Amanda Peterson


Actor

Biography

Life Events

1983

Co-starred on the 1950s-set NBC drama "Boone" as Squirt, the protagonist's kid sister.

1985

First major film role in Joe Dante's science-fiction drama "Explorers."

1986

Co-starred as Sunny Sisk in the NBC miniseries "A Year in the Life."

1987

Reprised role of Sunny Sisk in NBC series "A Year in the Life," which ran for one season.

1987

Best-known role as Cindy Mancini in teen comedy "Can't Buy Me Love."

1989

Co-starred in college debate drama "Listen To Me" with Kirk Cameron and Jami Gertz.

1994

Final film role in family drama "Windrunner."

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