5.8
Movie
Acting
Vicky Dawson
- Credits
- 13 titles
Biography
Vicky Dawson is an American actress best known for her role in the 1981 cult slasher film The Prowler, where she played the lead character Pam MacDonald. The Prowler is a horror classic among fans for its intense gore and special effects by Tom Savini, making Dawson's performance particularly memorable to genre enthusiasts. Dawson also appeared on popular TV shows during the 1970s and early 1980s, including Ryan’s Hope, a soap opera where she had a recurring role.
While her film and TV appearances were somewhat limited, The Prowler has given her lasting recognition in the horror community.
Signature work
Known For
5.8
Movie
5.8
Movie
Carbon Copy
6.9
Movie
False Hopes
6.5
TV
ABC Afterschool Special
4.4
Movie
Amazon Queen
6.7
Movie
Those She Left Behind
6.0
Movie
Toxicity
9.0
TV
Lovers and Friends
Movie
Toy Phone
Movie
Old, New & Blue
Movie
Breaking Up
Movie
The Purple Heart
Movie
It Must Be Love, 'Cause I Feel So Dumb
Acting credits 13
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Toy Phone Film | Evelyn |
| 2022 | The Purple Heart Film | Mrs. Godfrey |
| 2021 | Amazon Queen Film | Maggie Chambers |
| 2020 | Old, New & Blue Film | Becky |
| 2020 | False Hopes Film | Martha McKenzie |
| 2019 | Toxicity Film | Rose Larkin |
| 1989 | Those She Left Behind Film | Mrs. Kroyer |
| 1981 | The Prowler Film | Pam MacDonald |
| 1981 | Carbon Copy Film | Mary Ann |
| 1978 | Breaking Up Film | Amy Hammil |
| 1977 | Lovers and Friends TV | Tessa Saxton (90 ep) |
| 1975 | It Must Be Love, 'Cause I Feel So Dumb Film | Lisa |
| 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special TV | Jen, Laura, Lisa (1 ep) |