Alison Doody

Alison Doody (born 11 November 1966) is an Irish actress and model. Her debut film part 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. Other roles include Siobhan Donavan in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) Charlotte in Taffin (1988) and Rebecca Flannery in Major League II (1994). Doody was a model when her being approached by a aspiring photographer. The career she pursued has transformed into commercial modeling. Doody was adamantly against glamour and sexually explicit work. This was a policy she extended to her acting profession. Once she caught the attention of the director of casting in a James Bond movie, she took a part in A View to a Kill as Jenny Flex. Doody's name was included as a part of John Willis Screen World Vol. 12 which features the most promising young actors in 1986. 38. Doody was just turning 18 when she took on the character as a Bond girl. She is still the youngest Bond girl. In 1987, Mickey Rourke starred in A Prayer for the Dying in which she played IRA member Siobhan Doovan. Doody appeared as Archibald Craven in his dreams in the 1987 adaptation from The Secret Garden. She also played Lilias. Doody performed the role of Sapsorrow in the Jim Henson's fantasy show The Storyteller, opposite John Hurt Dawn French Jennifer Saunders. She played opposite Pierce Brosnan, in the 1988 film Taffin. In the following film, she played her biggest role yet in the film Taffin as Austrian Archaeologist and Nazisympathiser Doctor. Elsa Schneider playing alongside Harrison Ford. The film also starred Sean Connery as Indy's father Doody has acted alongside three actors that have played James Bond. Doody has co-starred alongside Jonathan Pryce, in the British miniseries Selling Hitler. The series was an inspiration for The Hitler Diaries publishing scam. After moving to Hollywood Doody made her famous. She starred as Flannery on the screen in Major League II, opposite Charlie Sheen. Doody, who had been away from acting for almost 10 years, returned in 2003 to take on a tiny role on her role in the British comedy The Actors in which Michael Caine was her character as a character at an awards ceremony. Doody was a co-star, along with Patrick Swayze, in the 2004 TV film adaptation of King Solomon's Mines. Doody played a small role in Danny Dyer's movie The Rapture (2010). Doody appeared on RTE's Medical drama The Clinic. The project was later canceled. Pam Jefferson, the character that she played in the comedy series E4's Beaver Falls during its first season, which ran for two years. In 2014, she appeared on We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). In November, she won the Almeria Tierra de Cinema Award and received a Star on the Walk of Fame in Almeria.