Alison Doody
Alison Doody, born 11 November 1966 in Ireland is an actress and model. She made her debut in a Bond film, A View to a Kill in 1985. She starred in 1989 as Nazi-sympathizing archaeologist Elsa Schneider in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Other roles include Siobhan Donavan as Charlotte in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) Charlotte in Taffin (1988) and Rebecca Flannery in Major League II (1994). Doody started modelling after she was approached. The result was that it turned out to be a profitable career. Doody did not wear glamour, nudity and thongs when she was modeling. Once she caught the attention of the casting director for an upcoming James Bond movie, she took a part of A View to a Kill as Jenny Flex. Doody's name was featured in John Willis Screen World Vol. 12 which features the most promising new actors in 1986. 38. Still only 18 at the time she acted in the film, Doody was - and remains one of the smallest Bond girl to date. A Prayer for the Dying (1997) with Mickey Rourke, also featured one of her roles as IRA Siobhan. Doody played a non-speaking part in the 1987 TV version of The Secret Garden appearing as Archibald Craven's wife Lilias in his dream. In the Jim Henson fantasy episode The Storyteller in 1988, Doody portrayed Sapsorrow alongside John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She first appeared in the film Taffin alongside Pierce Brosnan. Next, she portrayed Dr. Elsa Schneider as an Austrian archaeologist, Nazi-sympathizer, and antagonist to Harrison Ford. Doody has collaborated with three James Bond actors. Doody played co-starring in 1991 with Jonathan Pryce opposite the British miniseries Selling Hitler, which was an inspiration for the book fraud called the Hitler Diaries. She then moved to Hollywood. She was replaced by Cybill Shepherd in the L'Oreal spokesperson role. Then she played Flannery Sheen's lover and agent alongside Charlie Sheen, as Major League II came out in 1994. Doody's first appearance on the big screen took place in 2003. Michael Caine played Doody in the role of a brief. Her roles include the TV film version of King Solomon's Mines in 2004 as well as a booklet on the Holocaust as well as a short film called Benjamin's Struggle in 2005. In 2010 Doody played a role of Danny Dyer's movie The Rapture (2010). She guested in RTE's Medical drama The Clinic. The project was eventually canceled. Pam Jefferson is her role in the E4 Comedy Drama Beaver Falls' first of two seasons. In 2014 she starred in We Still Kill the Old Way. The Almeria tierra de film award was presented to her on the 21st of November, 2018. In addition, she was awarded a star at the Almeria Walk Of Fame.
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