{"id":5752,"date":"2026-01-16T12:52:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T12:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/todaynews11.online\/?p=5752"},"modified":"2026-01-16T12:52:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T12:52:40","slug":"star-gone-with-heavy-hearts-we-announce-the-passing-when-you-find-out-who-she-is-you-will-cry-check-the-first-comment-%e2%a4%b5%ef%b8%8f%e2%a4%b5%ef%b8%8f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todaynews11.online\/?p=5752","title":{"rendered":"STAR GONE. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing. When you find out who she is, you will cry: Check the first comment \u2935\ufe0f\u2935\ufe0f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/594767659_752780714499054_7259382281302097782_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-hitmag-featured size-hitmag-featured wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/594767659_752780714499054_7259382281302097782_n-735x400.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/594767659_752780714499054_7259382281302097782_n-735x400.jpg 735w, https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/594767659_752780714499054_7259382281302097782_n-826x450.jpg 826w\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-yellystandard size-yellystandard wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/fantastiikk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/457559860_122135207996299597_7546364757020570551_n.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fantastiikk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/457559860_122135207996299597_7546364757020570551_n.jpg 826w, https:\/\/fantastiikk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/457559860_122135207996299597_7546364757020570551_n-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/fantastiikk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/457559860_122135207996299597_7546364757020570551_n-768x930.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"826\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"entry-category\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fantastiikk.com\/category\/interesting_stories\/\">Interesting Stories<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"entry-author\"><span class=\"entry-label\">Author<\/span>admin<\/span><span class=\"entry-time\"><span class=\"entry-label\">Reading<\/span>3 min<\/span><span class=\"entry-views\"><span class=\"entry-label\">Views<\/span><span class=\"js-views-count\" data-post_id=\"7093\">863<\/span><\/span><span class=\"entry-date\"><span class=\"entry-label\">Published by<\/span><time datetime=\"2025-12-03\">December 3, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"b-r b-r--before_content\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">\n<div id=\"fantastiikk.com_responsive_1\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/fantastiikk.com\/fantastiikk.com_responsive_1_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Pamela Salem, who played Samantha on Eastenders, has died at the age of 80.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>People have said wonderful things about the actress, who was also known for Doctor Who, since the news of her death spread.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"fantastiikk.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/fantastiikk.com\/fantastiikk.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p>What did Pamela Salem do?<br \/>\nPamela Salem was an actress who was born in India in 1944 and went to school at the University of Heidelberg in Germany.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"fantastiikk.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/fantastiikk.com\/fantastiikk.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12610\" src=\"https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369.webp 620w, https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-300x200.webp 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>She learned how to be an actress at the Central School of Drama. After that, she did repertory theater in Chesterfield and York.<\/p>\n<p>The actress worked for a long time on stage, TV, and movies. She was best known for her roles in plays by Shakespeare, Chekhov, and Pinter.<\/p>\n<p>A big part she played, though, was Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond movie Never Say Never Again (1983), which starred Sean Connery.<\/p>\n<p>It was well known that she did voice work for the company Big Finish, which made audio dramas.<\/p>\n<p>When did Pamela Salem pass away?<br \/>\nPamela died in her Florida home in Surfside in the morning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12611\" src=\"https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-2-703x1024.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-2-703x1024.webp 703w, https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-2-206x300.webp 206w, https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-2-768x1118.webp 768w, https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-2-1055x1536.webp 1055w, https:\/\/readlovepray.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/newz-369-2.webp 1396w\" alt=\"\" width=\"703\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>David Richardson, her Big Finish producer, told everyone the news of her death: \u201cPamela Salem was lovely, and we all loved her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhenever she had a recording with Big Finish, she\u2019d fly in from Miami by herself, with no fuss or drama.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe would show up at the studio with the biggest hugs, the nicest smiles, and often gifts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was a very kind person who was always interested in everyone, from her co-stars to the production team to visitors and guest actors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe talked with joy about her home on Miami Beach, waking up to warmth and waves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What role did Pamela Salem play on EastEnders?<br \/>\nBetween 1988 and 1989, Pamela played Joanne Francis in 37 episodes of EastEnders.<\/p>\n<p>People first saw her in Albert Square in June 1988 as a member of the gangster group called \u201cThe Firm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joanne\u2019s boss, Mr. Vinnicombe, sent her to Walford to run Strokes Winebar, which was really a front for an illegal gambling den.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14776\" title=\"Auto Draft\" src=\"https:\/\/infornations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240829-.jpeg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infornations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240829-.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/infornations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240829--300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/infornations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240829--768x480.jpeg 768w\" alt=\"Auto Draft\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The manager, Dirty Den Watts (Leslie Grantham), doesn\u2019t like it when she shows up.<\/p>\n<p>Even though they were hostile at first, Joanne and Den worked well together and became good friends.<\/p>\n<p>What role did Pamela Salem play in Doctor Who?<br \/>\nFans of Doctor Who will remember Pamela for the part she played. A professor named Rachel Jensen<\/p>\n<p>In 1977, she was in the hit show \u201cThe Robots of Death,\u201d and in 1988, she was in \u201cRemembrance of the Daleks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A spin-off show called Counter-Measures had Salem play Professor Jensen again.<\/p>\n<p>What else did Pamel Salem play?<br \/>\nBefore moving to Miami, Pamela lived in Los Angeles. In the 1990s, she was in a number of cult sci-fi movies.<\/p>\n<p>On top of that, she was in a lot of well-known TV shows, like ER and The West Wing.<\/p>\n<p>She has also had recurring roles in the sitcom French Fields and appeared in the movie All Creatures Great and Small.<\/p>\n<p>Was Pamela Salem married?<br \/>\nPamela was married once, to Michael O\u2019Hagan.<\/p>\n<p>They got married in 1983 and stayed together until he died in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>One of his movies was End of Days (1999). Another was Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997). And the third was Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting Stories AuthoradminReading3 minViews863Published byDecember 3, 2025 Pamela Salem, who played Samantha on Eastenders, has died at the age of 80. 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