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Amanda Wyss
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Amanda Wyss

Born 1960 · Manhattan Beach, California, USA · Active 1979–2022

Amanda Wyss, born in 1960, made her mark in the 1980s with a blend of teen and genre roles. In Silverado (1985), she delivers a compelling performance that complements the film's ensemble cast, while in To Die For (1988), she navigates the dark waters of ambition and obsession. Wyss's ability to embody complex characters adds depth to the cult cinema landscape, making her contributions to films like these noteworthy in the exploration of genre storytelling.

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To Die For

To Die For

1988 ★ 5.0
as Celia Kett

L.A. real estate agent Kate Wooten gets a new lease on life when she learns that her new client, a mysterious and handsome man named Vlad, is looking for a house isolated in the Hollywood Hills where he wants to live and doesn't want to be disturbed. It doesn't take long for Kate to fall in love with her new client and to learn that he's a real vampire.

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Filmography

85 credits
2020s 4 credits
2022
Beyond the Resonator as Professor McMichaels
Movie ★ 5.0
2021
The Resonator: Miskatonic U as Professor McMichaels
Movie ★ 4.9
2020
Hunter's Moon as Bernice Delaney
Movie ★ 3.5
2010s 19 credits
2019
Movie ★ 2.0
2019
Rest Stop as Harmony
Movie ★ 5.0
2019
Badland as Alice Hollenbeck
Movie ★ 6.2
2019
TV ★ 7.3
2019
All Rise as Caroline Halliwell
TV ★ 7.4
2018
Big Legend as Dr. Wheeler
Movie ★ 6.1
2018
The Rookie as Meredith Russell
TV ★ 8.5
2018
Station 19 as Laura
TV ★ 8.2
2017
Movie ★ 7.3
2017
The Watcher of Park Ave as Lt. Samantha Warren
Movie
2017
The Hatred as Beth Crossan
Movie ★ 5.3
2017
The Sandman as Dr. Amanda Elliott
Movie ★ 5.6
2017
The Capture as Terry
Movie ★ 5.2
2016
The Id as Meredith Lane
Movie ★ 4.7
2016
Movie ★ 5.0
2013
Fantasm as Self
Movie ★ 7.0
2010
The Graves as Darlene
Movie ★ 3.7
2010
Deadly Impact as Julie Mulligan
Movie ★ 4.8
2000s 11 credits
2006
Dexter as Social Worker
TV ★ 8.2
2005
Monster-in-Law as Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
2004
Movie ★ 7.0
2003
Cold Case as Sonya Witkowski (2004)
TV ★ 7.8
2001
The Agency as Jennifer Steward
TV ★ 6.7
2001
The Division as Sharon
TV ★ 7.1
2000
TV ★ 7.6
2000
TV ★ 7.6
2000
TV ★ 7.6
1990s 21 credits
1999
Judging Amy as Denise Wharton
TV ★ 7.5
1998
Marry Me or Die as Nora Dawkins
Movie ★ 1.0
1997
Strategic Command as Michelle Harding
Movie ★ 5.0
1996
Profiler as Lee Armstrong
TV ★ 7.0
1995
JAG as Helene Dugan
TV ★ 7.3
1995
TV ★ 8.0
1995
JAG as Diane Akers
TV ★ 7.3
1995
TV ★ 6.5
1994
Movie ★ 9.0
1994
ER as Mrs. Adams
TV ★ 7.8
1993
TV ★ 7.0
1993
TV ★ 7.1
1992
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man as Lizzie Tewksbury
Movie ★ 8.0
1992
Movie ★ 5.3
1992
Highlander: The Series as Randi McFarland
TV ★ 7.4
1992
Highlander: The Series as Randi MacFarland
TV ★ 7.4
1991
Black Magic Woman as Diane Abbott
Movie ★ 4.1
1991
Movie ★ 3.0
1991
TV ★ 6.1
1990
Shakma as Tracy
Movie ★ 5.4
1990
Checkered Flag as Chris Baird Trehearn
Movie ★ 3.3
1980s 29 credits
1989
Powwow Highway as Rabbit Layton
Movie ★ 6.8
1989
Deadly Innocents as Angela/Andy
Movie ★ 7.8
1989
The Final Days as Tricia Nixon Cox
Movie ★ 6.9
1989
Quantum Leap as Suzanne Elsinger
TV ★ 8.0
1988
To Die For as Celia Kett
Movie ★ 4.4
1987
Independence as Chastity
Movie
1987
TV ★ 6.3
1987
TV ★ 7.0
1986
Firefighter as Marilyn
Movie ★ 7.0
1986
Something in Common as Laura Grant
Movie ★ 6.0
1985
Silverado as Phoebe
Movie ★ 6.9
1985
Better Off Dead... as Beth Truss
Movie ★ 6.6
1985
Otherworld as Nova
TV ★ 5.5
1984
Movie ★ 7.3
1984
Movie ★ 8.0
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Laura Maples
TV ★ 7.5
1983
A Killer in the Family as Dannelda Lyons
Movie ★ 6.5
1982
Movie ★ 6.8
1982
St. Elsewhere as Pru Dowler
TV ★ 5.7
1982
Cheers as Beth Curtis
TV ★ 7.6
1982
Cagney & Lacey as Bridgit Cagney
TV ★ 7.0
1982
TV ★ 6.0
1981
She Drinks a Little as Cindy Scott
Movie
1981
The Other Victim as Kimi Langford
Movie ★ 8.0
1981
Movie ★ 5.9
1981
Force: Five as Cindy Lester
Movie ★ 4.2
1981
TV ★ 7.0
1970s 1 credit
1979
TV ★ 7.0