Pamela Reed Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a Drama Desk Award for her role in the off-Broadway play "Getting Out" and earned an Obie Award for "sustaining excellence in performance in theater․"
• Won a CableACE Award for Actress in a Dramatic Series for "Tanner '88" in 1989
• Graduated with a B․F․A from the University of Washington
• Adopted two children, Reed and Lily, with director Sandy Smolan
• Her acting career began after making appearances on the TV series "The Andros Targets" and "ITV Play of the Week․"
• Quote: "In twenty years of being in Hollywood, this is what I've learned; if I want my hair to look good, I bend over and brush it, then I leave my house․"
• Best known for her role as Detective Phoebe O'Hara in "Kindergarten Cop" and as Alison Langley in "Bean․"
• As a child, she dreamed of becoming a flight attendant