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  Dynasty (TV series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amanda was not seen or heard-of in the series until the fifth season; the character was devised as a replacement for the departing Fallon.
She was raised in London as Amanda Bedford, by Alexis' cousin Rosalind Bedford (Juliet Mills), and hidden from her father Blake out of spite by Alexis who discovered she was pregnant after she separated from her husband.
His wedding to Amanda Carrington, at the conclusion of the show's fifth season, was interrupted by machine-gun-wielding rebels in what was widely regarded as the series most ostentatious cliffhanger.
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 Ultimate Dynasty: Character Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Amanda is the youngest child of Blake and Alexis.
Amanda became close to the Carringtons, especially Blake, who saw her as a replacement for presumed dead Fallon.
The marriage between Amanda and Prince Michael was not a happy one though Amanda convinced herself she was in love with him.
www.ultimatedynasty.net /characters/characters07.htm   (496 words)

  
 Character Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Amanda was pretty much a nice girl, and also very beautiful, but she showed definite signs of being a "rich daddy's spoiled girl" a number of times, and she could be very difficult to handle.
As if by fate, Tom Carrington shortly after suffered a heart attack, and when Blake went to Sumatra to visit him one last time, the old man gave in and made a deathbed confession: Dominique was his daughter, and Blake was to take care of her.
Stumbling onto the fact that Sean was the son of the former Carrington major-domo and was hell-bent on destroying the Carringtons, Leslie was terrified she had gone too far.
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 Dynasty episodes 1985
After Amanda embarrasses Prince Michael at Dominique's party, his patience is exhausted and he leaves her.
Amanda and Alexis arrive in Moldavia and are greeted by Prince Michael and his father, King Galen.
Amanda relives the nightmare of the wedding massacre and believes it to be an omen of Michael's impending fate when there is no word from him.
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 Dynasty - Nostalgia Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Carrington opulent mansion (173 Essex Drive, Denver, Colorado, if you're ever passing by!) was a large part of the fascination.
Amanda was courted by wimpy playboy Prince Michael of Moldavia and devious King Galen (an old flame of Alexis).
As one by one the Carringtons awoke, crawled away and escaped the gunmen to arrive back in Denver shaken but not stirred, audiences worldwide hissed "Swizz" and began to switch off.
www.nostalgiacentral.com /tv/drama/dynasty.htm   (677 words)

  
 Television Without Pity » Mondo Extras » Dynasty: "Royal Wedding"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Amanda is pouting, possibly because she's weighed down by the sheer size of her shoulder pads.
Alexis is alternately pleading and lecturing Amanda that she must go through with her wedding, since the arrangements are made and the family has already arrived.
She insists that she'd never push Amanda into a bad marriage and tries to convince her of how happy they'll be, but eventually falls into a routine she knows better and starts yelling: "...Don't throw it all away just for one [lilting voice, little shoulder shrug] indiscretion." Really, it's just ONE time.
www.televisionwithoutpity.com /story.cgi?show=56&story=8912   (410 words)

  
 Eric Brown - Short Stories - Venus Macabre
There is no doubting Carrington's sincerity, his humanitarianism, and yet although the programme is watched by everyone, he is universally reviled: it is as if his viewers, needing to transfer their guilt at their voyeurism, find in Daniel Carrington an obvious scapegoat...
Carrington turns his head and looks at the Spider, but his eyes do not dwell long enough for Devereaux to be sure if he knows for certain.
Carrington lifts the laser and, with an expression of revulsion, fires and separates Devereaux's head from his shoulders.
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 Carrington
Jeremiah Greenwood Carrington was an Alderman for the city of Prescott from 1891 to 1896.
Mr Carrington was born October 19, 1928, in Prescott to Leon and Josephine Carrington.
Carrington, a native of Prescott, Ark., was a resident of the county for 70 years and serving in the Navy from 1919 to 1946.
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 Tribute to John Forsythe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Blake Carrington is a successful business man, the head of the oil company "Denver Carrington".
Adam, Fallon, Steven and Amanda are his children from his first marriage with Alexis Morrell, and Krystina is his daughter by his new wife, Krystle Grant.
Discovery Amanda is his daughter, and the close relationship he forms with his half sister Dominique, make Blake even happier because his family is united.
johnforsythe.tripod.com /dynasty2.htm   (914 words)

  
 Names Index Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Carrington, William Franklin (14 MAY 1839-23 FEB 1901)
Carrington, William Franklin Buford (21 MAY 1907-10 OCT 1970)
Carrington, William Thomas (11 NOV 1925-22 MAR 1980)
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 Dynasty (television)
The series revolved around the Carringtons, a wealthy oil family living in Denver, Colorado.
Fallon Carrington Colby (Pamela Sue Martin, then Emma Samms[?])
Amanda Carrington (Catherine Oxenberg[?], then briefly Karen Cellini[?])
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/dy/Dynasty.html   (350 words)

  
 Thomas Morrow Genealogy Project - Person Page 91
She was the daughter of James P. Boyd and Georgia Jane Carrington.
Amanda was born in October 1886 at Faulkner, Arkansas.
He was the son of James P. Boyd and Georgia Jane Carrington.
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 Classic TV & Movie Hits - Dynasty
Biography: Catherine Oxenberg (born September 22, 1961) is an American actress, best known for her performance as Amanda Carrington on Dynasty and as a socialite of royal ancestry.
Biography: Pamela Bellwood (born June 26, 1951) is an actress most famous for her role as "Claudia Blaisdel Carrington" on the primetime soap opera, Dynasty.
Biography: Stephanie Beacham (born February 28, 1947 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a British actress, best known worldwide for her role as Sable Colby on the television series The Colbys and Dynasty.
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 Dynasty
Both Fallon and Steven Carrington were killed off only to return in later seasons played by different actors.
One of the most talked about and ridiculed plots was the 1985 season-ending cliffhanger which saw the Carringtons gathered for a wedding in the country of Moldavia.
Terrorists stormed the ceremony in a hail of machine gun fire, but when the smoke cleared (at the start of the next season, of course), all of the primary characters were alive and basically unscathed.
www.museum.tv /archives/etv/D/htmlD/dynasty/dynasty.htm   (768 words)

  
 Dynasty TV Show
A wealthy family (The Carringtons) living in Denver, Colorado, fight over their fortune earned from an oil company or they fight about just about anything else you can think of for the first season.
Then, beginning in the second season, Alexis, the owner of a rival oil company joins the cast and the fighting continues between her and the Carringtons.
John Forsythe nearly lost the role of "Blake Carrington" to George Peppard.
www.crazyabouttv.com /dynasty.html   (569 words)

  
 Dynasty: The Victory - TV.com
As searing flames ravage La Mirage, Amanda is rescued from the suffocating smoke by Michael Culhane, a nemesis from the Carrington's past.
Plus, all of the possessions in the house would not belong to Alexis, nor would the servants be expected to remain in her employed, although it appears in this episode that they go with the house.
In the recap of the previous cliffhanger episode, producers replaced the clip of Catherine Oxenberg (Amanda) fighting with Heather Locklear (Sammy Jo) by the pool with a new clip featuring Karen Cellini as Amanda.
www.tv.com /dynasty/the-victory/episode/9846/summary.html   (477 words)

  
 Dynasty: The Dismissal - TV.com
Galen is exiled to Lisbon, and a hopeful Michael returns to Amanda, only to learn that she loves Dex.
Blake tries to separate his daughter and Dex by tempting Amanda with a trip to Hawaii.
When her attempts to make that a reality fail, she vows to destroy Blake's power hold in Denver-Carrington.
www.tv.com /episode/8099/summary.html   (290 words)

  
 ICW Rising Fire 2005
Carrington kept Lazzario in pain by applying various arm bar and leg lock holds to the champion.
Carrington hit several power slams in a role and immediately went for the Texas Cloverleaf but Lazzario escaped to the outside.
Carrington went for a vertical suplex but it appeared his knee gave out on him, forcing him to the mat and Moy back to his feet.
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 "Dynasty" (1981)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Alexis Morell Carrington Colby Dexter Rowan (# 2) (1981-1989)
Dynasty concerned the goings-on of a wealthy Denver, Colorado family, the Carringtons.
John Forsythe's Blake Carrington was the family's patriarch, always seeming a little bit confused about what was going on.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0081856   (398 words)

  
 Classic TV & Movie Hits - Dynasty
At the conclusion of the show's first season, as Blake Carrington stood trial for the murder of his gay son's lover, Ted Dinard, the script called for the return of Blake's former wife, the sultry, elegant Alexis Carrington.
In the first episode of the second season, titled Enter Alexis, the mysterious stranger removed her Dior sunglasses to reveal English actress Joan Collins who chewed her way through the scripts, and confirmed Alexis Carrington, later Alexis Colby, as one of the greatest TV characters of all time.
She blazed a trail across the show and the program quickly shot up in the ratings.
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 California Coastal Commission,City Council,Malibu Beaches
She is named for a maternal ancestor, Catherine the Great of Russia, and is the daughter of Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia and the granddaughter of the former Regent King of Yugoslavia.
Oxenberg was raised in New York and graced the covers of numerous fashion magazines before landing a role as Amanda Carrington on "Dynasty." She has appeared in various film and television roles including seven films with her husband.
Van Dien hit the big screen in the 1990s with a breakout role as Johnny Rico in the sci-fi hit "Starship Troopers." His roles onscreen have ranged from Tarzan to James Dean, and the ever-busy actor currently, has four movies in post-production and nearly 50 movies to his credit.
malibutimes.com /articles/2005/04/13/life_and_arts/art1.txt   (1123 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Mum would love to hear from her, as would her five siblings (including myself), and her niece and nephew.
I was born Amanda Jayne Carrington 12/5/55 at Newcross Hospital Wolverhampton.
I am searching for my Birth Mother her name was Christine Nuala O'Brien (she may have married after having me).
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 "Dynasty"- The Carringtons and The Colbys quiz -- free game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Dynasty : "Dynasty"- The Carringtons and The Colbys
Dana Warring was once the secretary of Ben Carrington.
Instead of being the Carringtons, what was the original surname for the wealthiest clan in Denver?
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 "Dynasty"- Saga of The Colbys quiz -- free game
Alexis Carrington Colby guest-starred on two episodes of "The Colbys".
A chance that the baby would be stillborn
Sable Scott Colby is the half-sister of Alexis Morrell Carrington Colby.
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=202962   (210 words)

  
 Ultimate Dynasty: Cast
This page offers you a list of Dynasty's main actors, leading and supporting roles, special guest stars, sorted out by order of appearance, in each season.
Krystle Grant Jennings Carrington (1981-1989), Rita Lesley (1985-1986)
Samantha Josephine 'Sammy Jo' Dean Carrington Reece Fallmont (1981-1989)
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 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Arthur's Quest at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
I still think he;s much more suited to his other roles, such as Howard Marks in Minority Report and Tommy in Rubbernecking.
Catherine Oxenberg of TV's Dynasty fame (she was the first Amanda Bedford Carrington) over-plays Morgana badly.
Oxenberg decided to do this one in a Xena-like fashion, only she over-acts even worse than wasshername..
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 Show Guide: Dynasty--AllYourTV.com
Pamela Sue Martin as Fallon Carrington Colby #1 (1981-1984)
Al Corley as Steven Daniel Carrington #1 (1981-1982)
Jameson Sampley as Steven Daniel "Danny" Carrington, Jr.
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 Waubonsee Community College Online.
Heather Nolan ‘served up' the most aces for the Lady Chiefs.
Rachel Carrington (92%), Amanda Walker (91%) and Carrie Stoner (89%) led the team in serve percentage.
A setter, Walker also led Waubonsee in assists.
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 The Catherine Oxenberg Picture Pages
Famous for: Her role as Amanda Bedford Carrington on TV's Dynasty (1984-1986)
Catherine Oxenberg (born September 22, 1961) is an American actress, best known for her performance as Amanda Carrington on Dynasty and as a socialite of royal ancestry.
She was born in New York City, the eldest daughter of Howard Oxenberg (a dress manufacturer and close friend of the Kennedy family) and of his first wife H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia.
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 I3718: Nancy Jane CARRINGTON (17-FEB-1907 - 13-APR-1993)
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Portrait of Francis Marion & Amanda Dunaway Forrester and Children
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 Dodge City Community College vs Casper College (12/28/04 at Las Vegas, NV)
Rebounds-Dodge City Community College 37 (Carrington, Lakia 6; Jennings, Aroha 6), Casper College 38 (Rinehart, Kylee 8).
LAYUP by Carrington, Lakia [PNT] 13:34 ASSIST by Jennings, Aroha TURNOVR by Clayton, Trissilyn 13:22 13:20 STEAL by Carrol, Lisa 13:16 2-15 V 13 GOOD!
JUMPER by Carrington, Lakia 11:29 ASSIST by Nimz, Anna TURNOVR by Fonnesbeck, Brittnee 11:03 11:03 STEAL by Nimz, Anna 10:55 38-59 V 21 GOOD!
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