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Victoria Principal Biography

Birth Name:Victoria Ree Principale

Birth Place:Fukuoka, Japan

Profession Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was named Entertainment Business Woman of the Year in 1995
  • Founded a charitable organization in 2006 to help support environmental groups
  • Received the 1995 NIMA for best female infomercial producer
  • Received an honorary degree from Drexel University in 1995
  • Quote: "Maybe my greatest fear in life is not to be challenged, is to grow weary of life, and not to be passionate about it․"
  • Well known for her role as Pam Barnes in the series "Dallas․"
  • Became a member of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists in 2000

Awards

  • 1973Golden Globe-Most Promising Newcomer - Female: nominated
  • 1983Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama: nominated
  • 1986Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role on a Prime Time Serial: nominated
  • 1988Soap Opera Digest Award-Favorite Super Couple: Prime Time: nominated