Pamela Bach, known for her role in Baywatch and her marriage to David Hasselhoff, has sadly passed away at the age of 62.
Authorities found her at her home in the Hollywood Hills on March 5th. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s office reported that she died by suicide.
Bach and Hasselhoff first met on the set of Knight Rider, and they tied the knot in 1989. She later starred alongside him in Baywatch before their divorce in 2006. They had two daughters together.
In a statement, Hasselhoff expressed his family’s deep sadness over her loss and thanked everyone for their love and support. He asked for privacy as they navigate this tough time.
Bach was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and began her acting career in the 1970s. She appeared in popular shows like The Young and the Restless, Cheers, and T.J. Hooker.
Her daughter, Hayley Amber Hasselhoff, shared a touching tribute on Instagram with a photo of her parents, adding a white star to honor her mother.
In her final Instagram post from New Year’s Eve, Bach shared her excitement for the year ahead and expressed joy about watching her granddaughter, London, grow. She wrote about celebrating beautiful moments and cherishing every single day.
Bach’s representative, Sharon Kelly, expressed shock at the news and extended her heartfelt condolences to Bach’s family, especially her beloved daughters and granddaughter, whom Bach adored.