Pamela Bach, actress and David Hasselhoff’s ex-wife, dies at 62

Pamela Bach, an actress and the ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, has died on the age of 62.

Bach died by suicide on Wednesday at her dwelling in Los Angeles, in response to a file from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Workplace. She sustained a gunshot wound to the pinnacle.

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"Our household is deeply saddened by the latest passing of Pamela Hasselhoff," Hasselhoff mentioned in a press release to PEOPLE. "We’re grateful for the outpouring of affection and assist throughout this tough time, however we kindly request privateness as we grieve and navigate by this difficult time."

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Representatives for Hasselhoff and the Los Angeles Police Division didn’t instantly reply to Leisure Weekly's request for remark.

Bach, who additionally glided by Pamela Hasselhoff, made her display debut in 1973 in an episode of the cleaning soap The Young and the Restless and adopted it with appearances on the reveals Otherworld and T.J. Hooker. In 1985, she starred in an episode of Knight Rider, throughout which era she met her future husband, Hasselhoff. The couple wed in December 1989 and welcomed two daughters, Taylor and Hayley.

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Bach and Hasselhoff break up in early 2006 after a contentious divorce. Bach accused Hasselhoff of home violence, allegations that Hasselhoff denied. In 2018, Hasselhoff married mannequin Hayley Roberts, his third spouse. Earlier than Bach, he was married to actress Catherine Hickland.

Bach appeared in a number of episodes of Baywatch alongside Hasselhoff, in addition to on episodes of Cheers, The Fall Man, Sonny Spoon, and Sirens. Her film credit included Appointment With Worry, Nudity Required, Route 66, Extra Than Pet Love, and, in her ultimate onscreen look, 2015's Mansion of Blood.

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