Alison Doody
Alison Doody (born 11 November 1966) is a famous Irish model and actress. She made her film debut as the Bond actress on the set of A View to a Kill, (1985). Then she appeared in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989. She played Nazi sympathetic archaeologist Elsa Schneider. 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 began her modeling career after her being approached by a aspiring photographer. She has since transformed into commercial modeling. Doody was determined to steer clear of glamorous and sexy roles, this was the principle she applied in her acting. When she came to the director's attention in an upcoming James Bond film, Doody was offered a small role in A View to a Kill (1985). Doody appeared in John Willis Screen World Volume 2, as one 12 promising new actors for 1986. 38. Only 18 years old as she played the character Doody was, and still is one of the smallest Bond girl that has ever appeared. A Prayer for the Dying which starred Mickey Rourke in 1987, was a different early film in which Doody portrayed IRA Siobhan. Doody played an unseen role in the film as Archibald Craven's wife Lilias when she appeared in his film of a dream, the 1987 adaptation from The Secret Garden. Doody's first leading role came in the 1988 episode of Jim Henson fantasy series The Storyteller in the role of Sapsorrow opposite John Hurt Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. The year 1988 was the first time she appeared as Pierce Brosnan on the movie Taffin. The most memorable part to date was that of Austrian Nazi sympathiser and archaeologist Doctor Elsa Schneider opposite Harrison Ford in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Doody has been in three films with James Bond actors. Doody played alongside Jonathan Pryce as Hitler Diaries, a British mini-series that was inspired by Hitler Diaries. The actress later relocated to Hollywood. She was Flannery her agent, as well as partner on the set of Major League II. She was selected as the replacement for Cybill Shepherd who was L'Oreal's first spokeswoman. Doody's return to the big screen came in 2003. Michael Caine played Doody in a short role. Doody acted alongside Patrick Swayze in a 2004 TV movie adaptation to King Solomon's Mines and also starred in a short called Benjamin's Struggle (2005) a pamphlet about the Holocaust and also in the British TV show Waking the Dead (in a two-part show known as. In 2010 Doody played a role of Danny Dyer's movie The Rapture (2010). In 2011, she was scheduled to play the lead role in The Asphyx remake, but this project did not go ahead. Pam Jefferson, the character that she played in the comedy series E4's Beaver Falls during its first season of two seasons. In 2014 she appeared in We Still Kill the Old Way. Almeria film award, tierra de cine and an Almeria walk of fame star were awarded on the 21st of November, 2018.
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