Alison Doody

Alison Doody (born 11 November 1966) is an Irish actress and model. Her debut film performance as an archaeologist Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989, her role as Elsa Schneider - a Nazi-sympathizing character from A View to a Kill (Bond film 1985), she went onto play the Nazisympathizing Elsa Schneider. Other roles include Siobhan Donavan in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) Charlotte in Taffin (1988) and Rebecca Flannery in Major League II (1994). Doody started modelling when she was approached. It turned out to be a profitable career. Doody was very cautious about doing glamorous or sexually explicit work. The same rule continued into her acting career. When she was dragged into the sights to the director of casting for the upcoming James Bond film she accepted the role of Jenny Flex in 1985's A View to a Kill. Doody was named one of the 12 most promising new Actors from 1986 in John Willis Screen World, Volume. 38. Doody was only 18 when she made her debut in the Bond character. To date, she is the youngest Bond girl. A Prayer for the Dying which starred Mickey Rourke also had a performance by Doody, playing IRA Siobhan. Doody appeared as Archibald Craven in his dreams in the 1987 television adaptation from The Secret Garden. She played Lilias. The storyteller's episode Sapsorrow was her first lead part. It aired in 1988 with John Hurt, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. She acted alongside Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Elsa Schneider, an Austrian Nazi sympathizer as well as a forensic archaeologist in the 1989 movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Doody played alongside Sean Connery in the film and played the role of her father in the film. Doody was a part of Jonathan Pryce as Hitler Diaries the British mini-series that was inspired by Hitler Diaries. In Hollywood Doody moved to. She went on as Flannery the agent of Charlie Sheen, as well as partner for Major League II. She had been chosen as an alternative to Cybill Shepherd, who was L'Oreal's first spokeswoman. Doody was a part of The 2002 British comedy The Actors. Michael Caine played her in a ceremony in recognition of an award. Doody was a co-star with Patrick Swayze in a 2004 TV movie adaptation to King Solomon's Mines and also was a part of a short titled Benjamin's Struggle (2005) a pamphlet that discussed the Holocaust and in the British TV show Waking the Dead (in a two-part episode known as. Doody played a small role in Danny Dyer's film The Rapture (2010). In 2011, she was scheduled to be the main character for The Asphyx remake, but the project was cancelled. She began her first two seasons of Beaver Falls, the E4 comedy Beaver Falls in 2011 as Pam Jefferson. She starred in We Still Kill the Old Way, a 2014 film. In November 2018, she won the Almeria award for best film and was awarded a Star on the Walk of Fame in Almeria.