Alison Doody

Alison Doody has been an Irish model and actor from 11 November 1996. She made her debut in a Bond film called A View to a Kill in 1985. She starred in 1989 as an archaeologist with Nazi sympathies Elsa Schneider in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Siobhan donnevan starred in A Prayer for the Dying in 1987, Charlotte appeared in Taffin (in 1998) and Rebecca Flannery played Major League II. Doody started modeling after being approached by a professional photographer. It led to an impressive professional career as a model for commercials. Doody did not like glamour or nude work, a rule she carried over to her acting. If she came to the director's attention for an upcoming James Bond film, Doody took on a part in A View to a Kill (1985). Doody was listed as one of 12 Promising New Actors of 1986 by John Willis Screen World, Vol. 38. Still only 18 as she played the role Doody was - and remains one of the smallest Bond girl that has ever appeared. A Prayer for the Dying, starring Mickey Rourke in 1987, was a film from the beginning where Doody portrayed IRA Siobhan. Doody played Archibald Craven in his dreams in the 1987 television version of The Secret Garden. She also played Lilias. In the Jim Henson fantasy episode The Storyteller in 1988, Doody portrayed Sapsorrow along with John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She starred alongside Pierce Brosnan in the film Taffin (1988) before she took perhaps her most well-known role ever in the role of Austrian Archaeologist and Nazi-sympathiser Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade playing opposite Harrison Ford. Doody has been in three films with James Bond actors. Doody has co-starred alongside Jonathan Pryce, in the British miniseries Selling Hitler. The series was inspired by The Hitler Diaries publishing scam. In Hollywood her next move was to. The choice was made to replace Cybill Shepherd as spokeswoman for L'Oreal She went on to perform alongside Charlie Sheen in 1994's Major League II as Flannery his agent and girlfriend. Doody returned to acting in 2003, playing a small part on her role in the British comedy The Actors, in which Michael Caine played herself at an awards ceremony. Doody was a co-star with Patrick Swayze in a 2004 television movie adaptation to King Solomon's Mines and also appeared in a short film called Benjamin's Struggle (2005) a pamphlet about the Holocaust and in the British TV show Waking the Dead (in a two-part episode known as. in 2010 Doody shot a part in Danny Dyer's film The Rapture (2010). Later, she guest-starred on RTE's Medical thriller The Clinic. She was also set to play the lead role in the remake of the classic horror film The Asphyx. However, this project fell through. Pam Jefferson, the character she played in E4's comedy Beaver Falls during its first season, which ran for two seasons. In 2014, she appeared on We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). The 21st of November, 2018, she was awarded by the Almeria Tierra de Cine award as well as a star in Almeria Walk of Fame.