Amanda Wyss
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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.
Known for
Credits
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
as Tina Gray
Monster-in-Law (2005)
as Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
as Lisa
Silverado (1985)
as Phoebe
Better Off Dead... (1985)
as Beth Truss
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
as Self
Hunter's Moon (2020)
as Bernice Delaney
Badland (2019)
as Alice Hollenbeck
Strategic Command (1997)
as Michelle Harding
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2022)
as Self
Shakma (1990)
as Tracy
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992)
as Shannon
Deadly Impact (2010)
as Julie Mulligan
The Sandman (2017)
as Dr. Amanda Elliott
Big Legend (2018)
as Dr. Wheeler
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)
as Lizzie Tewksbury
The Capture (2017)
as Terry
The Hatred (2017)
as Beth Crossan
The Final Days (1989)
as Tricia Nixon Cox
A Killer in the Family (1983)
as Dannelda Lyons
It Happened Again Last Night (2017)
as Eileen
My Mother's Secret Life (1984)
as Tobi Jensen
Powwow Highway (1989)
as Rabbit Layton
Force: Five (1981)
as Cindy Lester
Firefighter (1986)
as Marilyn
To Die For (1988)
as Celia Kett
This House Possessed (1981)
as Holly
Triggered (2019)
Actor
Black Magic Woman (1991)
as Diane Abbott
Checkered Flag (1990)
as Chris Baird Trehearn
The Other Victim (1981)
as Kimi Langford
The Graves (2010)
as Darlene
Something in Common (1986)
as Laura Grant
Deadly Innocents (1989)
as Angela/Andy
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares (2006)
as Narrator
Son of Darkness: To Die For II (1991)
as Celia
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ (2006)
as Self
The Resonator: Miskatonic U (2021)
as Professor McMichaels
Thing in the Dark (2016)
as JC
Beyond the Resonator (2022)
as Professor McMichaels
Marry Me or Die (1998)
as Nora Dawkins
No Earthly Reason (1984)
Actor
Independence (1987)
as Chastity
Desert Steel (1994)
as Jerri
Fallacy (2004)
Actor
She Drinks a Little (1981)
as Cindy Scott
Fantasm (2013)
as Self
Rest Stop (2019)
as Harmony
The Id (2016)
as Meredith Lane
The Watcher of Park Ave (2017)
as Lt. Samantha Warren