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 (1992β1993). She played Woody's ex-girlfriend, Beth, in two episodes of Cheers in the mid-1980s.
Filmography (81)
Beyond the Resonator
2022
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022
The Resonator: Miskatonic U
2021
Hunter's Moon
2020
Triggered
2019
Rest Stop
2019
Badland
2019
The Movies That Made Us
2019
All Rise
2019
Big Legend
2018
The Rookie
2018
Station 19
2018
It Happened Again Last Night
2017
The Watcher of Park Ave
2017
The Hatred
2017
The Sandman
2017
The Capture
2017
The Id
2016
Thing in the Dark
2016
Fantasm
2013
The Graves
2010
Deadly Impact
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Making of βA Nightmare on Elm Streetβ
2006
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006
Dexter
2006
Monster-in-Law
2005
Fallacy
2004
Cold Case
2003
The Agency
2001
The Division
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Judging Amy
1999
Marry Me or Die
1998
Strategic Command
1997
Profiler
1996
JAG
1995
University Hospital
1995
The Drew Carey Show
1995
Desert Steel
1994
ER
1994
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying
1992
Highlander: The Series
1992
Black Magic Woman
1991
Son of Darkness: To Die For II
1991
Silk Stalkings
1991
Shakma
1990
Checkered Flag
1990
Powwow Highway
1989
Deadly Innocents
1989
The Final Days
1989
Quantum Leap
1989
To Die For
1988
Independence
1987
My Two Dads
1987
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
1987
Firefighter
1986
Something in Common
1986
Silverado
1985
Better Off Dead...
1985
Otherworld
1985
A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
My Mother's Secret Life
1984
No Earthly Reason
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
A Killer in the Family
1983
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982
St. Elsewhere
1982
Cheers
1982
The Powers of Matthew Star
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Teachers Only
1982
She Drinks a Little
1981
The Other Victim
1981
This House Possessed
1981
Force: Five
1981
Jessica Novak
1981
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979