Actor

Vicky Dawson

Vicky Dawson is an American actress best known for her role in the 1981 cult slasher film The Prowler, where she played the lead character Pam MacDonald. The Prowler is a horror classic among fans for its intense gore and special effects by Tom Savini, making Dawson's performance particularly memorable to genre enthusiasts. Dawson also appeared on popular TV shows during the 1970s and early 1980s, including Ryan’s Hope, a soap opera where she had a recurring role.

While her film and TV appearances were somewhat limited, The Prowler has given her lasting recognition in the horror community.

Full filmography · 12

Toy Phone
as Evelyn
2023
The Purple Heart
as Mrs. Godfrey
2022
Amazon Queen
as Maggie Chambers
2021
Old, New & Blue
as Becky
2020
False Hopes
as Martha McKenzie
20206.9
Toxicity
cast
2019
Those She Left Behind
as Mrs. Kroyer
1989
The Prowler
as Pam MacDonald
19815.8
Carbon Copy
as Mary Ann
19815.8
Breaking Up
as Amy Hammil
1978