Sunday, November 20, 2022

Alison Doody

 After being noticed by the director of casting for a brand new James Bond movie, Doody took on a small part in the film as Jenny Flex in 1985’s A View to a Kill. John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 12 listed Doody as one of the most promising New Actors in 1986. 38. Doody who was only 19 when she made her debut in the part she is the youngest Bond girl. A brief role in the film as Siobhan Donovanin the film, which was a former IRA member in her debut film. Doody also appeared in A Prayer for the Dying (1987) which starred Mickey Rourke. Doody played the role of Archibald Craven's wife Lilias in the TV adaptation of The Secret Garden in 1987. Doody first appeared in the role of Sapsorrow in an episode of Jim's fantasy show The Storyteller in 1988. She then starred alongside Dawn French, John Hurt and Jennifer Saunders in the film Taffin (1988). In the following film she landed the most prominent role of her career in the film Elsa Schneider, Austrian Nazi-sympathiser and archaeologist, in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989. The character's father was played by Sean Connery. Doody has been in three films with actors (Moore and Connery) who have been in the role of James Bond.

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