Amanda Wyss

Acting

Amanda Wyss

Born November 24, 1960Manhattan Beach, California, USA81 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Beyond the Resonator
2022Beyond the Resonator
as Professor McMichaelsMovie
The Resonator: Miskatonic U
2021The Resonator: Miskatonic U
as Professor McMichaelsMovie
Hunter's Moon
2020Hunter's Moon
as Bernice DelaneyMovie
Badland
2019Badland
as Alice HollenbeckMovie
Rest Stop
2019Rest Stop
as HarmonyMovie
All Rise
2019All Rise
as Caroline HalliwellTV
The Rookie
2018The Rookie
as Meredith RussellTV
Big Legend
2018Big Legend
as Dr. WheelerMovie
Station 19
2018Station 19
as LauraTV
The Watcher of Park Ave
2017The Watcher of Park Ave
as Lt. Samantha WarrenMovie
The Hatred
2017The Hatred
as Beth CrossanMovie
The Capture
2017The Capture
as TerryMovie
The Sandman
2017The Sandman
as Dr. Amanda ElliottMovie
The Id
2016The Id
as Meredith LaneMovie
Fantasm
2013Fantasm
as SelfMovie
Deadly Impact
2010Deadly Impact
as Julie MulliganMovie
The Graves
2010The Graves
as DarleneMovie
Dexter
2006Dexter
as Social WorkerTV
Monster-in-Law
2005Monster-in-Law
as Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Cold Case
2003Cold Case
as Sonya Witkowski (2004)TV
The Agency
2001The Agency
as Jennifer StewardTV
The Division
2001The Division
as SharonTV
Judging Amy
1999Judging Amy
as Denise WhartonTV
M
1998Marry Me or Die
as Nora DawkinsMovie
Strategic Command
1997Strategic Command
as Michelle HardingMovie
Profiler
1996Profiler
as Lee ArmstrongTV
JAG
1995JAG
as Helene DuganTV
ER
1994ER
as Mrs. AdamsTV
Desert Steel
1994Desert Steel
as JerriMovie
Highlander: The Series
1992Highlander: The Series
as Randi McFarlandTV
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
as Lizzie TewksburyMovie
Black Magic Woman
1991Black Magic Woman
as Diane AbbottMovie
Shakma
1990Shakma
as TracyMovie
Checkered Flag
1990Checkered Flag
as Chris Baird TrehearnMovie
The Final Days
1989The Final Days
as Tricia Nixon CoxMovie
Deadly Innocents
1989Deadly Innocents
as Angela/AndyMovie
Quantum Leap
1989Quantum Leap
as Suzanne ElsingerTV
Powwow Highway
1989Powwow Highway
as Rabbit LaytonMovie
To Die For
1988To Die For
as Celia KettMovie
I
1987Independence
as ChastityMovie
Something in Common
1986Something in Common
as Laura GrantMovie
Firefighter
1986Firefighter
as MarilynMovie
Better Off Dead...
1985Better Off Dead...
as Beth TrussMovie
Silverado
1985Silverado
as PhoebeMovie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wrote
as Laura MaplesTV
My Mother's Secret Life
1984My Mother's Secret Life
as Tobi JensenMovie
A Killer in the Family
1983A Killer in the Family
as Dannelda LyonsMovie
St. Elsewhere
1982St. Elsewhere
as Pru DowlerTV
Cheers
1982Cheers
as Beth CurtisTV
Cagney & Lacey
1982Cagney & Lacey
as Bridgit CagneyTV
The Other Victim
1981The Other Victim
as Kimi LangfordMovie
She Drinks a Little
1981She Drinks a Little
as Cindy ScottMovie
Force: Five
1981Force: Five
as Cindy LesterMovie