Mark Harmon, beloved for his role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS, has always kept his personal life with wife Pam Dawber relatively private. However, a recent confession from Pam left the actor visibly emotional and gave fans a rare glimpse into the depth of their relationship.

In a heartfelt interview, Dawber, an accomplished actress in her own right, revealed the sacrifices Mark made throughout his career to ensure a stable family life. “Mark has always been the anchor of our family,” she said. “Even with his demanding schedule on NCIS, he made it a priority to be present for our children and for me.”

Pam also admitted how much she admired Mark’s humility and dedication, saying, “He never lets the fame or success define him. At home, he’s just Mark—the most loving husband and father.”

Harmon, known for his calm and collected demeanor, was deeply moved by Pam’s words. “Her support has meant everything to me,” he responded. “I couldn’t have done any of this without her by my side.”

This rare public display of affection between the couple, who have been married for over three decades, reminds fans why their relationship continues to be one of Hollywood’s most enduring and admired love stories.