Pamela Dunlap

Acting

Pamela Dunlap

Born
(age 83)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Credits
100 titles

Biography

Pamela Dunlap is known for many movie roles starting on Ironside (1967), more recently I Am Sam (2001), The Holiday (2006), Changeling (2008), and most recently Wetlands (2017). She is known for many guest appearances on television series, Happy Days (1974), Law & Order (1990), Boston Legal (2004), and five appearances on Mad Men (2007), Castle (2009), Girls (2012), and Maron (2013). She is bi-coastal, living in New York City and Los Angeles, California USA. While in New York she has been seen on Broadway in "Musical Comedy Murders of 1940," "Redwood Curtain," and "Yerma," and in several Off-Broadway roles. In Southern California, she has performed at the Los Angeles Ahmanson Theater, Costa Mesa South Coast Repertory, LA Theatre Works, and the Los Angeles Fountain Theater. At The Fountain she played Rochelle - a middle-aged, out-of-shape Jewish woman who's undergoing a crisis of faith - Dunlap was persuaded to join a flamenco class for other middle-aged, women. The production united two of the Fountain's specialties - plays and the subject of flamenco.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 100

YearTitleRole
2026 Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed TV Trevor's Neighbor (2 ep)
2026 The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins TV Sandra (1 ep)
2022 The Watcher TV Carol Flanagan (1 ep)
2022 Funny Pages Film Judge
2021 Fourth Grade Film Vera
2021 Dr. Death TV Mee-Maw (2 ep)
2019 The Goldfinch Film Mrs. Vogel
2019 The Kitchen Film Mary - Kathy's Mother
2019 The Enemy Within TV Jeanie (1 ep)
2018 New Amsterdam TV Erma Mirojnik (1 ep)
2018 Stuck Film Grandma Jenkins
2018 The Resident TV Lilian Courtland (1 ep)
2017 Suburbicon Film Mrs. Krup
2017 Wetlands Film Mrs. Harrington
2016 The List Film Ruby
2016 The Wedding Party Film Aunt Sylvia
2015 Mothers of the Bride Film Elaine Stansbury
2015 Kittens in a Cage TV Ma (2 ep)
2014 Doll & Em TV Dianne (2 ep)
2013 The Blacklist TV Ms. Moore (1 ep)
2013 3 Geezers! Film Mary
2013 Maron TV Carol (2 ep)
2013 Newsreaders TV Neena Nerny (1 ep)
2012 Elementary TV Esther Kelton (1 ep)
2012 Major Crimes TV Lorraine North (1 ep)
2012 Girls TV Barb (1 ep)
2012 Squaresville TV Mrs. Auchenbacher (1 ep)
2011 Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! Film Sue
2011 Austin & Ally TV Ms. Krum (1 ep)
2010 Blue Bloods TV Djuge Dolan (1 ep)
2010 The Hard Times of RJ Berger TV Sex Ed Teacher (1 ep)
2009 Stolen Film Shelly the Waitress
2009 16 to Life Film Kate's Grandma
2009 Castle TV Secretary (1 ep)
2008 Changeling Film Mrs. Fox
2007 Mad Men TV Pauline Francis (6 ep)
2006 The Holiday Film Woman on Plane
2006 Brothers and Sisters TV Patricia Bower (1 ep)
2006 Hannah Montana TV Mrs. Elderman (1 ep)
2005 Commander in Chief TV Gilda Rockwell (8 ep)
2005 How I Met Your Mother TV Miss Cruickshank (1 ep)
2005 Bones TV Mrs. Jenkins (1 ep)
2004 Boston Legal TV Yellowstone, Adams (1 ep)
2004 Mind the Gap Film Elsa
2003 NCIS TV Mom (1 ep)
2003 Sin Film ER Nurse
2002 Clockstoppers Film Vice Principal
2001 I Am Sam Film Grace
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV Prudence Sands (1 ep)
2001 The Guardian TV Agent Calfas (1 ep)
2000 Bette TV (1 ep)
2000 Gideon's Crossing TV Marge (1 ep)
2000 Strong Medicine TV Nurse Grinaldi (1 ep)
1999 Third Watch TV Head Nurse, Vivian Hill (1 ep)
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Mrs. Elliot (1 ep)
1999 Judging Amy TV Mrs. Chancer (1 ep)
1998 Charmed TV Janice (1 ep)
1998 Cousin Skeeter TV Mrs. Pasternak (1 ep)
1997 Die Gang TV Francis McGuire (1 ep)
1996 For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal Film Supervisor Maryann
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