
Pam Dawber
Pamela Dawber (born October 18, 1951)[1] is an American actress best known for her lead television sitcom roles as Mindy McConnell on Mork & Mindy (1978–1982) and Samantha Russell on My Sister Sam (1986–1988).
Pam Dawber
Actress, producer, singer
1978–present
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Early life[edit]
Dawber was born in Detroit, the older of two daughters of Thelma M. (née Fisher) and Eugene E. Dawber, a commercial artist.[2] She went to Reid Elementary School in Goodrich and attended North Farmington High School and Oakland Community College (OCC), with the intention of transferring to a four-year college.[3] She deferred her studies at OCC to do some modeling work and eventually dropped out after deciding to go into modeling full-time.
Personal life[edit]
Dawber married actor Mark Harmon on March 21, 1987, in a private ceremony.[2][11] They have two sons: Sean Thomas Harmon (b. April 25, 1988),[12] also an actor, and Ty Christian Harmon (b. June 25, 1992).[13] Dawber is Roman Catholic.[14]