Pamela Bach, an American actor who appeared on several episodes of “Baywatch” and was married to its star David Hasselhoff for 16 years, died Wednesday at her residence in Los Angeles, Calif. The county medical examiner disclosed the cause of death was suicide by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

David Hasselhoff’s family is one step closer to laying his ex-wife, Pamela Bach, to rest. The Post has confirmed that Bach’s autopsy has been completed by the Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Office, and her body is ready to be released to whatever funeral home of their choosing.

Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff died by suicide in her Los Angeles home Wednesday. TMZ reported the news Thursday and People confirmed it. She was 62. Bach-Hasselhoff appeared on 14 episodes of Baywatch over the show's 11 seasons as different characters,