Pamela Des Barres

Pamela Des Barres

Birthday: 1948-09-09

Place of Birth: Reseda, California, USA

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.

Movies

200 Motels
200 Motels

"Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him whil...

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Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New W...

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Human Feelings
Human Feelings

A pilot movie dealing with the day-to-day workings of God herself, here threatening to destroy Las V...

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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

A one-hour documentary on the making of Frank Zappa's bizarre 1971 comic musical. Vintage private fo...

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Video from Hell
Video from Hell

In a little over an hour, 'VIDEO FROM HELL' provides a preview of current and projected Honker relea...

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Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels
Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels

Making of "200 Motels"....

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Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George

This film, the first ever to chronicle Lowell George's life, music and career, uses archive footage ...

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The Source Family
The Source Family

A feature documentary film set in Hollywood, examining a radical experiment in '70s utopian living. ...

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Kitty Can't Help It
Kitty Can't Help It

If you've ever wondered about the sexual proclivities and appetites of those rollerskating waitresse...

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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

This programme tells the story behind the conception, recording and release of this groundbreaking a...

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Wild Thing
Wild Thing

A documentary about The Troggs (performers of Wild Thing) and other Rock bands....

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Fallen Angel: Gram Parsons
Fallen Angel: Gram Parsons

On September 19, 1973, the musician and heir to a million-dollar fortune died under the influence of...

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Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest Groupies
Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest Groupies

A documentary about the groupie scene in the 1970s....

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Deaners
Deaners

A documentary pilgrimage to the annual James Dean Festival in Fairmount, IN as seen through the eyes...

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Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968

Shot on July 23, 1968, this historical 16mm footage of Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention at W...

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The Seeds: Pushin' Too Hard
The Seeds: Pushin' Too Hard

Documentary about seminal garage-rock band, The Seeds, that uses vintage footage, rare photos, memor...

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Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slau...

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TURA!
TURA!

The one and only Tura Satana. Best remembered for her role as the fierce Varla in Russ Meyer’s 1965 ...

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Paradise Alley
Paradise Alley

Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other...

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Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie

A Frank Zappa show goes way beyond a mere concert – it is an experience…a flight of improvisation, m...

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Jimi Hendrix: The Sex Tape
Jimi Hendrix: The Sex Tape

It all started with a carton at an auction... In 2007, a collector of rock memorabilia bought a car...

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Groupies
Groupies

This documentary on rock 'n' roll groupies, including the infamous Plaster Casters, features perform...

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Arizona Slim
Arizona Slim

Plot unknown but described as a rock 'n' roll western. Shot in Times Square during New Years Eve of ...

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Frank Zappa: A Day With Frank
Frank Zappa: A Day With Frank

The Documentary centers around Zappa at home, and on Tour. The amazing thing is that Zappa allowed a...

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Plaster Caster
Plaster Caster

Portrait of legendary artist and groupie Cynthia Plaster Caster famous for plaster casting the penis...

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From Straight to Bizarre
From Straight to Bizarre

Documentary about the rise and fall of Frank Zappa's record labels, Bizarre and Straight which featu...

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Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?

The son of a junkie aristocrat and a schizophrenic showgirl becomes a master of reinvention on a 50+...

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Zappa
Zappa

With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive document...

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Super Duper Alice Cooper
Super Duper Alice Cooper

Emerging from the Detroit music scene of the 1970s in a flurry of long hair and sequins, Alice Coope...

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The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers

Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, ce...

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Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties
Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

'Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties' is an exploration of the 1960s Western cultural revolution a...

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Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui

Jimi Hendrix Experience’s storied visit to Maui, their performance on the dormant lower crater of Ha...

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