Pamela Springsteen

Pamela Springsteen

63 · Born: Feb 8, 1962

1989
1988

Personal Details

BornFeb 8, 1962 Freehold, New Jersey, USA
Parents
  • Douglas Frederick Springsteen
  • Adele Springsteen
Relatives
  • Bruce Springsteen (Sibling)
  • Virginia Springsteen (Sibling)
  • Evan Springsteen (Niece or Nephew)
  • Jesse Springsteen (Niece or Nephew)
  • Sam Springsteen (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Pam Springsteen, born on February 8, 1962, in Freehold, New Jersey, grew up in a large family. Her brother, Bruce Springsteen, would later become a renowned rock star in the early 1970s, often taking Pam on tour with him. As she grew older, Pam developed a passion for still photography, capturing the images for her brother's record singles.

In the early 1980s, Pam decided to pursue an acting career, much like her brother's first wife, Julianne Phillips, who did the same during the mid-1980s. Pam made her film debut in the cult teen comedy classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982),playing the role of a young cheerleader named Dina Phillips, alongside future celebrities like Forest Whitaker, Nicolas Cage, and James Russo.

Pam's next notable role was in the teen drama Reckless (1984),where she played the part of another cheerleader named Karen Sybern, alongside Aidan Quinn and Daryl Hannah. She continued to appear in supporting roles in teen films like Modern Girls (1986) and Scenes from the Goldmine (1987),as well as TV guest roles in The Facts of Life (1979),Hardcastle and McCormick (1983),and Family Ties (1982).

Pam's most notable roles came when she accepted the lead role in two slasher flick sequels, Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988) and Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989),playing the part of a psychotic killer named Angela Baker. Afterward, she appeared in a few more films, including Dixie Lanes (1988),Fast Food (1989),and The Gumshoe Kid (1990).

However, Pam eventually decided to leave acting behind and focus on her still photography full-time, walking away from the spotlight to pursue her true passion.

Career

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2012
Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor
Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor as Angela (archive footage)
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1990
The Gumshoe Kid
The Gumshoe Kid as Mona Krause
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1989
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Fast Food
Fast Food as Mary Beth Bensen
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1988
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1987
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1986
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1985
My Science Project
My Science Project as Hall Monitor Ellie's Friend
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1984
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Reckless
Reckless as Karen Sybern
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1982