Pamela Anderson's role as a lifeguard on Baywatch made her a global sex symbol in the '90s. But she longed to be taken seriously as a performer and person. Her new film is The Last Showgirl.

In the 1990s, Pamela Anderson became a global sex symbol — and the highest paid actress on TV — for her role as C.J. Parker ... and Eugene O'Neill and Sam Shepard plays wondering, 'How ...