- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 24, 1960
- Place of Birth
- Manhattan Beach, California, USA
Amanda Wyss
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.
Filmography
movieHollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022 · Self
movieBeyond the Resonator
2022 · Professor McMichaels
movieThe Resonator: Miskatonic U
2021 · Professor McMichaels
movieHunter's Moon
2020 · Bernice Delaney
tvThe Movies That Made Us
2019 · Self
movieBadland
2019 · Alice Hollenbeck
movieRest Stop
2019 · Harmony
tvAll Rise
2019 · Caroline Halliwell
movieTriggered
2019
tvThe Rookie
2018 · Meredith Russell
movieBig Legend
2018 · Dr. Wheeler
tvStation 19
2018 · Laura
movieThe Watcher of Park Ave
2017 · Lt. Samantha Warren
movieIt Happened Again Last Night
2017 · Eileen
movieThe Hatred
2017 · Beth Crossan
movieThe Capture
2017 · Terry
movieThe Sandman
2017 · Dr. Amanda Elliott
movieThing in the Dark
2016 · JC
movieThe Id
2016 · Meredith Lane
movieFantasm
2013 · Self
movieNever Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010 · Self
movieDeadly Impact
2010 · Julie Mulligan
movieThe Graves
2010 · Darlene
tvDexter
2006 · Social Worker
movieNever Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006 · Self
movieNight Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006 · Narrator
movieMonster-in-Law
2005 · Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieFallacy
2004
tvCold Case
2003 · Sonya Witkowski (2004)
tvThe Agency
2001 · Jennifer Steward
tvThe Division
2001 · Sharon
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Donna Marks, Tina Vincent
tvJudging Amy
1999 · Denise Wharton
Marry Me or Die
movieMarry Me or Die
1998 · Nora Dawkins
movieStrategic Command
1997 · Michelle Harding
tvProfiler
1996 · Lee Armstrong
tvJAG
1995 · Helene Dugan, Diane Akers
tvThe Drew Carey Show
1995 · Tina
University Hospital
tvUniversity Hospital
1995
tvER
1994 · Mrs. Adams
movieDesert Steel
1994 · Jerri
tvDiagnosis: Murder
1993 · Maureen
tvWalker, Texas Ranger
1993 · Alicia
movieBloodfist IV: Die Trying
1992 · Shannon
tvHighlander: The Series
1992 · Randi McFarland, Randi MacFarland
movieGunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992 · Lizzie Tewksbury
tvSilk Stalkings
1991
movieBlack Magic Woman
1991 · Diane Abbott
movieSon of Darkness: To Die For II
1991 · Celia
movieShakma
1990 · Tracy
movieCheckered Flag
1990 · Chris Baird Trehearn
movieThe Final Days
1989 · Tricia Nixon Cox
movieDeadly Innocents
1989 · Angela/Andy
tvQuantum Leap
1989 · Suzanne Elsinger
moviePowwow Highway
1989 · Rabbit Layton
movieTo Die For
1988 · Celia Kett
tvMy Two Dads
1987 · Dana
tvThe New Adventures of Beans Baxter
1987 · Mary Ellen
Independence
movieIndependence
1987 · Chastity
movieSomething in Common
1986 · Laura Grant
movieFirefighter
1986 · Marilyn
movieBetter Off Dead...
1985 · Beth Truss
movieSilverado
1985 · Phoebe
tvOtherworld
1985 · Nova
movieA Nightmare on Elm Street
1984 · Tina Gray
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Laura Maples
No Earthly Reason
movieNo Earthly Reason
1984
movieMy Mother's Secret Life
1984 · Tobi Jensen
movieA Killer in the Family
1983 · Dannelda Lyons
tvSt. Elsewhere
1982 · Pru Dowler
tvCheers
1982 · Beth Curtis
tvThe Powers of Matthew Star
1982
movieFast Times at Ridgemont High
1982 · Lisa
tvTeachers Only
1982
tvCagney & Lacey
1982 · Bridgit Cagney
tvJessica Novak
1981
movieThe Other Victim
1981 · Kimi Langford
movieShe Drinks a Little
1981 · Cindy Scott
movieForce: Five
1981 · Cindy Lester
movieThis House Possessed
1981 · Holly
tvBuck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979 · Laura