15 Facts About Amanda Carrington

Amanda Carrington is a fictional character from the ABC prime time soap opera Dynasty, created by Richard and Esther Shapiro.

Amanda Carrington was portrayed by Catherine Oxenberg for two seasons from 1984 to 1986, and then by Karen Cellini for 13 episodes from 1986 to 1987.

Amanda Carrington was originated by Catherine Oxenberg in the 1984 fifth-season episode "Amanda Carrington".

Amanda Carrington did not appear in the 1991 miniseries continuation Dynasty: The Reunion.

Close on the heels of Fallon Carrington's disappearance and presumed death in a plane crash, a young woman named Amanda Bedford appears in the penthouse of Alexis Colby, Fallon's mother, in "Amanda".

Amanda Carrington is attracted to Alexis' fiance Dex Dexter, and attempts to seduce him.

Sullen and depressed, Amanda Carrington is invited by Blake to a conference in Acapulco, where she meets the handsome Prince Michael of Moldavia.

Amanda Carrington learns that Michael is engaged to Elena, a Moldavian duchess, but he assures Amanda Carrington that it had been a loveless match.

Amanda Carrington is devastated when Dex does not want to pursue a relationship with her.

Amanda Carrington is involved in a drunk driving incident which is covered up by Blake; estranged from her mother and feeling isolated from her family, Amanda Carrington eventually attempts suicide.

Amanda Carrington turns out to be Michael Culhane, her father's former chauffeur who had been fired in the first season for having an affair with Fallon.

Amanda Carrington is warned about Michael by sister Fallon, but refuses to leave him.

In "The Portrait", Blake offhandedly explains to Michael that Amanda Carrington has returned to England "to think".

Amanda Carrington is an intelligent attorney from London in her late 20's with an Oxford degree and many questions for Alexis.

Adam remains an enemy, but Amanda Carrington joins his hospital's legal team to keep him in check, then makes bonds with Alexis, Blake, and Cristal.