Pamela Des Barres
Biography
Pamela Des Barres is an actress and writer, but is most famous as a rock 'n roll groupie, starting in the late 1960's on Hollywood's Sunset Strip, the heart of rock 'n roll in Los Angeles. Pamela had relationships with Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Keith Moon, Nick St. Nicholas, Noel Redding, Jim Morrison, Chris Hillman, Gram Parsons, Waylon Jennings, and actors Brandon deWilde, Michael Richards, Woody Allen and Don Johnson. She has written several books about her experiences and currently teaches writing.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
200 Motels
as Interviewer (as Pamela Miller)
1971
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
as Self
2005
Human Feelings
1978
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
as Self (archive footage)
1988
Video from Hell
as Self
1987
The Making of 200 Motels
as Self
1971
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
as Self
2015
The Source Family
as Self - Former Groupie, Writer
2013
Kitty Can't Help It
as Vickii
1975
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
as Self
2021
Wild Thing
as Self
2012
Fallen Angel: Gram Parsons
as Self - Writer
2004
Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest Groupies
as self
2010
Deaners
as Herself
2016
Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
as Miss Pamela
2024
The Seeds: Pushin' Too Hard
2014
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
as Burtoli's Girl
1973
TURA!
as Self
2025
Paradise Alley
as Vonny
1978
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
as Herself
2015
