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Pamela Greer | |
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Born | Pamela Edith Greer 7 March 1941 |
Other names | Luanshya |
Occupation(s) | Actress, writer |
Years active | 1960–1992 |
Spouse(s) | Peter Fraser (m. 1961; div. 19??) John Carson (1974–2016; his death) (2 children) |
Pamela Greer (born 7 March 1941) [1] is a British actress, who is best known for her roles on television during the 1960s. [2] In 1966, she changed her name to Luanshya Greer (taken from the name of the town where she was born) [3] and became a writer for TV shows including Dixon of Dock Green , Thriller and Triangle . [4] [5] [6]
Her television credits include:
She was married to actors Peter Fraser and John Carson, having two children with the latter.
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