Rebecca Schaeffer

About

Actress who became known for her role as Patricia Russell on the television series My Sister Sam. Her final role was in The End of Innocence in 1990. She has a small role in the 1987 film Radio Days. 

Before Fame

She attended Lincoln High School and began modeling as a teenager. 

Trivia

Her death brought on stricter anti-stalking laws in California. Her first role was in One Life to Live in 1985. She was shot and killed by a stalker at the young age of 21. 

Family Life

She was the only child of a writer and psychologist. 

Associated With

She starred with Pam Dawber in the television show My Sister Sam.