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Pamela Dunlap

Acting

Born February 20, 1943 · San Francisco, California, USA

Also known as Pamela Dunlapp · Pam Dunlap

Biography

Pamela Dunlap is known for many movie roles starting on Ironside (1967), more recently I Am Sam (2001), The Holiday (2006), Changeling (2008), and most recently Wetlands (2017). She is known for many guest appearances on television series, Happy Days (1974), Law & Order (1990), Boston Legal (2004), and five appearances on Mad Men (2007), Castle (2009), Girls (2012), and Maron (2013). She is bi-coastal, living in New York City and Los Angeles, California USA. While in New York she has been seen on Broadway in "Musical Comedy Murders of 1940," "Redwood Curtain," and "Yerma," and in several Off-Broadway roles. In Southern California, she has performed at the Los Angeles Ahmanson Theater, Costa Mesa South Coast Repertory, LA Theatre Works, and the Los Angeles Fountain Theater. At The Fountain she played Rochelle - a middle-aged, out-of-shape Jewish woman who's undergoing a crisis of faith - Dunlap was persuaded to join a flamenco class for other middle-aged, women. The production united two of the Fountain's specialties - plays and the subject of flamenco.

Filmography50+ titles

The Resident

2018as Lilian Courtland

New Amsterdam

2018as Erma Mirojnik

Bones

2005as Mrs. Jenkins

Charmed

1998as Janice

Mad Men

2007as Pauline Francis

How I Met Your Mother

2005as Miss Cruickshank

Castle

2009as Secretary

Boston Legal

2004as Adams

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Mrs. Elliot

Third Watch

1999as Head Nurse

Austin & Ally

2011as Ms. Krum

Blue Bloods

2010as Djuge Dolan

Frasier

1993as Shirley

The Blacklist

2013as Ms. Moore

Elementary

2012as Esther Kelton

Changeling

2008as Mrs. Fox

Commander in Chief

2005as Gilda Rockwell

NCIS

2003as Mom

I Am Sam

2001as Grace

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Prudence Sands

Three's Company

1977

Happy Days

1974

Newsreaders

as Neena Nerny

Major Crimes

2012as Lorraine North

Strong Medicine

2000as Nurse Grinaldi

Dr. Death

2021as Mee-Maw

Law & Order

1990as Judge Alice Crawford

Kittens in a Cage

as Ma

Hannah Montana

2006as Mrs. Elderman

Family

1976as Gloria

The Goldfinch

2019as Mrs. Vogel

Maron

2013as Carol

Brothers and Sisters

2006as Patricia Bower

The Holiday

2006as Woman on Plane

Here Come the Brides

1968as Abigail

The Enemy Within

2019as Jeanie

The Guardian

2001as Agent Calfas

Cagney & Lacey

1982

Ironside

1967

Mannix

1967

The High Chaparral

1967as Trece Burnett

Equal Justice

as Finny's Social Worker

Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

2011as Sue

Mad About You

1992as Louise

Gunsmoke

1955as Ada

Wiseguy

1987

Major Dad

1989as Nurse Collins

Girls

2012as Barb

The Hard Times of RJ Berger

2010as Sex Ed Teacher

The Golden Palace

1992as Dr. Ursula