
P. J. Soles
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1950-07-17 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Also known as
- Pamela Jayne Soles
Biography
Pamela Jayne Soles (born July 17, 1950) is a retired American actress. She made her film debut in 1976 as Norma Watson in Brian De Palma's Carrie before portraying Lynda van der Klok in John Carpenter's Halloween and Riff Randell in Allan Arkush's Rock 'n' Roll High School.
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (73)

Halloween
1978
as Lynda

Carrie
1976
as Norma

Halloween
2018
as Teacher (voice)

Jawbreaker
1999
as Mrs. Purr

Halloween Kills
2021
as Lynda

The Devil's Rejects
2005
as Susan

Stripes
1981
as Stella Hansen

Imps*
1983
as Young Lady

Private Benjamin
1980
as Pvt. Wanda Winter

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
as Self

Breaking Away
1979
as Suzy

Blast
2000
as Stellvertreter

Out There
1995
as Religious Nut

Rock 'n' Roll High School
1979
as Riff Randell

Acting 'Carrie'
2001
as Self

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
as Self

Alienator
1990
as Tara

Blood Bath
1975
as Screaming Girl in Bed

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
1976
as Deborah

Killer Therapy
2019
as Dr. Emily Lewis

The Butterfly Room
2012
as Lauren

Chastity Bites
2013
as Lea's Mom (voice)

Zuma Beach
1978
as Nancy

Sweet Dreams
1985
as Wanda

Candy Corn
2019
as Marcy Taylor

Alone in the Dark 2
2008
as Martha
Psychotic State
2014
as Herself

The Possessed
1977
as Marty

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
2020
as Self

Uncle Sam
1996
as Madge Cronin

The American Nightmare
2000
as Self

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
2006
as Narrator (voice)

Shake, Rattle and Rock!
1994
as Evelyn Randall

Old Boyfriends
1979
as Sandy

The Tooth Fairy
2006
as Mrs. MacDonald

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
1981
as Sharlene

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
1977
as Autograph Seeker

Beg
2010
as Eva Fox

Kept
2001
as Celia

Halloween: The Inside Story
2010
as Self

B.O.R.N.
1989
as Liz
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
2009
as Self

The Power Within
1995
as Mrs. Applegate

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
2003
as Self / Lynda Van der Klok

Working with a Master: John Carpenter
2006
as Self

Innocent Prey
1984
as Cathy Wills

The Other Woman
1983
as Mary Louise

Saigon Commandos
1988
as Jean Lassiter

Ray of Sunshine
2006
as Mother

Prank
2008
as Marianne

Little Bigfoot
1997
as Carolyn

The 50 Best Horror Movies You've Never Seen
2014
as Self

Halloween: Unmasked
1999
as Self
Calling Doctor Storm, M.D.
1977
as Sarah Baynes

Mirror, Mirror 4: Reflections
2000
as Annika's Mom

Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran
2015
as Self

Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
2007
as Self

Grindsploitation
2016
as Dr. Ramone (segment "Arbor Day")

Soldier's Fortune
1991
as Debra

Hanukkah
2019
as Mrs. Horowitz
Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School
2019

No Place Like Home
2006
as P.J.

The Bill Murray Experience
2017
as Herself

Death by Engagement
2005
as Mrs. Starkington

Our Winning Season
1978
as Cindy Hawkins

Listen to the City
1984
as Sophia

The Awakening of Cassie
1982
as Cassie

Murder on the Yellow Brick Road
2005
as Hannah Gruber

More Acting 'Carrie'
2016
as Self

Midnight Matinee Psycho
2013
as Self

November First
2017
as Barista

Love in the Age of Fishsticks
2008
as God (voice)

Pee Stains and Other Disasters
2005
as Jenny
About P. J. Soles
Pamela Jayne Soles (born July 17, 1950) is a retired American actress. She made her film debut in 1976 as Norma Watson in Brian De Palma's Carrie before portraying Lynda van der Klok in John Carpenter's Halloween and Riff Randell in Allan Arkush's Rock 'n' Roll High School. With 79 credits spanning from 1975 to 2021, P. J. Soles has appeared in 73 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular P. J. Soles Movies
- Halloween (1978) — as Lynda
- Carrie (1976) — as Norma
- Halloween (2018) — as Teacher (voice)
- Jawbreaker (1999) — as Mrs. Purr
- Halloween Kills (2021) — as Lynda
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