Alison Doody

Alison Doody was born in Dublin in Ireland on November 11, in 1966. Model and an Irish actor. After making her debut in a feature film by playing a minor role in the Bond film A View to a Kill (1985) she was later cast to portray the Nazi-sympathising archaeologist Elsa Schneider, in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). The other roles she played 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 was asked by a photographer to model and began to model. Doody then began to build an industry-wide career in commercial modeling. Doody did not shy away from glamour or naked work, a rule that she extended to her acting profession. Having come to the attention of the casting director of a new James Bond film she accepted a small part as Jenny Flex in 1985's A View to a Kill. Doody was listed within John Willis Screen World's Vol. 3. She is listed as one of the 12 most promising actors in 1986. 38. Doody was still only aged 18 when she made her debut in the Bond part. As of today she's the newest Bond girl. A different early film played a tiny part in the film in the role of IRA member Siobhan Donovan in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) in which she was a film starring Mickey Rourke. Doody appeared as Archibald Craven in his dreams in the 1987 TV adaptation from The Secret Garden. She also played Lilias. The first time she played the lead in the 1988 episode of Jim Henson fantasy series The Storyteller as Sapsorrow alongside John Hurt Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. She worked with Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Elsa Schneider, an Austrian Nazi sympathiser and a forensic archaeologist in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. In the film, she also appeared alongside Sean Connery as Indy's father Doody has acted alongside three actors in the role of James Bond. Doody played co-starring in 1991 with Jonathan Pryce opposite the British miniseries Selling Hitler, which was in the spirit of a publication scam called The Hitler Diaries. Then, she moved to Hollywood. The decision was made to replace Cybill Shepard in the role of L'Oreal spokeswoman and continued to play opposite Charlie Sheen as Flannery, his wife and agent in Major League II. Doody, who had been absent from the stage for nearly 10 years, returned in 2003 to play a small role of The Actors, a British comedy The Actors in which Michael Caine appeared as her in a scene during an awards ceremony. In 2004, she starred with Patrick Swayze as a television adaptation of King Solomon's Mines. She also appeared in Benjamin's Struggle, a 2005 publication about the Holocaust. Doody made an appearance as a character in Danny Dyer 2010's The Rapture. The Clinic, a medical drama, aired on RTE. The Asphyx was the remake she made in 2011. Pam Jefferson is her role in the E4 Comedy Drama Beaver Falls' first of two seasons. In 2014, she appeared on We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). In November 2018, she won the Almeria Tierra de Cinema Award and received a Star on the Almeria Walk of Fame.