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Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

Actor · Born November 24, 1960 · Manhattan Beach, California, USA

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Biography

Amanda Wyss (born November 24, 1960) is an American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1980s in teen roles including Lisa in the coming-of-age comedy film Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Tina Gray in the slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and Beth in the film Better Off Dead (1985). She had a supporting role as investigative reporter Randi McFarland in the television series Highlander: The Series (1992–1993). She played Woody's ex-girlfriend, Beth, in two episodes of Cheers in the mid-1980s.

Acted in 72

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. Rest Stop

    Harmony

  3. Triggered

    Movie

  4. 2018
  5. 2017

    The Watcher of Park Ave

    Lt. Samantha Warren

  6. It Happened Again Last Night

    Eileen

  7. The Hatred

    Beth Crossan

  8. The Sandman

    Dr. Amanda Elliott

  9. 2016

    Thing in the Dark

    JC

  10. The Id

    Meredith Lane

  11. 2010
  12. The Graves

    Darlene

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1998

    Marry Me or Die

    Nora Dawkins

  3. 1997
  4. 1996
  5. 1995
  6. 1994
  7. Desert Steel

    Jerri

  8. 1993
  9. 1992

    Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

    Shannon

  10. Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

    Lizzie Tewksbury

  11. 1991
  12. Black Magic Woman

    Diane Abbott

  13. Son of Darkness: To Die For II

    Celia

  14. 1990
  15. Checkered Flag

    Chris Baird Trehearn

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. Deadly Innocents

    Angela/Andy

  3. Powwow Highway

    Rabbit Layton

  4. 1988
  5. 1987
  6. The New Adventures of Beans Baxter

    Mary Ellen · 1 episode

  7. 1986

    Something in Common

    Laura Grant

  8. Firefighter

    Marilyn

  9. 1985
  10. Otherworld

    Nova · 1 episode

  11. 1984
  12. My Mother's Secret Life

    Tobi Jensen

  13. 1983

    A Killer in the Family

    Dannelda Lyons

  14. 1982
  15. The Powers of Matthew Star

    TV

  16. 1981

    Jessica Novak

    TV

  17. The Other Victim

    Kimi Langford

  18. She Drinks a Little

    Cindy Scott

  19. Force: Five

    Cindy Lester

  20. This House Possessed

    Holly

Appearances6

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2013

    Fantasm

    Self

  3. 2010

    Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

    Self

2000s

  1. 2006

    Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

    Self

  2. Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

    Narrator