Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

🎂 24th November 1960 (65 yrs) 📍 Manhattan Beach, California, USA

Known For

A Nightmare on Elm Street

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.

Amanda Wyss

Movies Featuring Amanda Wyss

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2022)

as Self
Beyond the Resonator

Beyond the Resonator (2022)

as Professor McMichaels
The Resonator: Miskatonic U

The Resonator: Miskatonic U (2021)

as Professor McMichaels
Hunter's Moon

Hunter's Moon (2020)

as Bernice Delaney
Badland

Badland (2019)

as Alice Hollenbeck
Rest Stop

Rest Stop (2019)

as Harmony
Triggered

Triggered (2019)

Big Legend

Big Legend (2018)

as Dr. Wheeler
The Watcher of Park Ave

The Watcher of Park Ave (2017)

as Lt. Samantha Warren
It Happened Again Last Night

It Happened Again Last Night (2017)

as Eileen
The Hatred

The Hatred (2017)

as Beth Crossan
The Capture

The Capture (2017)

as Terry
The Sandman

The Sandman (2017)

as Dr. Amanda Elliott
Thing in the Dark

Thing in the Dark (2016)

as JC
The Id

The Id (2016)

as Meredith Lane
Fantasm

Fantasm (2013)

as Self
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)

as Self
Deadly Impact

Deadly Impact (2010)

as Julie Mulligan
The Graves

The Graves (2010)

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

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ (2006)

as Self
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares (2006)

as Narrator
Monster-in-Law

Monster-in-Law (2005)

as Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fallacy

Fallacy (2004)

No Image

Marry Me or Die (1998)

as Nora Dawkins
Strategic Command

Strategic Command (1997)

as Michelle Harding
Desert Steel

Desert Steel (1994)

as Jerri
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992)

as Shannon
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)

as Lizzie Tewksbury
Black Magic Woman

Black Magic Woman (1991)

as Diane Abbott
Son of Darkness: To Die For II

Son of Darkness: To Die For II (1991)

as Celia
Shakma

Shakma (1990)

as Tracy
Checkered Flag

Checkered Flag (1990)

as Chris Baird Trehearn
The Final Days

The Final Days (1989)

as Tricia Nixon Cox
Deadly Innocents

Deadly Innocents (1989)

as Angela/Andy
Powwow Highway

Powwow Highway (1989)

as Rabbit Layton
To Die For

To Die For (1988)

as Celia Kett
No Image

Independence (1987)

as Chastity
Something in Common

Something in Common (1986)

as Laura Grant
Firefighter

Firefighter (1986)

as Marilyn
Better Off Dead...

Better Off Dead... (1985)

as Beth Truss
Silverado

Silverado (1985)

as Phoebe
A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

as Tina Gray
No Image

No Earthly Reason (1984)

My Mother's Secret Life

My Mother's Secret Life (1984)

as Tobi Jensen
A Killer in the Family

A Killer in the Family (1983)

as Dannelda Lyons
Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

as Lisa
The Other Victim

The Other Victim (1981)

as Kimi Langford
She Drinks a Little

She Drinks a Little (1981)

as Cindy Scott
Force: Five

Force: Five (1981)

as Cindy Lester
This House Possessed

This House Possessed (1981)

as Holly