Alison Doody

Alison Doody, born 11 November 1966 in Ireland, is a model and actress. Following her small debut performance as an archaeologist Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989's Elsa Schneider - a Nazi-sympathizing character - in A View to a Kill (Bond film 1985) She went on to perform the role of Nazisympathizing Elsa Schneider. Siobhan donnevan starred featured in A Prayer for the Dying in 1987, Charlotte played Taffin (in the year 1988) and Rebecca Flannery played Major League II. Doody started modeling after being offered by an experienced photographer. The result was an impressive professional career as a model for commercials. Doody was averse to glamour and nude work, a rule she carried over to her acting. She was cast in a minor role as Jenny Flex for 1985's A View to a Kill following the fact that she was spotted by the casting director. Doody was selected as one of the 12 most promising young actors in 1986 in John Willis Screen World. 38. Doody is only 18 at the time she played the part of Doody in A prayer for the dying (1987), starring Mickey Rourke. Doody is the tiniest Bond girl who has a name to her. A Prayer for the Dying featuring Mickey Rourke in 1987, was a film from the beginning where Doody played IRA Siobhan. Doody had a non-speaking role in the 1987 TV adaptation of The Secret Garden appearing as Archibald Craven's wife Lilias in his dream. She played Sapsorrow in an episode of Jim Henson's fantasy series The Storyteller, opposite John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She also played as Pierce Brosnan on the movie Taffin. Her most recognizable role to date was as Austrian Nazi sympathiser as well as archaeologist Dr. Elsa Schneider opposite Harrison Ford in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Doody was in the film with 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, a British mini-series inspired by Hitler Diaries. She subsequently relocated to Hollywood. The decision was made to replace Cybill Shepard in the role of L'Oreal spokeswoman. She continued to play opposite Charlie Sheen as Flannery, his wife and agent on the film Major League II. After nearly a decade from screen Doody was back in the acting world and acted in a tiny role in 2003 British comedy movie The Actors with Michael Caine playing herself in an award ceremony scene. Doody acted alongside Patrick Swayze in a 2004 film adaptation for television to King Solomon's Mines and also was a part of a short titled Benjamin's Struggle (2005) a pamphlet on the Holocaust and in the British TV series Waking the Dead (in a two-part show known as. Doody filmed a role in Danny Dyer's 2010 film The Rapture. Later, she guest-starred on RTE's medical thriller The Clinic. She was scheduled to also play the lead role in a remake in 2011 of the classic horror film The Asphyx. However, that project eventually stalled. She began her first two seasons of The E4 comedy Beaver Falls in 2011 as Pam Jefferson. She appeared in We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). In November she received the Almeria award for best film and received a Star on the Walk of Fame in Almeria.