Person
Pamela Stephenson
Acting · Born 1949-12-04 · Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
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.
Known for
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters
Tales of the Unexpected
Cathy
Film '72
Self
Q&A
Self - Panellist
The Professionals
Emma Bolding
Parkinson
Self
Space: 1999
Michelle Osgood
Rove
Self
The New Avengers
Wendy
Filmography
- 2023Walker's WomenLinda (archive footage)
- 2009Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock NewsSelf
- 2009Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the WorldSelf (archive footage)
- 2008Q&ASelf - Panellist
- 2007Shrink RapSelf - Presenter
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
- 2006Murder or MutinyHerself
- 2004The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume Two
- 2003The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume One
- 2002Billy Connolly: A BAFTA TributeSelf
- 1999RoveSelf
- 1998ParkinsonSelf
- 1996Spitting Image: From F.A to Fair PlayVarious characters (Voice)
- 1990Plunder
- 1987Daytime Live
- 1987Those Dear DepartedMarilyn Falcon
- 1987The Grand Knockout TournamentSelf
- 1987Les Patterson Saves the WorldVeronique Crudite
- 1986Lost EmpiresLily Farris
- 1986Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
- 1985Television
- 1985Friday People
- 1984Finders KeepersGeorgina Latimer
- 1984Bloodbath at the House of DeathDr. Barbara Coyle
- 1984ScandalousFiona Maxwell Sayle
- 1983The Bob Monkhouse Show
- 1983Superman IIILorelei Ambrosia
- 1982The Secret Policeman's Other BallSelf - Various Roles
- 1982The Kenny Everett Television ShowVarious
- 1981Doctors & NursesPermanent Wave
- 1981History of the World: Part IMademoiselle Rimbaud
- 1981Funny ManIris Reade
- 1979Not the Nine O'Clock News
- 1979Friday Night, Saturday Morning
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedCathy
- 1978The ComebackLinda Everett
- 1978HazellGloria
- 1977The ProfessionalsEmma Bolding
- 1977TargetSusan Clegg
- 1977Stand up, Virgin SoldiersBerenice
- 1976McManus MPBKylie Charles
- 1976The New AvengersWendy
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters
- 1975Space: 1999Michelle Osgood
- 1974RushDiane Quail
- 1973Ryan
- 1973Private CollectionMary-Ann Phillips
- 1971Film '72Self
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