Alison Doody

Alison Doody has been an Irish model and actor from 11 November 1996. Her first feature film appearance was a tiny part 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 donavan was featured in A Prayer for the Dying in 1987, Charlotte appeared in Taffin (in 1998) as well as Rebecca Flannery played Major League II. Doody became a model after she was approached by a aspiring photographer. She has since evolved into commercial modelling. Doody did not like glamour or nude work. This was a principle that was carried into her acting. In 1985, after receiving notice from the directors of casting for the James Bond new film, Doody was cast in a minor part in Jenny Flex as in A View to a Kill. Doody's name was featured within John Willis Screen World Vol. 12 which features the most promising actors of 1986. 38. Doody aged 18 in the role of Doody in Bond She was still the youngest Bond girl to date. A Prayer for the Dying which starred Mickey Rourke also had a role for Doody in the character of IRA Siobhan. Doody was unspoken as Archibald Craven's spouse Lilias as she appeared in the film adaptation of his fantasy, 1987's version of The Secret Garden. The first time she played the lead in an episode from 1988 of the Jim Henson fantasy series The Storyteller as Sapsorrow opposite John Hurt Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. She played opposite Pierce Brosnan in the film Taffin (1988) before taking possibly her most famous role to date as Austrian Nazi-sympathiser and archaeologist The Dr. Elsa Schneider in 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade playing opposite Harrison Ford. In the film, she also appeared alongside Sean Connery as Indy's father Doody was a part of three actors that have played James Bond. Doody was co-starring with Jonathan Pryce, in the British miniseries Selling Hitler. The series was an inspiration for the Hitler Diaries publishing scam. Doody then relocated to Hollywood. She starred as Flannery on the screen in Major League II, opposite Charlie Sheen. Doody was a part of The 2003 British comedy The Actors. Michael Caine played her in a ceremony to receive an award. Doody acted alongside Patrick Swayze in a 2004 film adaptation for television from King Solomon's Mines and also appeared in a short film called Benjamin's Struggle (2005) a pamphlet about the Holocaust and in the British TV series Waking the Dead (in a two-part episode known as. Doody filming a character in Danny Dyer's 2010 film The Rapture. She later guest starred in the medical drama of RTE The Clinic and was set to be the lead actress in a remake of the classic horror film The Asphyx but the project was later put on hold. She began her first two seasons of The E4 comedy Beaver Falls in 2011 as Pam Jefferson. The show featured her in We Still Kill the Old Way which was a film from 2014. In November of 2018 she was awarded the Almeria award for best film and received a Star on Almeria's Walk of Fame.