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Pamela Jayne Soles (née Hardon; born July 17, 1950) [1] is a retired [citation needed] American actress. She made her film debut in 1976 as Norma Watson in Brian De Palma's Carrie (1976) before portraying Lynda van der Klok in John Carpenter's Halloween (1978) and Riff Randell in Allan Arkush's Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979).
Soles took a break from horror movies after Halloween, going on to appear in diverse hits like Rock 'n' Roll High School, Breaking Away, Private Benjamin and the Bill Murray favorite, Stripes.To ...
Breaking Away is a 1979 American coming of age comedy-drama film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. It follows a group of four male teenagers in Bloomington, Indiana , who have recently graduated from high school.
P.J. Soles in Carrie (1976) After her role in the 1976 Stephen King adaptation, Soles starred in a number of TV movies and acted opposite Dennis Quaid in the 1978 film Our Winning Season .
Actress P.J. Soles, who played Norma in the film, ended up with a ruptured eardrum after pressurized water from a hose sprayed her directly in the ear during the filming of the prom scene. She made a full recovery and director Brian de Palma decided to leave the shot in the movie.
Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) [1] is an American actor. He is known for his starring roles in Breaking Away (1979), The Right Stuff (1983), The Big Easy (1986), Innerspace (1987), Great Balls of Fire!
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Like any self-respecting Hoosier, I hold a tremendous amount of affection for "Breaking Away," the Oscar-winning 1979 coming-of-age film about the Little 500 bike race at Indiana University.It's ...