Actor

Pamela Adlon

Born 9 July 1966 · New York City, New York, USA

Pamela Adlon (née Segall; born July 9, 1966) is an American actress, voice actress, screenwriter, producer, director, and creator. She voiced Bobby Hill on the animated comedy series King of the Hill (1997–2010), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award, Ashley Spinelli on the animated comedy series Recess (1997–2003), and the title character from the Pajama Sam video game series. Her other voice work for cartoon series includes Bobby's World, Quack Pack, Jumanji (1996), Jungle Cubs, Recess, 101 Dalmatians: The Series, The Oblongs, Kid vs. Kat, Squirrel Boy, Pound Puppies, Bob's Burgers, Thundercats (2011), Rick and Morty, Big Mouth, and Human Resources. She provided the voice of Vidia in several Tinker Bell movies. She has also voiced for other animated movies including FernGully: The Last Rainforest, The Trumpet of the Swan and The Animatrix, as well as the movies from the TV cartoon series Recess. Notably, she provided the cry of Halley Wolowitz, Howard's daughter, which sounds near identical to the voice of Mrs. Wolowitz, Howard's mom, on The Big Bang Theory. She also provided the voice of Mrs Wolowitz on one episode of Young Sheldon. She is known for her roles on the comedy-drama series Californication (2007–2014) and Louie (2010–2015), on which she was also a writer and producer. Since 2016, she has starred as Sam Fox on the FX comedy-drama series Better Things, which she also co-created, writes, produces and directs. Her movies include Say Anything..., The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Bed of Roses, Sgt. Bilko, Bumblebee, and The King of Staten Island.

Films and shows

  1. 2026Tangles1h 42mDebbie (voice)
  2. 2025Guys Next Door1 seasonAmber Rio (voice)
  3. 2025The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/2042mSelf
  4. 2025Sex in Drag15mProducer
  5. 2024The World According to Allee Willis1h 37mSelf
  6. 2024Reverse the Curse1h 45mBlauner
  7. 2024Babes1h 44mDirector
  8. 2023I Forced an AI to Play a Kids Adventure Game2h 21mPajama Sam (voice) (archive) (uncredited)
  9. 2022The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!1h 2mCheruce Paloni (voice)
  10. 2022El Deafo1 seasonMom / Spidermom (voice)
  11. 2022Slumberkins1 seasonFox's Mother (voice)
  12. 2022Human Resources2 seasonsSonya Poinsettia
  13. 2021Holler1h 31mRhonda
  14. 2021Devil May Care1 seasonRegina (voice)
  15. 2021Saturday Morning All Star Hits!1 season(voice)
  16. 2021Posies14mExecutive Producer
  17. 2020The King of Staten Island2h 17mGina
  18. 2019Trouble1h 28mRousey (voice)
  19. 2018All Square1h 40mDebbie
  20. 2018Bumblebee1h 54mSally Watson
  21. 2017I Love You, Daddy2h 3mMaggie
  22. 2016Better Things5 seasonsSam Fox
  23. 2016First Girl I Loved1h 31mSharon
  24. 2015TV's Funniest Animated Stars: A Paley Center for Media Special1h 26mSelf
  25. 2015Back to the Jurassic1h 28mErnie
  26. 2015Phineas and Ferb: Last Day of Summer44mMelanie (voice)
  27. 2014I Know That Voice1h 35mSelf
  28. 2014Sofia the First: The Enchanted Feast1h 53mRosey (voice)
  29. 2014Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy1h 18mVidia (voice)
  30. 2014Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast1h 17mVidia (voice)
  31. 2013Zombie College1 seasonZelda (voice)
  32. 2013Pixie Hollow Bake Off6mVidia (voice)
  33. 2013Out There1 seasonJoanie Novak / Henrietta Miller
  34. 20139 Full Moons1h 43mRachel Stevens
  35. 2012Dino Time1h 25mErnie Fitzpatrick (voice)
  36. 2012Secret of the Wings1h 15mVidia (voice)
  37. 2011Conception1h 17mTay
  38. 2011Mongo Wrestling Alliance1 seasonAcid Alice Kleberkuh / Lola (voice)
  39. 2011Pixie Hollow Games23mVidia (voice)
  40. 2010Louie5 seasonsPamela
  41. 2010Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue1h 16mVidia (voice)
  42. 2010The Adventures of Disney Fairies1 seasonVidia (voice)
  43. 2010A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures1h 28mFemale Turtle (voice)
  44. 2009Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure1h 21mVidia (voice) (uncredited)
  45. 2008The Drinky Crow Show1 seasonMademoiselle DeBoursay (voice)
  46. 2008Rugrats Pre-School Daze1 seasonLucas (voice)
  47. 2008Tinker Bell1h 18mVidia (voice)
  48. 2008Kid vs. Kat2 seasons(voice)
  49. 2007Californication7 seasonsMarcy Runkle
  50. 2006Lucky Louie: The Making of a Sitcom12mSelf
  51. 2006Lucky Louie1 seasonKim
  52. 2006Squirrel Boy2 seasons
  53. 2005Lucky 131h 35mBrenda
  54. 2005Disney's Christmas Favorites58mDewey Duck (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
  55. 2004Teacher's Pet1h 14mTrevor / Taylor / Tyler (voice)
  56. 2003Final Flight of the Osiris9mJue (voice)
  57. 2003Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade1h 2mSpinelli (voice)
  58. 2003Recess: All Growed Down1h 1mSpinelli (voice)
  59. 2003The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Monster O' McDonaldland Loch45mMcnuggets
  60. 2003The Animatrix1h 42mJue ("Final Flight of the Osiris") / Manabu ("Beyond") (voice)
  61. 2003Beyond13mManabu (voice)
  62. 2003Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks3 seasonsHector (voice)
  63. 2001Recess: School's Out1h 22mSpinelli (voice)
  64. 2001Time Squad2 seasonsOtto Osworth (voice)
  65. 2001The Oblongs2 seasonsMilo Oblong / Jared Klimer / The Debbies (voice)
  66. 2001Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust1h 43mLeila (voice)
  67. 2001Major Flake: Soggy Sale7mBoy / Mom / Girl / Kids
  68. 2001The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: Birthday World40mMcNugget #1 (voice)
  69. 2001Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street1h 3mAshley Spinelli
  70. 2001The Trumpet of the Swan1h 15mA.G. Skinner (voice)
  71. 2001The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie1h 30mSaiful (voice)
  72. 2000Dirk and Betty1h 32mDaisy
  73. 1999The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot2 seasonsRusty (voice)
  74. 1999O' Christmas Tree48mBaby Bear (voice)
  75. 1999The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space40mMcNugget #1 (voice)
  76. 1999The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Legend of Grimace Island40mMcNugget #1 (voice)
  77. 1998The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald1 seasonMcNugget #1
  78. 1998Some Girl1h 34mJenn
  79. 1998The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: Scared Silly40mMcNugget #1 (voice)
  80. 1998Waiting for Woody AllenLyza
  81. 1998Gen¹³1h 13mAdditional Voices (voice)
  82. 1997Eat Your Heart Out1h 34mSamantha
  83. 1997Recess6 seasonsAshley Spinelli (voice)
  84. 1997101 Dalmatians: The Series2 seasons
  85. 1997King of the Hill15 seasonsBobby Hill (voice)
  86. 1997Pepper Ann5 seasonsMoose (voice)
  87. 1997Plump Fiction1h 22mVallory Cox
  88. 1996Father Frost1h 32mMarphuska
  89. 1996Jungle Cubs2 seasonsBaloo
  90. 1996Bed of Roses1h 27mKim
  91. 1996Quack Pack1 seasonDewey (voice)
  92. 1996Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)23mIrene / Tomas (voice)
  93. 1996Sgt. Bilko1h 30mRaquel Barbella
  94. 1996Jungle Cubs (Volume 1): Born to be Wild33m(Voice)
  95. 1995The Nanny: Oy to the World30mChester the Dog (voice)
  96. 1995Two Guys Talkin' About Girls1h 28mTracy
  97. 1994Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle24mIrene (voice)
  98. 1994Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home24mIrene (voice)
  99. 1993Problem Child1 seasonAdditional Voices (voice)
  100. 1992Down the Shore2 seasonsMiranda Halpern
  101. 1992FernGully: The Last Rainforest1h 16mFairy (voice)
  102. 1990Gate II1h 33mLiz
  103. 1990Bobby's World7 seasonsDerek (voice)
  104. 1990The Adventures of Ford Fairlane1h 42mPussycat
  105. 1989After Midnight1h 30mCheryl (segment "Allison's Story)
  106. 1989Say Anything...1h 40mRebecca
  107. 1986Willy/Milly1h 26mWilly/Milly Niceman
  108. 1986The Redd Foxx Show1 season
  109. 1986The Leftovers1h 34mJesse
  110. 1986Pleasures1h 36mClaudia
  111. 1984Bad Manners1h 25mGirl Joey
  112. 1984The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins1h 40mTatyana (as Pamela Segall)
  113. 1982Little Darlings1h 32mAngel Bright
  114. 1982Goldie and Kids: Listen to Us1hSelf
  115. 1982Grease 21h 55mDolores Rebchuck
  116. Harry and the Mutant Mid-Century FurnitureRachel (voice)
  117. Sex Criminals1 seasonBev
  118. Circles