Amanda Peterson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 8, 1971
- Died
- July 3, 2015 (aged 43)
- Birthplace
- Greeley, Colorado, USA
Biography
Phyllis Amanda Peterson (July 8, 1971 – July 3, 2015) was an American actress best known for her roles as Cindy Mancini in the 1987 film Can't Buy Me Love and Sunny Sisk on the NBC drama series A Year in the Life (1987–1988). Peterson died at age 43 from an accidental drug overdose when she mixed a prescription drug with illegally obtained morphine following surgery.
Known For
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Filmography
WindRunner
Movie · as Julie Moore
Jack's Place
TV · 4 eps
Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories
Movie · as Abigail Baywood
Hell Hath No Fury
Movie · as Michelle Ferguson
Fatal Charm
Movie · as Valerie
Listen to Me
Movie · as Donna Lumis
Love and Betrayal
Movie · as Stefanie Landry
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV · as Bernadette Callen · 1 ep
The Lawless Land
Movie · as Diana
Can't Buy Me Love
Movie · as Cindy Mancini
A Year in the Life
TV · as Sunny Sisk · 22 eps
A Year in the Life
TV · as Sunny Silk · 3 eps
Explorers
Movie · as Lori Swenson
And the Children Shall Lead
Movie · as Jenny
Best Kept Secrets
Movie · as Gretchen
Boone
TV · as Squirt Sawyer · 13 eps
Annie
Movie · as Dancer
Silver Spoons
TV · as Sally Frumbel · 1 ep
Father Murphy
TV · as Elizabeth · 35 eps