Pamela Shaw

Pamela Shaw

Personal Details

Biography

Pamela Shaw is a quintessential New Yorker, having spent her formative years in the bustling metropolis known for its endless energy and vibrant cultural landscape. Her extensive body of work in the film industry is a testament to her remarkable skill and versatility as an actress. A partial list of her credits highlights her impressive range and ability to excel in a variety of roles.

Some of her most notable film credits include "Good Guy With A Pun", a project directed by the talented Dmitry Milkin, as well as "Indigo Lake", which earned her a prestigious nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards in 2018. Additionally, she has appeared in "Lucky Stiff", a production directed by the accomplished Christopher Ashley, and won the esteemed Best Actress award at the Cyprus Film Festival in 2017.

Pamela Shaw has also shared the screen with the renowned Pierce Brosnan in the film "Salvation Boulevard", further solidifying her reputation as a talented and sought-after actress in the industry.

Pamela has established herself as a multifaceted performer, extending her creative reach beyond the silver screen to the world of live theater.

Notably, she originated the pivotal role of Peg in Tennessee Williams' magnum opus, "In Masks Outrageous And Austere," sharing the stage with esteemed actress Shirley Knight at the Culture Project.

Additionally, her impressive stage credits include starring roles in "A Fable," a collaborative effort between playwrights David Van Asselt and Elizabeth Swados, which premiered at an undisclosed location.

Furthermore, she has graced the stages of the 59E59 Theaters, delivering captivating performances in "Five Plays About Life and Death," a thought-provoking production penned by Craig Lucas.

Her versatility as a thespian has also been showcased in "SCARCITY," a Lucy Thurber-penned drama that premiered at the Rattlestick, and "A Summer Day," a Karen Allen-written masterpiece that debuted at the esteemed Cherry Lane.

Through her extensive body of work in both film and theater, Pamela has solidified her position as a talented and accomplished performer, capable of bringing depth and nuance to a wide range of characters and storylines.

Pamela has had a diverse range of regional theater credits to her name, showcasing her impressive versatility as a performer. Some of her notable roles include the 2017 production of "Daddy Issues" by David Goldyn, a thought-provoking exploration of family dynamics. She also had the opportunity to participate in the esteemed Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where she appeared in Craig Lucas's "Five Plays About Life and Death". This critically acclaimed production allowed her to hone her skills and gain exposure in a competitive and esteemed artistic environment.

In addition to her work in the Fringe Festival, Pamela has also made appearances in several other regional productions. One notable example is her role in the production of "The Hostage" at the LATC, a powerful and emotionally charged exploration of the human condition. Her performances in these productions demonstrate her ability to adapt to a wide range of roles and characters, showcasing her impressive range as a performer.

Pamela's regional theater credits also include her work in the stage musicals "Lucky Stiff" in Melbourne and "The Gig" in LA. In "Lucky Stiff", she played a key role in the production, bringing her talents to the stage in a production that was sure to delight audiences. Her work in "The Gig" was equally impressive, as she originated the role of Ricki Valentine, a character that allowed her to showcase her impressive vocal range and acting abilities.

Pamela's multifaceted talents extend far beyond her captivating live performances, as she has also conceptualized and brought to life a range of solo shows, cabarets, and concerts that have left audiences in awe.

One of her most remarkable solo shows is undoubtedly "Naughty With A Band," a production that Pamela herself penned and created for the esteemed Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018.

This critically acclaimed show went on to make waves at various festivals across England, Malta, and Australia, showcasing Pamela's remarkable versatility and talent.

In addition to its festival circuit, "Naughty With A Band" also made appearances at notable venues such as LA's iconic Vitello's, Las Vegas' Westgate Resort and Casino, and numerous other esteemed locations.

Throughout her illustrious career, Pamela has consistently pushed the boundaries of her craft, delivering unforgettable performances that have left a lasting impact on her fans and the entertainment industry alike.

Career

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2017
Indigo Lake
Indigo Lake as Edwina
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A Few Less Men
A Few Less Men as Felicity
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2016
Looking for the Jackalope
Looking for the Jackalope as Airline Attendant
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2014
Lucky Stiff
Lucky Stiff as Rita LaPorta
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Audrey
Audrey as Ashen Waitress
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2012
Somebody's Hero
Somebody's Hero as Ms. Malechek
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2009
Dreamtime's Over
Dreamtime's Over as Morgan Weismann
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2001
See Jane Run
See Jane Run as Jane's Mom
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Festival in Cannes
Festival in Cannes as Millie's Agent
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Perfume
Perfume as Rowena
{"id":8485,"title":"Urbania","year":"2000","character":"Judy - The Photo Lady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/urbania","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8485.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8485.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Urbania
Urbania as Judy - The Photo Lady
{"id":224,"title":"Swingers","year":"1996","character":"$5 Gambler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/swingers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1opuhjgr7650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1opuhjgr7650.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Swingers
Swingers as $5 Gambler