P. J. Soles (born July 17, 1950) is an American
film and
television actress.
Biography
Early life
Soles was born
Pamela Jayne Hardon in
Frankfurt, Germany, to an American mother from
New Jersey and a Dutch father.
[EI > Interviews > P.J. Soles] At the time, her father was working for an international insurance company and the family moved all over the world. Soles lived in
Casablanca,
Morocco, and
Maracaibo,
Venezuela, where she learned to speak fluent Spanish, and then
Brussels, Belgium, where she went to high school at the
International School of Brussels. When she was at
Briarcliff College, she wanted to become the first woman ambassador to the
Soviet Union. This career goal changed when she visited the
Actors Studio in New York City.
