Her mother, Joan, was a beauty therapist, and her father Patrick, worked in the property business and farmed. The youngest of three children, Doody was born in Dublin, Ireland. She portrayed Jenny Flex in the 1985 film, A View to a Kill.
Ian Fleming also pays tribute to the first official James Bond, Sean Connery, by establishing that 007's surname, as well as his father, was Scottish.Alison Doody (born March 9, 1966) is an Irish actress and model. In tribute, Fleming mentions Dr.No co-star Ursula Andress by name in one chapter, describing her as a beautiful movie star. The book was the first James Bond novel published after the start of the official film series.