Biography
Vicky Dawson is an American actress best known for her role in the 1981 cult slasher film The Prowler, where she played the lead character Pam MacDonald. The Prowler is a horror classic among fans for its intense gore and special effects by Tom Savini, making Dawson's performance particularly memorable to genre enthusiasts. Dawson also appeared on popular TV shows during the 1970s and early 1980s, including Ryan’s Hope, a soap opera where she had a recurring role.
While her film and TV appearances were somewhat limited, The Prowler has given her lasting recognition in the horror community.
Known For
The Prowler
06 Nov 1981
Carbon Copy
06 Aug 1981
False Hopes
14 Aug 2020
ABC Afterschool Special
04 Oct 1972
Amazon Queen
06 May 2021
Those She Left Behind
06 Mar 1989
Toxicity
26 Dec 2019
Lovers and Friends
03 Jan 1977
Filmography
2023
- Toy Phoneas Evelyn
2022
- The Purple Heartas Mrs. Godfrey
2021
- Amazon Queenas Maggie Chambers
2020
- Old, New & Blueas Becky
- False Hopesas Martha McKenzie
2019
- Toxicityas Rose Larkin
1989
- Those She Left Behindas Mrs. Kroyer
1981
- The Prowleras Pam MacDonald
- Carbon Copyas Mary Ann
1978
- Breaking Upas Amy Hammil
1977
- Lovers and Friendsas Tessa Saxton90 episodes
1972
- ABC Afterschool Specialas Lisa1 episode