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Pamela Hensley is an American actress and author. Her notable acting roles include Princess Ardala on the 1979–1981 television series '' Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'' and C.J. Parsons on the 1982–1985 television series ''
Matt Houston ''Matt Houston'' is an American crime drama television series starring Lee Horsley as the title character, a wealthy oilman who holds a side job as a private investigator. Created by Lawrence Gordon and produced by Aaron Spelling, it origin ...
''. She also appeared in ''Rollerball'' and ''Doc Savage'' (both 1975) and ''
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'' (1982).


Early life

Hensley was born in Los Angeles. Her father was a veterinarian, and her mother was an actress.


Career

Hensley played Janet Blake during the last season of '' Marcus Welby, M.D.''. This was followed by a half season's work as an investigator on '' Kingston: Confidential''. She appeared in the role of Princess Ardala in the film '' Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'' (originally a television pilot that was released theatrically) before reprising her role several times in the subsequent series. Hensley also portrayed C.J. Parsons during the three-year run of the detective series ''Matt Houston''.


Acting roles

* ''
Matt Houston ''Matt Houston'' is an American crime drama television series starring Lee Horsley as the title character, a wealthy oilman who holds a side job as a private investigator. Created by Lawrence Gordon and produced by Aaron Spelling, it origin ...
'' as C.J. Parsons (69 episodes, 1982–1985) * ''
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'' (2 episodes, 1984) * ''
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'' as Brooke Whitfield (1 episode, 1984) * ''
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'' (1982) as Sgt. Fontain * '' Fantasy Island'' as Linda Whitney (1 episode, 1982) * ''
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'' (1982) (TV) as Bunny Richter * '' 240-Robert'' (1981) TV series as Deputy Sandy Harper (3 episodes / second season, 1981) * ''
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'' (1980) (TV) as Drusilla Byrne * ''
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'' (1980) as Agent 36 * '' Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'' as Princess Ardala (pilot feature and 4 episodes, 1979–1980) * '' The Rebels'' (1979) (TV) as Charlotte Waverly * '' B. J. and the Bear'' as Holly Tremaine (1 episode, 1979) * '' Vega$'' as Valerie Kemmet (1 episode, 1979) * ''Sharks'' (1978) (TV) as Cynthia Grayland * ''
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'' as Sandra Summers (2 episodes, 1977) * ''
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'' (3 episodes, 1977) * '' Kingston: Confidential'' as Beth Kelly (13 episodes, 1977) * ''Kingston'' (1976) (TV) as Beth Kelly * '' Marcus Welby, M.D.'' as Janet Blake (Riley) / (24 episodes, 1975–1976) * '' Rollerball'' (1975) as Mackie * '' Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze'' (1975) as Mona * ''Death Among Friends'' (1975) (TV) as Connie Benson * ''
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'' as Jennifer Ryburn (1 episode, 1975) * ''The Specialists'' (1975) (TV) * ''The Law'' (1974) (TV) as Cindy Best * '' Ironside'' (1 episode, 1974) * '' Lucas Tanner'' as Dee Wiggins (1 episode, 1974) * '' McMillan & Wife'' as Gwynneth Jerome (1 episode, 1974) * '' Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law'' as Miss Lathan (1 episode, 1974) * '' Toma'' (1 episode, 1974) * '' Chase'' (1 episode, 1974) * ''
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'' as Nurse (1 episode, 1974) * '' Kojak: Death is Not a Passing Grade'' as Delta, (1974) * ''
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'' as Wanda (1 episode, 1974) * '' Banacek'' as Mandy (1 episode, 1974) * '' The New Treasure Hunt'' (1973) TV series as Model (1973–1974) * ''
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'' as June (episode "Isolate and Destroy", 1973) * ''Self-Portrait'' (1973) * '' Making It'' (1971) as Bargirl * '' There Was a Crooked Man...'' (1970) as Edwina


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