Karen Lamm | |
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Born |
Barbara Karen Perk June 21, 1952 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | June 29, 2001 Playa del Rey, California, U.S. |
(aged 49)
Cause of death | Heart failure |
Resting place | Westwood Memorial Park |
Occupation | Actress, producer |
Years active | 1973-1984 |
Spouse(s) |
Robert Lamm (1970-1971) (divorced) Dennis Wilson (1976-1977, 1978-1980) (divorced)) |
Karen Lamm (June 21, 1952 – June 29, 2001) was an American character actress and producer. She was known for Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), The Unseen (1980) and Trackdown (1976). She was married to Dennis Wilson and Robert Lamm.
Lamm was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. Lamm co-wrote the Beach Boys’ song Baby Blue for the L.A. (Light Album) release and was featured as backup vocalist and songwriter on Wilson’s solo album Pacific Ocean Blue. Wilson drowned in 1983 in Marina del Rey, Calif., and Lamm subsequently contributed to many of his biographies, including the recent ABC miniseries The Beach Boys Story.
As an actress, Lamm was featured in more than 150 national commercials, TV movies, miniseries, series and films.
She helped produced miniseries Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills and UPN series The Watcher.
Lamm died in Playa del Rey, California, California from heart failure. She is survived by her mother, a sister and a brother.
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