Acting · Manhattan Beach, California, USA · Born November 24, 1960
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.
MovieHollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022
as Self
MovieBeyond the Resonator
2022
as Professor McMichaels
MovieThe Resonator: Miskatonic U
2021
as Professor McMichaels
MovieHunter's Moon
2020
as Bernice Delaney
TVThe Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self
MovieBadland
2019
as Alice Hollenbeck
MovieRest Stop
2019
as Harmony
TVAll Rise
2019
as Caroline Halliwell
MovieTriggered
2019
TVThe Rookie
2018
as Meredith Russell
MovieBig Legend
2018
as Dr. Wheeler
TVStation 19
2018
as Laura
MovieThe Watcher of Park Ave
2017
as Lt. Samantha Warren
MovieIt Happened Again Last Night
2017
as Eileen
MovieThe Hatred
2017
as Beth Crossan
MovieThe Capture
2017
as Terry
MovieThe Sandman
2017
as Dr. Amanda Elliott
MovieThing in the Dark
2016
as JC
MovieThe Id
2016
as Meredith Lane
MovieFantasm
2013
as Self
MovieNever Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
as Self
MovieDeadly Impact
2010
as Julie Mulligan
MovieThe Graves
2010
as Darlene
TVDexter
2006
as Social Worker
MovieNever Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006
as Self
MovieNight Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006
as Narrator
MovieMonster-in-Law
2005
as Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieFallacy
2004
TVCold Case
2003
as Sonya Witkowski (2004)
TVThe Agency
2001
as Jennifer Steward
TVThe Division
2001
as Sharon
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Donna Marks
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Denise Wharton
Marry Me or Die
1998
as Nora Dawkins
MovieStrategic Command
1997
as Michelle Harding
TVProfiler
1996
as Lee Armstrong
TVJAG
1995
as Helene Dugan
TVThe Drew Carey Show
1995
as Tina
University Hospital
1995
TVER
1994
as Mrs. Adams
MovieDesert Steel
1994
as Jerri
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as Maureen
TVWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Alicia
MovieBloodfist IV: Die Trying
1992
as Shannon
TVHighlander: The Series
1992
as Randi McFarland
MovieGunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992
as Lizzie Tewksbury
TVSilk Stalkings
1991
MovieBlack Magic Woman
1991
as Diane Abbott
MovieSon of Darkness: To Die For II
1991
as Celia
MovieShakma
1990
as Tracy
MovieCheckered Flag
1990
as Chris Baird Trehearn
MovieThe Final Days
1989
as Tricia Nixon Cox
MovieDeadly Innocents
1989
as Angela/Andy
TVQuantum Leap
1989
as Suzanne Elsinger
MoviePowwow Highway
1989
as Rabbit Layton
MovieTo Die For
1988
as Celia Kett
TVMy Two Dads
1987
as Dana
TVThe New Adventures of Beans Baxter
1987
as Mary Ellen
Independence
1987
as Chastity
MovieSomething in Common
1986
as Laura Grant
MovieFirefighter
1986
as Marilyn
MovieBetter Off Dead...
1985
as Beth Truss
MovieSilverado
1985
as Phoebe
TVOtherworld
1985
as Nova
MovieA Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
as Tina Gray
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Laura Maples
No Earthly Reason
1984
MovieMy Mother's Secret Life
1984
as Tobi Jensen
MovieA Killer in the Family
1983
as Dannelda Lyons
TVSt. Elsewhere
1982
as Pru Dowler
TVCheers
1982
as Beth Curtis
TVThe Powers of Matthew Star
1982
MovieFast Times at Ridgemont High
1982
as Lisa
TVTeachers Only
1982
TVCagney & Lacey
1982
as Bridgit Cagney
TVJessica Novak
1981
MovieThe Other Victim
1981
as Kimi Langford
MovieShe Drinks a Little
1981
as Cindy Scott
MovieForce: Five
1981
as Cindy Lester
MovieThis House Possessed
1981
as Holly
TVBuck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
as Laura
