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.

Filmography

View ABC Afterschool Special
ABC Afterschool Special

ABC Afterschool Special

1972Series
6.4
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The Prowler

The Prowler

1981Film
5.9
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Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

1981Film
5.8
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Lovers and Friends

Lovers and Friends

1977Series0
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Breaking Up

Breaking Up

1978Film0
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Those She Left Behind

Those She Left Behind

1989Film
6.7
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Amazon Queen

Amazon Queen

2021Film
4.4
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False Hopes

False Hopes

2020Film
6.9
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The Purple Heart

The Purple Heart

2022Film0
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Toxicity

Toxicity

2019Film
6.0
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Toy Phone

Toy Phone

2023Film0
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Old, New & Blue

Old, New & Blue

2020Film0