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She was also prescribed Gabapentin after a recent hysterectomy. "I want to stress why we're here is to warn and counsel people. In the end, the two wind up falling in love. Peterson was taking morphine at the time of her death; according to the report, she obtained the drug from a friend a week before she died. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Amanda Peterson (1869 - Unknown) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days How do we create a persons profile? Your Scrapbook is currently empty. She was also arrested on suspicion of distributing a Schedule 2 controlled substance. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. [1] According to the coroner's report, Peterson had undergone a hysterectomy shortly before her death and was prescribed Gabapentin for post-surgical pain management. She made her stage debut when she was seven before starring in the musical film "Annie." "I think it affected her forever.". In 2012, Amanda modeled for a Colorado photographer, Eric Hartsock. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Before undertaking any course of treatment please consult with your healthcare provider. Her most famous role was opposite Patrick Dempsey in the 1987 teen romantic comedy Can't Buy Me Love. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. She didnt want people to know, her mom added. Bill Cosby ADMITTED drugging woman for sex in 2005: Star Production assistant, 30, shot dead as she walked with her Famed producer Jerry Weintraub dead at 77. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. 'When I was younger, I used to want to be #AmandaPeterson. Amanda's first starring role was in the 1985 film "Explorers." However, when Amanda's Actress. Hartsock, who worked with her on her last photoshoot, said she was kind-hearted and had the greatest smile. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. WebShe was also prescribed Gabapentin after a recent hysterectomy. Amanda Peterson attends the premiere of "Cry Freedom" on November 5, 1987 at the Cineplex Odeon Cinema in Century City, California | Photo: Getty Images. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. "When I first came to L.A. and started auditioning, Amanda Peterson gave me advice, tips, friendship," wrote Neil Patrick Harris. Peterson was born in Greeley, Colorado,[2] the youngest of three children born to James Peterson, an ear, nose, and throat specialist, and his wife Sylvia. She also appeared in episodes of Father Murphy, Silver Spoons, and played Sunny Sisk in the NBC drama series A Year In The Life. James Peterson, and Silvia Peterson. Jax the Staffy is rescued after being stuck in a cave for two days, Eight people shot at Martin Luther King Day event in Florida, Kamala opts out of kneeling with Biden for Warriors photo op, Amanda Peterson Dies -- 'Can't Buy Me Love' Star Dead at 43 | TMZ.com, Greeley-born actress Amanda Peterson found dead in her apartment | GreeleyTribune.com, Rock Hard Chic.com | Models,Agent,Photographers, Amanda Peterson, star of 80s classic Cant Buy Me Love, dead at 43 | Q13 FOX News. Billionaire Trump donor, who is the largest shareholder of the network's new owner Discovery, wants to restore it to impartiality - and INSISTED on Jeff Zucker's departure after his affair was exposed, The images were taken by Ryan Harstock, photographer for, 'So here she is in her natural beauty as per her request,' Harstock posted to his. ", Sarah Michelle Gellar echoed that sentiment writing, "When I was younger, I used to want to be #AmandaPeterson. For warning signs of addiction, and resources, click here. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Search above to list available cemeteries. Even Peterson's sister, Anne-Marie, did not know about what her sister had endured. Her dad said she had been suffering from 'several medical issues' over the past two years, includingpneumonia, sinusitis and sleep apnea. Her death was due to accidental morphine overdose. Amanda Peterson's cause of death has been revealed. Amanda Peterson became famous in the 80s for her hit movie Can't Buy Me Love Photo: Twitter/@variety. She was in bed, and shed had a wonderful day, and we were planning on a dinner the next day, Sylvia said of her daughter, so it was just a very, very big surprise.. When her career began, she used the name Mandy Peterson, the name her friends and family called her. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Her first marriage was to Joseph Robert Skutvik, while her second marriage was to David Hartley. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. After their divorce, she married David Hartley. WebAmanda Peterson. Aurora Pride files lawsuit against city stemming from parade controversy, Mayor Lori Lightfoots campaign spending outpacing how much shes raising, US and Chinese officials discuss climate, economy and their relationship, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. After briefly attending Middlebury College, she enrolled at Colorado State University for a year. [6] She also appeared in more than 50 television commercials. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Try again later. Failed to remove flower. In a September 2015 interview with talk show The Doctors, Peterson's family revealed that she was raped at age 15 and had not disclosed it at the time. This undated file photo shows actress Amanda Peterson in "Can't Buy Me Love." With a Collect, curate and comment on your files. According to Sheriff's Office records obtained by PEOPLE, she spent nearly three Phoenix would die as a result of drug-induced heart failure less than 10 years later at the age of 23. Harstock said Peterson had arrived at an event he was also working at to help out with hair and makeup. It is funny you know, you spend 12 years of your life learning about things and about life, but they never really tell you how hard life really is. WebAfter Amanda Peterson was found dead in her home on July 3, 2015, her mother suspected sleep apnea might have contributed to her death. "[3] He also said that, in recent years, Peterson had had sleep apnea and bouts of pneumonia and sinusitis. Part of the a360media Entertainment Group. Jul 6, 2015, 07:24 PM EDT | Updated Jul 7, 2015. We are among perhaps millions who have gone through these problems. At age 14 she starred alongside River Phoenix and Ethan Hawke in the sci-fi fantasy Explorers, which was both boys' film debuts. Peterson was later cremated. Your culture and entertainment cheat-sheet. She was a great gal, he says. 2023 Getty Images. Photo: Ryan Hartsock of KR Productions/Twisted Pixels Photography, Colo. that benefits the victims. The deceased actress married twice and had two kids. Please try again later. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. But she had been prescribed multiple medications for lung and heart disease. WebPhoto: Everett Amanda Peterson, the fresh-faced actress who made her mark in the 1987 movie Cant Buy Me Love, died unexpectedly in her sleep at the age of 43 on Sunday. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Amanda Peterson I found on Findagrave.com. In it she played cheerleader Cindi Mancini, whom nerdy high-school student Ronald Miller (Dempsey) pays $1,000 to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month. The death of Peterson, best known for her role in the 1987 romantic comedy "Can't Buy Me Love," was the result of an accidental morphine overdose. GREAT NEWS! Peterson was best known for her role opposite Patrick Dempsey in the 1987 film "Can't Buy Me Love." The motorcycle-chic photoshoot took place in Greeley and saw her wearing knee-high leather boots and a tank top. Lindsay Kimble is a Senior Digital News Editor and the Sports Editor for PEOPLE Digital. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. All content, including text, and images contained on. Weve updated the security on the site. WebAmanda Peterson's final photo shoot pictures have surfaced online. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Even early in her career she seemed to enjoy Colorado more than Hollywood, saying during one interview in 1987: 'I separate both of those lives also because Im from Colorado, so I have two different lives basically. This undated file photo shows actress Amanda Peterson in "Can't Buy Me Love." "We all have to be more aware, and that doesn't diminish your love. Cant Buy Me Love star Amanda Peterson, who died of an accidental morphine overdose back in July, was harboring a horrific secret, the late actress family revealed on Monday, Sept. 14. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. [3] While the Greeley police did not comment on specific details due to an ongoing investigation, they said Peterson's apartment door was unlocked but there were no signs of foul play. WebAn autopsy to determine the cause of Peterson's death was scheduled by the Weld County coroner for July 6 and the results of the autopsy and toxicology tests were [3] Peterson later studied at the University of Northern Colorado. is for general information purposes only. WebActress Amanda Peterson, best known for her role opposite Patrick Dempsey in the 1987 movie Cant Buy Me Love, has died, her mother, Sylvia Peterson, said. Doctors did not find any morphine prescriptions for Amanda though they saw she had been prescribed several lung and heart disease medications. The film became an instant classic among teenagers, much like many of the John Hughes movies of the same time period. Actor Patrick Dempsey also starred in the film. For her work on Life she won the Best Young Actress Starring in a Television Drama Series prize at the 1988 Young Artists Awards. Fashioned as a sexy biker chick and straddling a motorcycle in an empty car park, Amanda Peterson stares vacantly into the lens of a camera in what would subsequently become her final photoshoot. She made her stage debut in a production of 'The Sound of Music' and by the age of 9, appeared as an extra in the musical film 'Annie' (1982), which led to roles on the television shows 'Father Murphy', 'Silver Spoons' and was cast as a regular on the short-lived series 'Boone'. Really any time that we were together she was a kindhearted, great person.. The Doctors' Dr. Travis Stork points out, "Every 19 minutes, an American dies of a drug overdose, largely driven by prescription drugs." 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