Amanda Wyss
Known for: Acting
Born: November 24, 1960
Place of birth: Manhattan Beach, California, USA
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.
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Filmography
50 movies · 31 TV shows, newest first
6.6
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022
5.0
Beyond the Resonator
2022
4.9
The Resonator: Miskatonic U
2021
3.7
Hunter's Moon
2020
7.3
The Movies That Made Us
2019
6.2
Badland
2019
5.0
Rest Stop
2019
7.4
All Rise
2019
2.0
Triggered
2019
8.5
The Rookie
2018
6.0
Big Legend
2018
8.2
Station 19
2018
NR
The Watcher of Park Ave
2017
7.3
It Happened Again Last Night
2017
5.3
The Hatred
2017
5.3
The Capture
2017
5.6
The Sandman
2017
5.0
Thing in the Dark
2016
4.7
The Id
2016
7.0
Fantasm
2013
7.8
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
4.9
Deadly Impact
2010
3.7
The Graves
2010
8.2
Dexter
2006
8.2
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006
5.5
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006
6.2
Monster-in-Law
2005
7.0
Fallacy
2004
7.7
Cold Case
2003
6.9
The Agency
2001
7.1
The Division
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
7.5
Judging Amy
1999
1.0
Marry Me or Die
1998
5.0
Strategic Command
1997
7.0
Profiler
1996
7.3
JAG
1995
6.5
The Drew Carey Show
19958.0
University Hospital
1995
7.8
ER
1994
9.0
Desert Steel
1994
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
7.0
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
5.3
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying
1992
7.4
Highlander: The Series
1992
8.0
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992
6.2
Silk Stalkings
1991
4.1
Black Magic Woman
1991
3.0
Son of Darkness: To Die For II
1991
5.5
Shakma
1990
3.3
Checkered Flag
1990
6.9
The Final Days
1989
7.8
Deadly Innocents
1989
8.0
Quantum Leap
1989
6.8
Powwow Highway
1989
4.5
To Die For
1988
6.3
My Two Dads
1987
7.0
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
1987NR
Independence
1987
6.0
Something in Common
1986
7.0
Firefighter
1986
6.6
Better Off Dead...
1985
6.9
Silverado
1985
5.7
Otherworld
1985
7.4
A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984NR
No Earthly Reason
1984
8.0
My Mother's Secret Life
1984
6.4
A Killer in the Family
1983
5.7
St. Elsewhere
1982
7.6
Cheers
1982
5.8
The Powers of Matthew Star
1982
6.8
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982
6.0
Teachers Only
1982
6.9
Cagney & Lacey
1982
7.0
Jessica Novak
1981
8.0
The Other Victim
1981
NR
She Drinks a Little
1981
4.2
Force: Five
1981
5.9
This House Possessed
1981
7.0
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979