Amanda Peterson

Birthday: 1971-07-08
Deathday: 2015-07-03
Birthplace: Greeley, Colorado, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

	Year	Title	Character
	1994-06-01	WindRunner	Julie Moore
	1991-11-05	Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories	Abigail Baywood
	1991-03-04	Hell Hath No Fury	Michelle Ferguson
	1990-09-19	Fatal Charm	Valerie
	1989-05-05	Listen to Me	Donna Lumis
	1989-04-16	Love and Betrayal	Stefanie Landry
	1988-01-15	The Lawless Land	Diana
	1987-08-14	Can't Buy Me Love	Cindy Mancini
	1985-07-12	Explorers	Lori Swenson
	1985-01-01	And the Children Shall Lead	Jenny
	1984-03-26	Best Kept Secrets	Gretchen
	1982-05-21	Annie	Dancer