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70s Scream Queen Seen After Decades Out of Spotlight
18 Feb
Summary
- Actress P.J. Soles, a 1970s icon, was recently spotted in Los Angeles.
- Soles is known for her roles in 'Carrie,' 'Halloween,' and 'Rock 'n' Roll High School.'
- The 75-year-old star has largely stayed out of the public eye for years.
Veteran actress P.J. Soles, a prominent figure of 1970s cinema, was recently observed during a rare public outing in Los Angeles. The 75-year-old star, celebrated for her iconic roles in horror and comedy films, has maintained a relatively private life for many years.
Soles began her film career in 1976 with a memorable performance in Brian De Palma's 'Carrie.' She quickly gained recognition for her roles as Lynda van der Klok in John Carpenter's 'Halloween' (1978) and Riff Randell in 'Rock 'n' Roll High School' (1979). Her filmography also includes collaborations with notable actors and directors.
Born Pamela Jayne Hardon in Germany, Soles' early life involved frequent international relocations. She pursued acting in New York City before moving to Los Angeles in 1975 to advance her career. Soles was married to actor Dennis Quaid from 1978 to 1983, with whom she also co-starred in the film 'Breaking Away.'
Soles' career continued with roles in 'Private Benjamin' (1980) and 'Stripes' (1981), and she later appeared in films like 'Jawbreaker' (1999) and 'The Devil's Rejects' (2005). She also made a cameo in the 2018 sequel 'Halloween.' Soles has been married three times and has two children.
