Alison Doody
Alison Doody has been an Irish actor and model since 11 November 1996. After making her feature film debut with a tiny part in Bond film A View to a Kill (1985) she went on to portray the anti-Nazi archaeologist Elsa Schneider, in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). Siobhan donavan was featured in A Prayer for the Dying in 1987. Charlotte played Taffin (in 1998) as well as Rebecca Flannery played Major League II. Approached by a photographer Doody decided to take up modeling that eventually led to a career in commercial modelling. Doody tried to stay clear of glamour and nude roles, this was the principle she followed in her acting. After catching the eye of the casting director for the upcoming James Bond movie, she participated in A View to a Kill in the role of Jenny Flex. Doody appears in John Willis Screen World's Vol. 3. She is listed as one of the 12 most promising actors in 1986. 38. At just 18 as she played the film, Doody was - and remains the youngest Bond girl who has appeared in a film. Another early movie had her in a minor role in the role of IRA Siobhan Doovan, a member of the IRA in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) that featured Mickey Rourke. Doody had an unspoken role as the wife of Archibald Craven Lilias as she appeared in his dream, 1987's adaptation from The Secret Garden. She performed the role of Sapsorrow in the Jim Henson's fantasy series The Storyteller, opposite John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She acted alongside Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Elsa Schneider, an Austrian Nazi sympathiser and a archaeologist for forensics in the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Doody has worked with three James Bond actors. Doody starred alongside Jonathan Pryce as Hitler Diaries which was a British mini-series based on Hitler Diaries. After moving to Hollywood Doody made her an international star. The choice was made to replace Cybill Shepherd as spokesperson for L'Oreal she was later chosen to play opposite Charlie Sheen in 1994's Major League II in the role of Flannery his agent and girlfriend. Doody's return to the big screen took place in 2003, when Michael Caine played Doody in an uncredited role. The year 2004, she starred in a scene with Patrick Swayze alongside a TV version of King Solomon's Mines. Also, she appeared as a character in Benjamin's Struggle (2005), a pamphlet describing the Holocaust. In 2010, Doody was a character in Danny Dyer's film The Rapture (2010). The Clinic, a medical drama that aired on RTE. The Asphyx was her 2011 remake. Her first two seasons of Beaver Falls, the E4 comedy Beaver Falls in 2011 as Pam Jefferson. In 2014, she appeared as Pam Jefferson on We Still Kill the Old Way. In November she received the Almeria Tierra de Cinema Award and was awarded a Star on the Almeria Walk of Fame.
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