Alison Doody
Biography
Alison Doody is an Irish actress and model who was born in Dublin and began her career after a photographer approached her and she took up modeling, work that led to commercials and then to acting. Her feature debut came as Jenny Flex in A View to a Kill (1985), and Screen World listed her among its 12 Promising New Actors of 1986. She played Siobhan Donovan in A Prayer for the Dying (1987), appeared without dialogue in the 1987 television version of The Secret Garden, and took her first lead in a 1988 episode of The Storyteller. Her most high-profile part came as Elsa Schneider in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), and she went on to appear in Taffin (1988), Major League II (1994) and RRR (2022). She also played Pam in the series Beaver Falls from 2011 to 2012.
60years old
Turns 61 on November 11in 365 days
- Born Dublin
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 37 years1985 to 2022
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A first
Doody was still only 18 when she appeared as Jenny Flex in the 1985 James Bond film A View to a Kill, and she remains the youngest Bond girl to date.
First role
In 1988, Doody took her first lead role, playing Sapsorrow in an episode of Jim Henson's fantasy series The Storyteller. John Hurt, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders appeared opposite her.
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Worked with
Alison Doody shares two films with Julian Glover, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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Mickey Rourke's page
All films by Steven Spielberg
John GlenDirector, 1 film, 1985
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