What Is Pamela Adlon's Net Worth and Salary?
Pamela Adlon is an American-British actress, voice artist, writer, director, and producer who has a net worth of $16 million. Adlon is best known for her voice work and for playing Marcy Runkle on "Californication" (2007–2014), Pamela on "Louie" (2010–2015), and Sam Fox on "Better Things" (2016–2022). She created "Better Things," serving as a writer, director, and executive producer, and she was also a writer and producer on "Louie." Pamela has over 200 acting credits, including "Grease 2" (1982), "Say Anything" (1989), "Sgt. Bilko" (1996), "Lucky 13" (2005), and "The King of Staten Island" (2020). She was seen in TV series like "The Facts of Life" (1983–1984), "The Redd Foxx Show" (1986), "Down the Shore" (1992), and "Lucky Louie" (2006).
Adlon won a Primetime Emmy for voicing Bobby Hill on "King of the Hill" (1997–2010) and has also voiced characters in "Problem Child" (1993–94), "Jungle Cubs" (1996–1998), "Quack Pack" (1996), "101 Dalmatians: The Series" (1997–1998), "Pepper Ann" (1997–2000), and "Recess" (1997–2001).
Early Life
Pamela Adlon was born Pamela Fionna Segall on July 9, 1966, in New York City. Her mother, Marina, is English, while her father, Don, was an American science-fiction novelist and comic book writer. Pamela lived bi-coastally between New York and Los Angeles with her family, setting up their NYC home at the Carnegie House on West 57th Street. She began voice-over work at a young age and appeared in film and TV projects while in L.A. Pamela spent a semester at Sarah Lawrence College, later moving to Laurel Canyon in L.A.
Career
As a teenager, Adlon appeared in "Grease 2" (1982) and had a recurring role on NBC's "The Facts of Life." She featured in films like "Bad Manners" (1984), "SpaceCamp" (1986), and "After Midnight" (1989), and she acted in "Say Anything" alongside John Cusack and Ione Skye. Pamela guest-starred on "Night Court," "Star Trek: The Next Generation," and "21 Jump Street," among others.
During the '90s, Pamela voiced characters in "FernGully: The Last Rainforest" (1992) and in English dubs of "Princess Mononoke" (1997) and "Kiki's Delivery Service" (1998). She lent her voice to TV shows such as "Bobby's World" (1992–1998), "Rugrats" (1992–2004), and "Recess" (1997–2001).
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From 1997 to 2010, Adlon voiced Bobby Hill in "King of the Hill," earning a Primetime Emmy. She also appeared in films like "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane" (1990) and "Bed of Roses" (1996).
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In the 2000s, Adlon voiced roles in shows and movies including "Zombie College," "The Oblongs," "Time Squad," and the "Tinker Bell" film series. She co-starred with Louis C.K. on HBO's "Lucky Louie" and later on FX's "Louie," earning two Writers Guild of America Awards.
She had a recurring role as Attorney Emma Path on ABC's "Boston Legal" and played Marcy Runkle on "Californication." Adlon appeared in films like "Conception" (2011), "9 Full Moons" (2013), "First Girl I Loved" (2016), "Bumblebee" (2018), and "The King of Staten Island" (2020). She starred as Sam Fox on FX’s "Better Things" from 2016 to 2022, receiving Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
Personal Life
Pamela married Felix O. Adlon in 1996, and they divorced in 2010. They have three daughters: Odessa, Gideon, and Valentine ("Rocky"), all of whom are actresses. Pamela became a U.K. citizen in 2020.Pascal
Awards and Nominations
Adlon has earned seven Primetime Emmy nominations, winning Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for "King of the Hill" in 2002. For "Louie," she received nominations for Outstanding Writing, Outstanding Comedy Series, and Outstanding Guest Actress. For "Better Things," she was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and a Golden Globe. She has four Writers Guild of America Awards, winning for "Louie" in 2013 and 2015. Adlon earned an Annie Award nomination for "Time Squad" and several Behind the Voice Actors Awards.
Her other accolades include nominations from the Online Film & Television Association Awards, the Television Critics Association Awards, the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards, and the Gotham Awards. In 2015, she was nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Short Film for "Truckin'">
