Pam Potillo | |
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Born |
Pamela Potillo April 30, 1974 Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress and voice-over artist |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse(s) | Robert Dorman, divorced |
Children | 1 daughter |
Pamela Potillo (born April 30, 1974 in Trenton, New Jersey) is an American actress.
Raised in New Jersey, Potillo began her career as one of the hosts on the weekend morning kids' news magazine Wonderama, which ran on WNEW-TV. Her role on the show was produced from 1980 to 1987.
In 1984, Potillo made her Broadway debut as Georgia Jones in Shirley Lauro's Open Admissions. She is also known for her recurring role on The Cosby Show as Vanessa Huxtable's friend Janet Meiser from 1985 to 1990. She also guest starred in series such as Spenser: For Hire and Charles in Charge.
Potillo received her B.A. from Rutgers University and an M.A. from Pepperdine University.
Potillo was married to Robert Dorman and has a young daughter.