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Vicky Dawson

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Biography

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.

Known For

Carbon Copy
Carbon Copy

1981

as Mary Ann

The Prowler
The Prowler

1981

as Pam MacDonald

False Hopes
False Hopes

2020

as Martha McKenzie

Those She Left Behind
Those She Left Behind

1989

as Mrs. Kroyer

Breaking Up
Breaking Up

1978

as Amy Hammil

Amazon Queen
Amazon Queen

2021

as Maggie Chambers

Toxicity
Old, New & Blue
Old, New & Blue

2020

as Becky

The Purple Heart
The Purple Heart

2022

as Mrs. Godfrey

Toy Phone
Toy Phone

2023

as Evelyn