Alison Doody

Alison Doody was born in Dublin, Ireland on November 11, in 1966. She is a model as well an Irish actor. Her feature film debut was in a minor role on The James Bond film A View to a Kill. (1985). Later she played the Nazi-sympathising archaeologist Elsa Schneider (Indiana Jones and in the Last Crusade 1989). Siobhan Donnevan as A Prayer for the Dying (1997), Charlotte Taffin (1988) and Rebecca Flannery Major League II (1994) also play roles. Doody began modeling after she was approached. The result was that it turned out to be a lucrative career. Doody was extremely cautious about doing the glamorous work or doing nude. This rule extended into Doody's acting work. Once she caught the attention of the director of casting in a James Bond movie, she participated in A View to a Kill in the role of Jenny Flex. Doody was named one of the twelve most promising young actors in 1986 by John Willis Screen World. 38. Doody had just turned 18 years old when she took on the character of Bond girl. She is still the youngest Bond girl. A Prayer for the Dying which starred Mickey Rourke in 1987, was a film from the beginning where Doody portrayed IRA Siobhan. Doody was a silent actor in a 1987 film adaptation from The Secret Garden, playing Archibald Craven's dream wife Lilias. The storyteller's episode Sapsorrow was her debut leading part. It aired in 1988 with Dawn French, John Hurt and Jennifer Saunders. The actress acted alongside Pierce Brosnan in the film Taffin (1988) before taking possibly her most famous role ever as Austrian Nazi-sympathiser and archaeologist Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as a co-star with Harrison Ford. It also featured Sean Connery as Indy's father Doody has acted alongside three actors in the role of James Bond. Doody was co-starring with Jonathan Pryce, in the British mini-series Selling Hitler. The series was an inspiration for The Hitler Diaries publishing scam. Later, she relocated to Hollywood. She was Flannery Charlie Sheen's agent as well as partner in Major League II. She was chosen to be an alternative to Cybill Shepherd, who had been L'Oreal's spokesperson. Doody's return to the big screen took place in 2003, when Michael Caine played Doody in an uncredited role. The year 2004, she appeared with Patrick Swayze alongside a TV version to King Solomon's Mines. Also, she appeared in Benjamin's Struggle (2005), which was a pamphlet that described the Holocaust. Doody filmed a role in Danny Dyer's film The Rapture. Doody was later a guest on the medical drama of RTE The Clinic and was set to star in a 2011 remake of the classic horror film The Asphyx but the project later stalled. Pam Jefferson, the character she played in E4's comedy Beaver Falls during its first season of two years. She appeared in We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). The Almeria tierra de film award was presented to her on November 21 the 21st of November, 2018. In addition, she was awarded a star on the Almeria Walk of Fame.