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Amanda Peterson
Acting

Amanda Peterson

Born July 8, 1971 - Died July 3, 2015Greeley, Colorado, USA

Yearbook Entry

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“I was voted most likely to survive the post-credit scene.”

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.

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Amanda Peterson in Cinematic Lore

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Lore entries connected to movies featuring this actor.

Also Known For

Can't Buy Me Love

Can't Buy Me Love

1987

Annie

Annie

1982

WindRunner

WindRunner

1994

Listen to Me

Listen to Me

1989

Hell Hath No Fury

Hell Hath No Fury

1991

And the Children Shall Lead

And the Children Shall Lead

1985

Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories

Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories

1991

Fatal Charm

Fatal Charm

1990

Love and Betrayal

Love and Betrayal

1989

Best Kept Secrets

Best Kept Secrets

1984

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