Alison Doody

Alison Doody has been an Irish actor and model since 11 November 1996. Alison Doody made her movie debut as the Bond model with the film A View to a Kill, (1985). Then she was as a character in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989. She played Nazi sympathetic archaeologist Elsa Schneider. Siobhan is in A Prayer for the Dying, Charlotte in Taffin and Rebecca Flannery Major League II. Doody was first introduced to modeling when she was approached by a professional photographer. The result was an enviable modeling career in the commercial world. Doody was adamantly against glamour, nudity and thongs when she was modeling. When she came to the director's attention for the role in a James Bond film, Doody accepted a minor role for a small part in A View to a Kill (1985). Doody appears as a part of John Willis Screen World's Vol. 3 as being one of the 12 most promising actors of 1986. 38. Doody was still only 18 when she made her appearance in the Bond part. As of today she's the newest Bond girl. The year 1987 was the time Mickey Rourke starred in A Prayer for the Dying where she played IRA Member Siobhan Donovan. Doody was a silent actor in the 1987 version of The Secret Garden, playing Archibald Craven's dream bride Lilias. The Storyteller episode from 1988 was her first appearance in the main role in the film Sapsorrow, alongside John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She first appeared in the film Taffin alongside Pierce Brosnan. Next, she played the role of Dr. Elsa Schneider as an Austrian archaeologist and Nazi-sympathizer opposite Harrison Ford. Doody has collaborated with three James Bond actors. In 1991 Doody co-starred opposite Jonathan Pryce in British mini-series Selling Hitler inspired by the published fraud known as The Hitler Diaries. In Hollywood her next move was to. Chosen to replace Cybill Shepherd as spokesperson for L'Oreal she went on to perform alongside Charlie Sheen in 1994's Major League II as Flannery his girlfriend and agent. Doody's return to the screen was in 2003. Michael Caine played Doody in a short role. Doody's roles include an appearance in a TV movie version of King Solomon's Mines in 2004 and a book about the Holocaust, and an animated short called Benjamin's Struggle in 2005. Doody was also cast in Danny Dyer's The Rapture (2009). Doody was a guest on RTE's the medical thriller The Clinic. The project was eventually canceled. Pam Jefferson was her character in the E4 comedy Beaver Falls for two seasons. The following year, she starred as Pam Jefferson on We Still Kill the Old Way. In November of 2018, she was awarded by the Almeria the tierra de cine prize and was awarded an award in the Almeria Walk of Fame.