Pamela Mason was born on March 10, 1916 in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, England as Pamela Ostrer. She was an actress and writer, known for Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972), Charade (1953) and The Upturned Glass (1947). She was married to James Mason and Roy Kellino. She died on June 29, 1996 in Beverly Hills...
Along with her ex-husband Roy Kellino and her then-husband James Mason, she set up the short-lived production company Portland in the early 1950's.
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Appeared with her husband, James Mason, in 'Bathsheba' on Broadway in 1947.
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Dropped out of school at the age of nine, later declaring that 'education only confuses the mind'.
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According to Pamela's sister as stated in her biography of James Mason, Pamela selfishly and mercilessly took everything from James Mason as a result of their divorce.
She met James Mason on the set of I Met a Murderer (1939), which was produced, directed and photographed by her husband, Roy Kellino. She had an affair with Mason and shortly afterward divorced Kellino and married Mason.
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Daughter of Isidore Ostrer, a producer and member of the family that controlled Gaumont British studios.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985
TV Movie
Phoebe Straight
My Buddy
1979
TV Movie
Catherine Worth
Wonder Woman
1977
TV Series
Carla Burgess
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1973
TV Series
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask
1972
Pamela Mason
Love, American Style
1970
TV Series segment "Love and the Understanding" / Ali's mother segment "Love and Double Trouble"
- Love and the Happy Couple/Love and the Understanding 1970 ... segment "Love and the Understanding"
The Weaker Sex
1968
TV Series
Host (1968-1969)
Wild in the Streets
1968
Pamela Mason (uncredited)
The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
1966
Marie - Scientist
The Pamela Mason Show
1965
TV Series
Host (1965-1966)
The Sandpiper
1965
Ellie (uncredited)
Five Minutes to Live
1961
Ellen Harcourt
Sex Kittens Go to College
1960
Dr. Myrtle Carter
College Confidential
1960
Edna Blake
Playhouse 90
1957-1958
TV Series
Marcia Lowe / Mona
General Electric Theater
1957
TV Series
Iris Sebastian
Panic!
1957
TV Series
Mother
The James Mason Show
1956
TV Series
Performer
General Electric Summer Originals
1956
TV Series
The Child
1954
Short
Janet
Charade
1954
The Artist / Pamela / Baroness Tanslan / ...
Schlitz Playhouse
1954
TV Series
Josephine
Omnibus
1953
TV Series
Josephine
All Star Revue
1952
TV Series
Guest Actress
Lady Possessed
1952
Sybil (as Pamela Kellino)
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
1951
Jenny (as Pamela Kellino)
Caught
1949
Mrs. Fuller (uncredited)
The Upturned Glass
1947
Kate Howard (as Pamela Kellino)
They Were Sisters
1945
Margaret Lee (as Pamela Kellino)
I Met a Murderer
1939
Jo Trent (as Pamela Kellino)
Prince of Peace
1939
Short
Mary (as Pamela Kellino)
Power
1934
Naomi (as Pamela Ostrer)
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
1958
TV Series story - 1 episode
Charade
1954
as Pamela Kellino
Lady Possessed
1952
screenplay - as Pamela Kellino / story "Del Plama" - as Pamela Kellino