Amanda Peterson
Actor
- Born
- July 8, 1971 · Greeley, Colorado, USA
- Died
- July 3, 2015 (age 43)
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
Annie
May 21, 1982
Can't Buy Me Love
August 14, 1987
Explorers
July 12, 1985
Listen to Me
May 5, 1989
Fatal Charm
September 19, 1990
The Lawless Land
January 15, 1988
WindRunner
June 1, 1994
Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories
November 5, 1991
Hell Hath No Fury
March 4, 1991
Best Kept Secrets
March 26, 1984
And the Children Shall Lead
January 1, 1985
Love and Betrayal
April 16, 1989
Acting12
- 1994WindRunner as Julie Moore
- 1991Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories as Abigail Baywood
- 1991Hell Hath No Fury as Michelle Ferguson
- 1990Fatal Charm as Valerie
- 1989Listen to Me as Donna Lumis
- 1989Love and Betrayal as Stefanie Landry
- 1988The Lawless Land as Diana
- 1987Can't Buy Me Love as Cindy Mancini
- 1985Explorers as Lori Swenson
- 1985And the Children Shall Lead