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name: "Amanda Hillwood"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 February 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:21:04.350006+00:00"
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# Amanda Hillwood

Actor. Born 26 February 1957 in UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 February 1957, UK
- **Active:** 1986–1987
- **Also known as:**  Amanda Mary Smith 

## Biography

Amanda Hillwood, also credited as Amanda Mary Smith, is an English actress. She was born on 26 February 1957 in Lambeth, London.

She is known for her roles as Lyn Turtle in the BBC series *A Very Peculiar Practice* (1986–1988) and as Dr Grayling Russell in the ITV series *Inspector Morse* (1989). Other television appearances include *Robin of Sherwood* (1986) as Lady Isabel. Her film credits include *Die Hard 2* (1990).

Hillwood has been married to actor Matt Frewer since 1984; they have one child. She divides her time between Malibu, California, and the Gatineau Hills of Quebec.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *A Very Peculiar Practice* (1986), Fi1m 82, as Lyn Turtle — [page](https://film.one/tv/a-very-peculiar-practice.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Inspector Morse* (1987), Actor

## Also known for

- *Die Hard 2* (1990), Windsor Plane - Stewardess
- *Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace* (1996), News Anchor
- *Robin of Sherwood* (1984), Lady Isabel

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