‘Baywatch’ Actress Pamela Bach Dies at 62: Fans & Friends Heartbroken

Pamela Bach, a television actress known for her appearances on Baywatch and Sirens, died on March 5, 2025, at the age of 62. Her family confirmed her passing, but no cause of death has been publicly disclosed. She died in Los Angeles, where she had lived and worked for most of her career.

Bach was best known for her roles in popular television shows during the 1980s and 1990s. Though she was not a leading star, she made a strong impression through guest roles in action and drama series. Her performances often showed confidence, charm, and a natural screen presence.

She appeared in several episodes of Baywatch, the internationally successful series that starred David Hasselhoff. Bach played various supporting characters and also worked behind the scenes. She also had roles in Sirens, The New Adam-12, and other syndicated television shows of the era.

Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1962, Pamela Bach moved to Los Angeles in her early twenties to pursue a career in acting. She started with small parts in commercials and low-budget films before landing television guest roles. Her steady work in TV helped her become a familiar face to viewers, especially in the 1990s.

In 1989, she married actor and singer David Hasselhoff. The two became one of the most talked-about couples on television during the height of Baywatch’s popularity. They had two daughters together and were frequently featured in entertainment magazines and red carpet events. Their marriage ended in divorce in 2006, but they remained connected through co-parenting and occasional public appearances.

Beyond her acting career, Bach participated in reality television. In 2011, she appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in the UK, where she introduced herself to a new audience and shared stories from her years in Hollywood. She also supported various charities and often appeared at fundraising events in the Los Angeles area.

Though her acting work slowed in the 2000s, Bach remained involved in the entertainment industry. She focused on family, occasional appearances, and supporting her daughters’ creative interests. Friends and colleagues described her as kind, supportive, and deeply devoted to her children.

Following her death, fans and former co-stars shared tributes online. Many praised her positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the warmth she brought to her roles. David Hasselhoff released a brief statement expressing sorrow and asking for privacy for the family.

Pamela Bach is survived by her two daughters, Taylor and Hayley Hasselhoff, both of whom have pursued careers in entertainment. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made public, but a private service is expected.

Though she often worked outside the spotlight, Pamela Bach left a lasting impression through her performances and personal grace. She will be remembered for her dedication to her craft, her family, and her quiet presence in the world of television.