Alison Doody

Alison Doody, born 11 November 1966 in Ireland, is an actress and model. Her first feature film appearance was a tiny role on The James Bond film A View to a Kill. (1985). In the following film she was portrayed as a Nazi-sympathising Archaeologist Elsa Schneider (Indiana Jones and in the Last Crusade 1989). 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 offered by an experienced photographer. The result was a successful career as a commercial model. Doody was adamantly against glamour and sexually explicit work. This was a policy was extended to her acting profession. When she was spotted by the director of casting in an upcoming James Bond movie, she participated in A View to a Kill as Jenny Flex. Doody made an appearance on John Willis Screen World Volume 2, as one 12 promising actors to be cast in 1986. 38. Doody was still only 18 years old at the time of her debut in the Bond part. As of today she's the newest Bond girl. Another film from her early days was a small part as IRA member Siobhan Donovan in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) which featured Mickey Rourke. Doody played Archibald Craven's wife Lilias In his dream in the 1987 adaptation of The Secret Garden. She performed the role of Sapsorrow in the Jim Henson's fantasy show The Storyteller, opposite John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She worked with Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Elsa Schneider, an Austrian Nazi sympathizer as well as a archaeologist for forensics in the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Doody played the role with Sean Connery, who played Indiana Jones' father. Doody was co-starring with Jonathan Pryce, in the British mini-series Selling Hitler. The series was inspired by the Hitler Diaries publishing scam. She later moved to Hollywood. She played Flannery on the screen in Major League II, opposite Charlie Sheen. Doody came back to acting in 2003 when she played a minuscule performance in the British comedy film The Actors, in which Michael Caine played herself at the awards ceremony. Doody was a co-star with Patrick Swayze in a 2004 TV movie adaptation from King Solomon's Mines and also appeared in a short film called Benjamin's Struggle (2005) a pamphlet that discussed the Holocaust and in the British TV program Waking the Dead (in a two-part show known as. Doody had a minor role in Danny Dyer's movie The Rapture (2010). The following year, she had been scheduled scheduled to play the lead role for The Asphyx remake, but that project fell through. Pam Jefferson, the character that she played in the comedy series E4's Beaver Falls during its first season of two seasons. In 2014, she appeared on We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). In November 2018 she received the Almeria Tierra de Cinema Award and received a Star on Almeria's Walk of Fame.