Alison Doody

Alison Doody is an Irish actor and model. Her birth date was November 11, 1966. She made her film debut as the Bond actress on the set of A View to a Kill, (1985). Then she was as a character in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989. She played Nazi sympathizing archaeologist Elsa Schneider. Other roles include Siobhan Donavan on the film A Prayer for the Dying (1987) Charlotte in Taffin (1988) and Rebecca Flannery in Major League II (1994). Doody began her modeling career after the opportunity was offered by a aspiring photographer. Her career has since transformed into commercial modeling. Doody stringently avoided glamour and naked work, a rule that allowed her to pursue an acting profession. After receiving notice from the directors of casting for a James Bond new film, Doody took a small part of Jenny Flex as in A View to a Kill. Doody was named as one the twelve most promising actors of the year in 1986 by John Willis Screen World. 38. Doody was only 18 years old at the time of her debut in the Bond character. Today, she is the youngest Bond girl. A Prayer for the Dying (1997) with Mickey Rourke, also featured a smaller role as IRA Siobhan. Doody had a non-speaking role in the 1987 adaptation of The Secret Garden appearing as Archibald Craven's wife Lilias in the movie of his dreams. The episode of the Storyteller Sapsorrow was her debut leading part. It aired in 1988 with John Hurt, Dawn French as well as Jennifer Saunders. She played opposite Pierce Brosnan in the film Taffin (1988) before she took perhaps her most well-known role ever in the role of Austrian Nazi-sympathiser and archaeologist The Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as a co-star with Harrison Ford. Doody was in the film with Sean Connery in the film, as Indy's dad. In the year 1991, Doody was co-starring with Jonathan Pryce in British mini-series Selling Hitler inspired by the published fraud known as The Hitler Diaries. In Hollywood, she moved to. She took over Cybill Shepherd as the L'Oreal spokesperson character. She then played Flannery Sheen's lover and agent opposite Charlie Sheen, as Major League II became available in 1994. After nearly a decade from the screen Doody returned to acting with a small role in 2003 British comedy film The Actors with Michael Caine as her character in the awards ceremony scene. She starred along with Patrick Swayze, in the 2004 TV film adaptation to King Solomon's Mines. Doody was also cast in Danny Dyer's The Rapture (2009). She guested in RTE's medical drama The Clinic. The project was later shelved. Pam Jefferson was her character in the E4 comedy Beaver Falls for two seasons. In 2014, she was a part of We Still Kill the Old Way. She received the Almeria Tierra de Cinema award on 21 November 2018.