MovieLove and Betrayal
1989★ 10.0
Acting
Amanda Peterson
1971-07-08 – 2015-07-03 · 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
Movie
TVA Year in the Life
1986★ 9.3
MovieAnd the Children Shall Lead
1985★ 9.0
TVFather Murphy
1981★ 8.1
TVBoone
1983★ 8.0
TVJack's Place
1992★ 8.0
MovieHell Hath No Fury
1991★ 7.6
MovieBest Kept Secrets
1984★ 7.3
TVA Year in the Life
1987★ 7.2
MovieCan't Buy Me Love
1987★ 6.9
MovieAnnie
1982★ 6.6
TVDoogie Howser, M.D.
1989★ 6.6
TVSilver Spoons
1982★ 6.3
MovieExplorers
1985★ 6.3
MoviePosing: Inspired by Three Real Stories
1991★ 6.1