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Pamela Payton-Wright Biography

Birth Name:Pamela Payton-Wright

Birth Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Awarded the 1996 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for "A Touch of the Poet․"
  • Perhaps best known for her roles as Addie Cramer in "One Life to Live" and Margaret in "Resurrection․"
  • Made guest appearances on both of the longest-running prime time dramas in United States TV history, "Gunsmoke" and "Law & Order․"

Awards

  • 1976Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series: nominated