Alison Doody

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Alison Doody

Alison Doody, born 11 November 1966, is an acclaimed Irish actress and former model. She kicked off her career as the proficient Bond girl, Jenny Flex, in 'A View to a Kill' (1985), a role that breathed life into her feature film segment. Objects of her portrayal include revered characters such as Elsa Schneider in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' (1989), Siobhan Donavan in 'A Prayer for the Dying' (1987), Charlotte in 'Taffin' (1988), Rebecca Flannery in 'Major League II' (1994), and Catherine Buxton in 'RRR' (2022). She also left her mark on the small screen by playing Pam in 'Beaver Falls' (2011–2012). Doody, the youngest in her family, was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, to Joan, a beauty therapist, and Patrick, a property businessman, and farmer. Her acting career was serendipitous and burgeoned after being noticed by a casting director while working as a commercial model. Perfecting her craft with time, she managed to share the screen with three James Bond actors - Moore, Connery, and Brosnan. After an intermittent break from the screen, she returned stronger in 2003 with a small role in 'The Actors' featuring Michael Caine. Since then, her journey has seen films like 'King Solomon's Mines' (2004), 'The Rapture' (2010), 'We Still Kill the Old Way' (2014), and her debut in the Indian film industry with 'RRR' (2019).

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Given Name: Alison Doody

Born: Dublin, Ireland

Citizenship: Ireland

Birthday: November 11, 1966

Occupations: Actress, Model

Years Active: 1984-present

Children: 2

Spouses: Gavin O'Reilly

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