Alison Doody

Alison Doody is an Irish actress and model. She was born on 11th November 1966. She made her debut in the Bond film, A View to a Kill in the year 1985. She starred in 1989 as Nazi-sympathizing archaeologist Elsa Schneider in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Siobhan donnevan starred featured in A Prayer for the Dying in 1987, Charlotte appeared in Taffin (in 1998) as well as Rebecca Flannery played Major League II. Doody was first introduced to modeling when she was invited by a professional photographer. The result was an impressive professional career as a model for commercials. Doody was averse to glamour and nude work, a rule that was carried into her acting. If she came to the director's attention in the role in a James Bond film, Doody accepted a minor role for a small part in A View to a Kill (1985). Doody was named one of the top twelve promising actors of the year in 1986 by John Willis Screen World. 38. Doody was 18 years old as she played the character of Doody in Bond She was still the youngest Bond actress to date. A Prayer for the Dying, starring Mickey Rourke in 1987, was a film from the beginning where Doody played IRA Siobhan. Doody was an actress in silent films in the 1987 version from The Secret Garden, playing Archibald Craven's dream wife Lilias. The first time she played the lead in a 1988 episode of Jim Henson fantasy series The Storyteller in the role of Sapsorrow opposite John Hurt Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. The actress acted alongside Pierce Brosnan in the film Taffin (1988) before she took possibly her most famous role ever as Austrian Archaeologist and Nazi-sympathiser The Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade playing opposite Harrison Ford. The film also starred Sean Connery as Indy's father Doody is a co-star with three actors who have portrayed James Bond. Doody played alongside Jonathan Pryce as Hitler Diaries which was a British mini-series based on Hitler Diaries. In Hollywood her next move was to. She took over Cybill Shepherd in the L'Oreal spokesperson part. Then she played Flannery Sheen's lover and agent opposite Charlie Sheen, as Major League II became available in 1994. Doody's return to the big screen came in 2003. Michael Caine played Doody in an uncredited role. Her roles include the TV movie version of King Solomon's Mines in 2004 as well as a booklet on the Holocaust as well as the short film Benjamin's Struggle in 2005. Doody was cast in Danny Dyer's The Rapture (2009). Doody was a guest on RTE's medical drama The Clinic. The project was later canceled. In 2011, she started the second season on E4 comedy drama Beaver Falls playing Pam Jefferson. In 2014, she was a part of We Still Kill the Old Way. On 21 November 2018 she was honored by the Almeria the tierra de cine prize and was awarded a star in Almeria Walk of Fame.