Alison Doody

Alison Doody is an Irish actress and model. Born on 11th November 1966. Her feature film debut was a small part on The James Bond film A View to a Kill. (1985). Then, later, she portrayed Nazi-sympathising Archaeologist Elsa Schneider (Indiana Jones and in the Last Crusade 1989). Siobhan Donevan in A Prayer for the Dying (1997), Charlotte Taffin (1988) as well as Rebecca Flannery Major League II (1994) were other characters. Doody was a model when she was approached. It turned out to be a lucrative career. Doody was very cautious about doing glamour or nude work. The rule was extended to her acting career. In the event that she was brought to director's notice for the role in a James Bond film, Doody accepted a minor role in A View to a Kill (1985). Doody was named one of the top 12 promising young Actors from 1986 in John Willis Screen World, Vol. 38. Only 18 years old at the time she acted in the role Doody was - and remains - the youngest Bond girl to date. A Prayer for the Dying (1997) with Mickey Rourke, also featured a smaller role as IRA Siobhan. Doody was Archibald Craven's wife Lilias In his dream in 1987's television adaptation The Secret Garden. The Storyteller's episode Sapsorrow was her first leading role. The episode aired in 1988 opposite John Hurt, Dawn French along with Jennifer Saunders. She worked with Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Elsa Schneider, an Austrian Nazi sympathiser and a forensic archaeologist in the 1989 movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Doody appeared alongside Sean Connery in the film, as Indy's dad. Doody played co-starring in 1991 with Jonathan Pryce opposite the British miniseries Selling Hitler, which was an inspiration for the book fraud called The Hitler Diaries. When she moved to Hollywood Doody made her an international star. She played Flannery as Flannery in Major League II, opposite Charlie Sheen. Doody came back to acting in 2003, playing a small performance as a character in her role in the British comedy film The Actors, in which Michael Caine played herself at an awards ceremony. She was in the film alongside Patrick Swayze, in the 2004 TV film version to King Solomon's Mines. Doody filming a character in the film of Danny Dyer, The Rapture. In 2011, she was set to take on the role of lead on The Asphyx remake, but that project fell through. The actress began her two seasons on the E4 comedy Beaver Falls in 2011 as Pam Jefferson. In 2014, she appeared on We Still Kill the Old Way (2014). She was given the Almeria film award on 21 November 2018.