
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.
Acted in 13
2020s
- 2023
Toy Phone
Evelyn
- 2022
The Purple Heart
Mrs. Godfrey
- 2021
- 2020
Old, New & Blue
Becky
False Hopes
Martha McKenzie
2010s
- 2019
Toxicity
Rose Larkin
1980s
- 1989
Those She Left Behind
Mrs. Kroyer
- 1981
1970s
- 1978
Breaking Up
Amy Hammil
- 1977
- 1975
It Must Be Love, 'Cause I Feel So Dumb
Lisa
- 1972