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Amanda Wyss Biography
Amanda Wyss is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on November 24, 1960 in Manhattan Beach, California, United States. American actress, who was the first victim to Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street. Her name is also remembered for her role as a character in Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Better Off Dead.
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Wyss was born in Manhattan Beach, California. She was discovered by an agent who saw her portray Flora, in The Innocents and Rhoda, in The Bad Seed at local LA theatres. After appearing in commercials, Wyss landed her first television role, recurring on Universal’s When the Whistle Blows (1980) as Dolph Sweet’s daughter. The same year, she guest-starred on the television series The Righteous Apples. In 1981, Wyss starred in the films This House Possessed and Force: Five, and guest-starred on episodes of the several television series including Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, ABC Afterschool Specials, Jessica Novak, and Teachers Only.
In 1982, Wyss had a supporting role as high school student Lisa in the Amy Heckerling directed and Cameron Crowe-scripted teen comedy classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High, along with then-unknown actors Sean Penn, Phoebe Cates, Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Nicolas Cage. Wyss was called in specifically to audition for the character of Lisa and had to improv with Judge Reinhold.
Her birthplace was Manhattan Beach, California.
Name | Amanda Wyss |
First Name | Amanda |
Last Name | Wyss |
Occupation | Movie Actress |
Birthday | November 24 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place of Birth | Manhattan Beach |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Known |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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The following year, Wyss starred in the television film My Mother’s Secret Life before starring in Wes Craven’s horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) as Tina Gray (the first person murdered onscreen by Freddy Krueger), along with Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, and Johnny Depp. Like all of the other actresses auditioning for the film, she originally read for the part of Nancy Thompson. After receiving a call back, she was paired with Langenkamp and auditioned for the supporting role of Tina which ultimately went to her.
Amanda Wyss Net Worth
Amanda Wyss is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amanda Wyss's net worth $600 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The actress was featured as a the girl in the bathroom of the movie Prom Night and had recurring parts on St. Elsewhere and Cagney & Lacey.
She was in the film of 1985 Silverado as well as the award-winning 1989 feature film Powwow Highway.
Amanda Wyss (born November 24, 1960) is an American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1980s and first gained notice for her role as Lisa in the comedy film Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). She then rose to international prominence after playing Tina Gray in the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). She subsequently starred in Silverado (1985), Better Off Dead (1985), Powwow Highway (1989), Shakma (1990), and The Id (2016). Outside of film, Wyss has guest-starred on a variety of television series including Cheers (1985-1986), Charmed (1999), Dexter (2006), and a supporting role as investigative reporter Randi McFarland in the television series Highlander: The Series (1992-1993).
Net Worth | $600 Thousand |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Movie Actress |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
The following year, Wyss guest-starred in the television series Otherworld before starring in the films Silverado as Phoebe and Better Off Dead as Beth, who sunk the main character into his depression by breaking up with him. From 1985 to 1986, Wyss guest-starred on St. Elsewhere as Pru Dowler and Cheers as Beth Curtis. In 1986, Wyss starred in the television films Firefighter and Something in Common. The same year, she starred in Flag. In 1987, Wyss was cast in the television film Independence and the television series The New Adventures of Beans Baxter, My Two Dads, and Cagney & Lacey. In 1989, Wyss starred in the horror film To Die For as Celia Kett. The same year, she portrayed Rabbit Layton in Powwow Highway.
In 1990, Wyss appeared in the cult horror film, Shakma (1990). In 1991, Wyss reprised her role as Celia in Son of Darkness: To Die For II and starred alongside Mark Hamill in Black Magic Woman. The following year, Wyss starred in Season 1 of the fantasy television series Highlander: The Series (1992) as a reporter named Randi McFarland. In 1997, Wyss was cast as Michelle Harding in Strategic Command. In 1999, Wyss guest-starred as Stevie on the television series Charmed. The following year, Wyss was cast in the short film Bella! Bella! Bella! as Charlotte Breceda. In 2001, Wyss guest-starred on the crime series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. In 2002, she appeared in an episode of Judging Amy and Drew Carey Show. In 2004, Wyss portrayed Sonya Witkowski in 2 episodes of the television series Cold Case. In 2006, Wyss guest-starred as a social worker in the television series Dexter.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Amanda Wyss height 5 ft 4 in Amanda weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
The same year, she guest-starred on two episodes of the television series Star of the Family. In 1983, Wyss appeared in the television films Lone Star, The Tom Swift and Linda Craig Mystery Hour, and A Killer in the Family.
Who is Amanda Wyss Dating?
According to our records, Amanda Wyss is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Amanda Wyss’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Amanda Wyss. You may help us to build the dating records for Amanda Wyss!She was a special guest of the Crypticon 2010. The same year, Wyss appeared in The Graves (2010). In 2014, Wyss portrayed Joanna Cass in an episode of Major Crimes. In 2016, Amanda starred in the horror film The Id. The same year, Wyss had a recurring role as Kat Cooper in 3 episodes of the television series Murder in the First.
Facts & Trivia
Amanda Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Amanda Wyss celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.
Who played Nova on otherworld?
1982 | Cass Malloy | Colleen Malloy |
1985 | Otherworld | Nova |
1985–1986 | Cheers | Beth Curtis |
1987 | My Two Dads | Dana |
Who played Phoebe in Silverado?
Silverado (1985) – Amanda Wyss as Phoebe – IMDb.
Who played Tina Vincent on CSI?
Amanda Wyss: Tina Vincent, Donna Marks, Tina Jump to: Photos (1)
Who plays the reporter on Highlander?
Occupation | Reporter |
Portrayed by | Amanda Wyss |
Who played Woody's girlfriend Beth?
Amanda Wyss: Beth, Beth Curtis Photos (1)
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