Pamela Blake
Pamela Blake ( born August 6, 1915 in Oakland, California, † October 6, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada ) was an American actress.
Life
Blake was born as Adele Pearce. At the age of 17 she won a beauty contest and came to Hollywood. 1934 Blake received by the director Richard Wallace her first film role: a small supporting role as a schoolgirl in the movie Eight Girls in a Boat. By 1938, they continued to play tiny supporting roles in which she was not even mentioned in the rule in the credits.
Her first starring role as Sally Jeffers she received then in 1938 in the Western The Utah Trail on the side of Tex Ritter. Blake was then in the Western The Bandit of Wyoming (Wyoming Outlaw ) and The Omaha Trail as female lead actress committed. Between 1938 and 1942 Blake played leading roles in a variety of film genres: comedy, drama, thriller, thriller and musical. In 1941 she had a supporting role in the screwball comedy Mr. and Mrs. Smith, directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
In 1942 she was commissioned by MGM contract and entered from this point on by her stage name Pamela Blake. In the same year she played together with Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd in the classic film noir This Gun ( This Gun for Hire ). In 1942, she was seen Man with Ann Sothern and Red Skelton further in of then-popular comedy Maisie Gets Her. In 1956, she starred in the thriller Chick Carter, Detective. Your last film role was in 1954 in Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush.
After the Second World War Blake also took roles in several television films and television series. In the early 1950s, she starred in the TV western series The Cisco Kid and The Range Rider. Overall, they had nearly fifty major and minor film roles.
1953 Blake moved to Las Vegas and moved successively back from show business to devote her family and the education of their children. Blake was married three times.
Blake died in October 2009 in a nursing home in Las Vegas of old age.