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Pamela Bellwood (born June 26, 1945) is an actress most famous for her role as "Claudia Blaisdel Carrington" on the primetime soap opera, Dynasty. Bellwood was born Pamela King in New York City in 1945. She studied with Sanford Meisner at the New York City Playhouse. In her early days of acting she was credited as Pamela Kingsley.
Main title caption from Dynasty.Bellwood was an original cast member of Dynasty during its pilot season in early 1981 and remained a regular cast member until late 1982 when her character went insane and was shipped off to a mental hospital. She returned a year later, only to leave for good in 1986 when the actress became pregnant and the producers decided to write her out of the show by killing off her character.
Bellwood also appeared in the films Airport '77 and The Incredible Shrinking Woman as well as a number of TV movies. She is currently married to photographer Nik Wheeler and continues to perform in film and on stage. Oftentimes she is now known and credited as both Pamela Bellwood and Pamela Bellwood-Wheeler.
Dynasty Reunion: Catfights & Caviar (2006) (TV) (pre-production)
Going Shopping (2005) .... Landlady
Family Secrets (2001/I)
Joseph's Gift (1998) .... Rachel Keller
The Gardener (1998) (as Pamela Belwood) .... Mrs. Swenson
... aka Silent Screams (USA)
... aka The Garden of Evil
Zombi de Cap-Rouge, Le (1997) .... Patty
Heartless (1997) (TV) .... Jennifer Chadway
"Women: Stories of Passion"
- Angel from the Sky (1997) TV Episode .... Myra
"Murder, She Wrote"
- A Murderous Muse (1994) TV Episode .... Vanessa Cross
- Weave a Tangled Web (1989) TV Episode .... Vivian Proctor
"Life Goes On"
- Bec to the Future (1992) TV Episode .... Future Becca
"Boon"
- The Eyes of Texas (1989) TV Episode .... Rebecca Patterson
- All in a Day's Pork (1989) TV Episode .... Rebecca Patterson
"The Twilight Zone"
- Cat and Mouse (1989) TV Episode .... Andrea Moffitt
Double Standard (1988) (TV) .... Joan Harik
Cellar Dweller (1988) .... Amanda
Deep Dark Secrets (1987) (TV) .... Anna
... aka Intimate Betrayal
"Dynasty" .... Claudia Blaisdel Carrington (1981-1982, 1983-1986) (original cast)
- The Aftermath (1985) TV Episode .... Claudia Blaisdel Carrington
- Oil (1981) TV Episode .... Claudia Blaisdel Carrington
"Finder of Lost Loves"
- Losing Touch (1984) TV Episode .... Susan Blaine
Choices of the Heart (1983) (TV) .... Dorothy Kazel
... aka In December the Roses Will Bloom Again
Sparkling Cyanide (1983) (TV) .... Ruth Lessing
... aka Agatha Christie's 'Sparkling Cyanide'
Baby Sister (1983) (TV) .... Marsha Burroughs
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983) (TV) .... Robin Barstowe
The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch (1982) (TV) .... Sarah
The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981) .... Sandra Dyson
Hangar 18 (1980) .... Sarah Michaels
... aka Invasion Force
Serial (1980) .... Carol
"Hagen"
- The Straw Man (1980) TV Episode .... Laurie
"W.E.B." (1978) TV Series .... Ellen Cunningham
"Switch"
- Siege at Bouzouki Bar (1978) TV Episode
Deadman's Curve (1978) (TV) .... Annie
"Big Hawaii"
- Sarah (1977) TV Episode
"The Love Boat"
- Ex Plus Y/Graham and Kelly/Goldenagers (1977) TV Episode .... Judy Watson
"Westside Medical"
- The Witch of Four West (1977) TV Episode .... Melissa Mapes
Airport '77 (1977) .... Lisa
"Serpico"
- The Party of Your Choice (1977) TV Episode .... Allison
Two-Minute Warning (1976) .... Peggy Ramsay
The War Widow (1976) (TV) .... Amy
"Visions"
- The War Widow (1976) TV Episode .... Amy
"Cannon"
- To Still the Voice (1975) TV Episode .... Louise Bishop
"Baretta"
- When Dues Come Down (1975) TV Episode .... Jenny
"Matt Helm"
- Scavenger's Paradise (1975) TV Episode .... Patricia
"Police Story"
- Sniper (1975) TV Episode .... Judy Bartlett
"Rhoda"
- 9-E Is Available (1974) TV Episode .... Jill Martin
Nourish the Beast (1974) (TV) .... Sylvia
"Wide World of Mystery"
- The Book of Murder (1974) TV Episode .... Mary
"Mannix"
- Once Upon a Saturday (1970) TV Episode (as Pamela Kingsley) .... Susan Miller