughter. She had two older brothers, Glenn and Daniel, and one
younger brother, Brian.She won the Wilhemina Modeling Agency's "Most
Beautiful Girl in the World" contest on March 12, 1985, in Sydney,
Australia. As her modeling career had taken off, Gidley studied acting
at the New York Academy of Dramatic Art under actress and acting
teacher Stella Adler, who ran the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. She
eventually moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career in acting.Gidley
made her acting debut in the 1986 film Thrashin'. She appeared in
several films of the 1980s including Dudes, Permanent Record, The Blue
Iguana, and the cult sci-fi classic Cherry 2000. Gidley starred in
many films throughout the 1990s, including Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with
Me, a prequel to the short-lived television series; Disturbed,
alongside Malcolm McDowell; Highway to Hell; the comedy Jane Austen's
Mafia!; the comedy horror Aberration, a film in which she starred in
the lead role; and Kiss & Tell, a film in which Gidley also served as
producer. In 2000, she appeared in the family comedy The Little
Vampire. Her last film was the direct-to-video comedy Cake Boy.
American actress and model.Gidley was born in Methuen, Massachusetts,
and raised in Salem, New Hampshire, the third of four siblings and the
only daughter. She had two older brothers, Glenn and Daniel, and one
younger brother, Brian.She won the Wilhemina Modeling Agency's "Most
Beautiful Girl in the World" contest on March 12, 1985, in Sydney,
Australia. As her modeling career had taken off, Gidley studied acting
at the New York Academy of Dramatic Art under actress and acting
teacher Stella Adler, who ran the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. She
eventually moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career in acting.Gidley
made her acting debut in the 1986 film Thrashin'. She appeared in
several films of the 1980s including Dudes, Permanent Record, The Blue
Iguana, and the cult sci-fi classic Cherry 2000. Gidley starred in
many films throughout the 1990s, including Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with
Me, a prequel to the short-lived television series; Disturbed,
alongside Malcolm McDowell; Highway to Hell; the comedy Jane Austen's
Mafia!; the comedy horror Aberration, a film in which she starred in
the lead role; and Kiss & Tell, a film in which Gidley also served as
producer. In 2000, she appeared in the family comedy The Little
Vampire. Her last film was the direct-to-video comedy Cake Boy.
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