▪ Pamela Salem, known for roles in James Bond and Doctor Who, has passed away at 80.She portrayed Miss Moneypenny in the unofficial 007 film “Never Say Never Again” alongside Sean Connery.
▪ In the 1980s, Salem played Professor Rachel Jensen in Doctor Who.Big Finish Productions, who worked with Salem, confirmed her death on Wednesday.
▪ “Never Say Never Again” was one of two Bond films not part of the official franchise.
▪ Salem’s career included appearances in “The First Great Train Robbery” and TV series like “ER” and “The West Wing.
▪ “She also featured in “Eastenders” and was part of the Doctor Who spin-off series “Counter Measures.
▪ “Salem relocated to the US in the 1990s and then to Miami.
▪ Colleagues described her as kind, generous, and loved by everyone she worked with.
▪ Actor Karen Gledhill, who worked with Salem, praised her mentorship and love for dogs.
▪ Salem’s death is mourned by colleagues and fans alike.