Amanda Donohoe

Amanda Donohoe

Known For

Liar Liar

Biography

Amanda Donohoe (born 29 June 1962) is an English actress. She first came to public attention at age 16 for her relationship with pop singer Adam Ant, appearing in the music videos for the Adam and the Ants singles "Antmusic" (1980) and "Stand and Deliver" (1981) during their four-year relationship. After making her film debut in Foreign Body (1986), she co-starred in Castaway (1986) with Oliver Reed followed by two Ken Russell films: The Lair of the White Worm (1988) and The Rainbow (1989).

Donohoe later moved to the United States, where she appeared in films and in television series, which included winning a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress during her two years (1990–1992) as C.J. Lamb on the NBC drama series L.A. Law.

Movies Featuring Amanda Donohoe

Blue Iguana

Blue Iguana (2018)

as Dawn Bradshaw
Trafficker

Trafficker (2015)

as Alison Reid
Lucky Day

Lucky Day (2002)

as Nora Barkin
Phoenix Blue

Phoenix Blue (2001)

as Persha Lovich
Stardust

Stardust (1998)

as Christine Wasacz
The Substitute

The Substitute (1993)

as Gayle Richards/Laura Ellington
It's Nothing Personal

It's Nothing Personal (1993)

as Katherine Whitloff
Shame

Shame (1992)

as Diana Cadell
Paper Mask

Paper Mask (1990)

as Christine Taylor
Tank Malling

Tank Malling (1989)

as Helen Searle
The Rainbow

The Rainbow (1989)

as Winifred Inger
An Affair in Mind

An Affair in Mind (1988)

as Druscilla Janus
Foreign Body

Foreign Body (1986)

as Susan Partridge
Castaway

Castaway (1986)

as Lucy Irvine
Frankie and Johnnie

Frankie and Johnnie (1986)

as Reporter at Press Conference