15 Facts About Pamela Green

Phyllis Pamela Green was an English glamour model and actress, best known at the end of the 1950s and early 1960s.

Pamela Green modeled for Zoltan Glass and his brother Stephen, Bill Brandt, Joan Craven, Bertram Park, George Pickow and John Everard.

Pamela Green was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England on 28 March 1929.

Pamela Green grew up in West Wickham, after which she attended Saint Martin's School of Art in central London; she started figure modelling to pay for her art school studies and moved on to photographic modelling because it paid more.

Pamela Green worked as a dancer and appeared in the Latin Quarter at The London Casino and Bernard Delfont's Folies Bergere at the Hippodrome, London.

Early in her career, while still at art college, Pamela Green was photographed by Bill Brandt, Zoltan Glass and Angus McBean.

In 1954 Green started to supply the bookshops and newsagents of London's Soho with her own postcard sets of glamour photographs, to supplement her work as a photographer's model.

In 1955 Luxor Press published a pictorial monograph on Green featuring the photographs of George Harrison Marks, entitled Pamela.

Pamela Green's rising profile prompted her to set up Kamera Publications Ltd with Harrison Marks.

Pamela Green appeared in the nudist film Naked as Nature Intended, released in the United States as As Nature Intended, written and directed by Marks.

Pamela Green continued to model for her then-partner, the photographer Douglas Webb.

Pamela Green became Webb's camera stills assistant and worked for the major film companies in London.

In September 1951, Pamela Green married stagehand Guy Hillier they separated after one month and eventually got divorced in 1965.

At first they lived in a Victorian villa on the Isle of Wight and in 1993 they moved to a terraced house in Yarmouth, where Pamela Green was a member of the Yarmouth Women's Institute.

Pamela Green died from leukaemia, aged 81, on the Isle of Wight on 7 May 2010.