Amanda Wyss
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Birthplace:
Manhattan Beach, California, USA
American actress Amanda Wyss has been active since the early '80s. Wyss started out with teenaged supporting roles in such efforts as Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1981) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). On a more adult level, she made an excellent impression as an imperiled homesteader in the 1985 "retro" Western Silverado. TV fans know Amanda Wyss best as reporter Randi McFarland on the first season (1992-1993) episodes of the syndicated favorite Highlander.
Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
MOVIES
| RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | BOX OFFICE | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | Hunter's Moon |
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— | 2020 |
| 50% | Badland |
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— | 2019 |
| No Score Yet | Triggered |
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— | 2019 |
| No Score Yet | Big Legend |
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— | 2018 |
| No Score Yet | The Capture |
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— | 2017 |
| No Score Yet | The Hatred |
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— | 2017 |
| No Score Yet | The Id |
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— | 2015 |
| No Score Yet | Fantasm |
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— | 2013 |
| No Score Yet | The Graves |
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— | 2010 |
| 100% | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy |
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— | 2010 |
| No Score Yet | Deadly Impact (To Live and Die) |
|
— | 2009 |
| No Score Yet | The Sandman |
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— | 2007 |
| No Score Yet | Strategic Command |
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— | 1997 |
| No Score Yet | Digital Man |
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— | 1995 |
| No Score Yet | Bloodfist IV: Die Trying |
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— | 1992 |
| No Score Yet | Son of Darkness: To Die for II |
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— | 1991 |
| No Score Yet | Black Magic Woman |
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— | 1991 |
| No Score Yet | Checkered Flag |
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— | 1990 |
| No Score Yet | The Final Days |
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— | 1989 |
| 100% | Powwow Highway |
|
— | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | To Die For |
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— | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | Shakma |
|
— | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | To Die For (Dracula: The Love Story to Die For) |
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— | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | Deadly Innocents |
|
— | 1988 |
| No Score Yet | Gunsmoke: To the Last Man |
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— | 1987 |
| No Score Yet | Independence |
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— | 1987 |
| No Score Yet | Firefighter (The Greater Alarm) |
|
— | 1986 |
| No Score Yet | Something in Common |
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— | 1986 |
| 76% | Silverado |
|
$33.2M | 1985 |
| 76% | Better Off Dead |
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— | 1985 |
| 94% | A Nightmare on Elm Street |
|
— | 1984 |
| No Score Yet | My Mother's Secret Life |
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— | 1984 |
| 77% | Fast Times At Ridgemont High |
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— | 1982 |
| No Score Yet | This House Possessed |
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— | 1981 |
| No Score Yet | Force - Five |
|
— | 1981 |
| No Score Yet | She Drinks a Little |
|
— | 1981 |
TV
| RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56% |
All Rise
2019
|
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| No Score Yet |
Murder in the First
2014-2016
|
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| No Score Yet |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000-2015
|
|
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| 71% |
Dexter
2006-2013
|
|
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| No Score Yet |
Cold Case
2003-2010
|
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| No Score Yet |
Judging Amy
1999-2005
|
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| No Score Yet |
The Drew Carey Show
1995-2004
|
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| No Score Yet |
JAG
1995-2005
|
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| No Score Yet |
Diagnosis Murder
1993-2001
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| No Score Yet |
Profiler
1996-2000
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| No Score Yet |
Charmed
1998-2006
|
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| No Score Yet |
ER
1994-2009
|
|
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| 83% |
NYPD Blue
1993-2005
|
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| No Score Yet |
Murder, She Wrote
1984-1996
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| No Score Yet |
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993-2001
|
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| No Score Yet |
Highlander
1992-1998
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| No Score Yet |
Quantum Leap
1989-1993
|
|
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| 87% |
Cheers
1982-1993
|
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| No Score Yet |
St. Elsewhere
1982-1988
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Quotes from Amanda Wyss' Characters
| Tina Gray: | Oh, God... |
| Freddy Krueger: | This.. is God. |
| Tina Gray: | (after having sex with Rod) - Jungleman fix Jane! |
| Tina Gray: | (after having sex with Rod) Jungleman fix Jane! |
| Tina Gray: | All day long I've been seeing that guy's weird face and hearing those fingernails. |
| Nancy Thompson: | Fingernails? That's amazing you saying that. That made me remember the dream I had last night. |
| Tina Gray: | What did you dream? |
| Nancy Thompson: | I dreamed about a guy in a dirty red and green sweater. |
| Tina Gray: | Well what about the fingernails? |
| Nancy Thompson: | Well he scraped his fingernails along things. Actually they were more like finger-knives or something. Something he'd made himself. They made a horrible sound...scrrrreeeeeech. |
| Nancy Thompson: | Well he scraped his fingernails along things. Actually they were more like finger-knives or something. Something he'd made himself. They made a horrible sound, scrrrreeeeeech. |
| Tina Gray: | Nancy, you dreamed about the same creep I did. |
| Rod Lane: | (after tackling Glen on the lawn) - It's Rod Lane, bringing Lantz down, just three yards from the goal line! What a brilliant tackle and the crowd goes wild! |
| Rod Lane: | (after tackling Glen on the lawn) It's Rod Lane, bringing Lantz down, just three yards from the goal line! What a brilliant tackle and the crowd goes wild! |
| Tina Gray: | What the hell are you doing here? |
| Rod Lane: | Came to make up. No big deal...Your mom home? |
| Rod Lane: | Came to make up. No big deal. Your mom home? |
| Tina Gray: | Of course...Oh, what's that? |
| Tina Gray: | Of course. Oh, what's that? |
| Rod Lane: | Intense, huh? (pulls out a tool and makes a screeching sound) - ...So what's going on here...An orgy or something? |
| Rod Lane: | Intense, huh? (pulls out a tool and makes a screeching sound) So what's going on here. An orgy or something? |
| Glen Lantz: | Maybe your funeral, di*khead. [Rod pulls out a switchblade in anger] |
| Nancy Thompson: | It's just a sleepover, Rod; Tina and me...Glen was just leaving. |
| Nancy Thompson: | It's just a sleepover, Rod; Tina and me. Glen was just leaving. |
| Rod Lane: | (to Tina, with a smile) - Did you see his face? |
| Rod Lane: | (to Tina, with a smile) Did you see his face? |
| Glen Lantz: | (mimicking Rod) - "Did you see his face?" |
| Glen Lantz: | (mimicking Rod) 'Did you see his face?' |
| Freddy Krueger: | Tina!! |
| Tina Gray: | Please God! |
| Freddy Krueger: | This...is God! |
| Freddy Krueger: | This is God! |
| Tina Gray: | (to Nancy) - Maybe we're gonna have a big earthquake. They say things get really weird just before. |
| Tina Gray: | (to Nancy) Maybe we're gonna have a big earthquake. They say things get really weird just before. |
| Rod Lane: | I had a hard-on this morning when I woke up Tina...Had your name written all over it. |
| Rod Lane: | I had a hard-on this morning when I woke up Tina. Had your name written all over it. |
| Tina Gray: | There's four letters in my name, Rod. How can there be enough room on your joint for four letters? |
| Rod Lane: | Hey, up yours with a twirling lawnmower! |