Alison Doody

Alison Doody was born in Dublin, Ireland on November 11, 1966. She is a model as well an Irish actor. After making her feature film debut with a tiny part in Bond film A View to a Kill (1985) she was later cast to play anti-Nazi archaeologist Elsa Schneider, in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). Siobhan Donavan played the role featured in A Prayer for the Dying in 1987. Charlotte played Taffin (in 1988) as well as Rebecca Flannery played Major League II. Approached by a photographer Doody decided to take up modeling and subsequently the profession of commercial modeling. Doody stringently avoided glamour and naked work, a rule that was extended to her acting profession. After being spotted by of the casting director of an upcoming James Bond film she accepted the role of Jenny Flex in 1985's A View to a Kill. Doody appears within John Willis Screen World's Vol. 3 as being one of the 12 top actors in 1986. 38. Doody aged 18 when she played Doody's role in Bond, was and is still the most youthful Bond actress to date. A Prayer for the Dying which starred Mickey Rourke also had a role for Doody in the character of IRA Siobhan. Doody was Archibald Craven's wife Lilias as he portrayed his fantasy in the television adaptation The Secret Garden. In a Jim Henson fantasy episode The Storyteller in 1988, Doody portrayed Sapsorrow along with John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. The actress acted alongside Pierce Brosnan in the film Taffin (1988) prior to taking probably her most high-profile part in her career as Austrian Nazi-sympathiser as well as archaeologist the Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade playing opposite Harrison Ford. Doody has collaborated with three James Bond actors. Doody was in the British miniseries Selling Hitler with Jonathan Pryce. It was based on the Hitler Diaries publication scam. Doody later moved to Hollywood. She replaced Cybill Shepherd as the L'Oreal spokesperson role. She then played Flannery Sheen's girlfriend and his agent, opposite Charlie Sheen, as Major League II became available in 1994. Doody, who had been off acting for more than 10 years, came back 2003 to take on a tiny role in her role in the British comedy The Actors in which Michael Caine played her in a scene at an awards ceremony. In 2004, she starred with Patrick Swayze as a television adaptation of King Solomon's Mines. She also appeared on Benjamin's Struggle, a 2005 publication about the Holocaust. in 2010 Doody was a character on Danny Dyer's feature film The Rapture (2010). Later, she guest-starred on RTE's Medical thriller The Clinic. She was scheduled to also be the star of a remake in 2011 of the horror classic The Asphyx. However, the project was ultimately canceled. Pam Jefferson was her character in the E4 comedy Beaver Falls for two seasons. In 2014 she starred in We Still Kill the Old Way. The film was awarded the Almeria Tierra de Cinema award on 21 November 2018.