
EastEnders and Doctor Who actress Pamela Salem dies aged 80 | IS78P6Q | 2024-02-25 21:08:01
EastEnders star and James Bond actress Pamela Salem has died aged 80.
Salem played Miss Moneypenny within the 007 film starring Sean Connery, Never Say By no means Once more.
The British star, who additionally had a task in 1978 crime film The First Nice Practice Robbery reverse Connery, died on Wednesday based on Massive End Productions, who produced quite a lot of her works.
Salem reprised her position as Doctor Who character Professor Rachel Jensen, seen on display in 1988's Remembrance Of The Daleks episode with the Sylvester McCoy's seventh Time Lord, and within the spin-off audio drama collection Counter-Measures.
Her different credits embrace a recurring position in sitcom French Fields and appearances in All Creatures Nice and Small and The West Wing.
She performed Joanne Francis throughout 37 episodes of EastEnders between 1988 and 1989.
Massive Fish Insider introduced the information of her demise, writing: 'We are completely heartbroken to verify the passing of our pricey good friend and colleague, Pamela Salem.'
Paying tribute, producer David Richardson said: 'She was a really mild individual – all the time inquisitive about everybody, from her co-stars to the production group to the visitor actors and visitors.
'She talked with pleasure about her house on Miami Seashore, waking as much as heat and waves, and she or he knew all about our lives and households and life tales.'
Actress Karen Gledhill added: 'Pamela was the kindest, most beneficiant actor I have ever worked with. Back in the 80s on& Remembrance of the Daleks& (my first correct TV job), she took me underneath her wing and led me by way of an exquisite however slightly daunting experience.
'We turned buddies, and each time we met have been all the time so pleased to see one another.& Counter-Measures& was a total bonus – almost eight years of normal contact with this distinctive lady, whose expertise and professionalism shone like the star she was – what a privilege to have worked together with her.'
Salem was born in Bombay, India, in 1944 and attended college in Germany, before beginning her appearing career in London, and then shifting to Los Angeles within the 1990s.
In addition to showing in Blake's 7 and The Tripods, Salem also held roles as a co-writer and producer of radio and theatre productions together with her husband Michael O'Hagan.
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