To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Amanda Peterson -- star of the flick " Can't Buy Me Love " -- has died at her home in Greeley, Colorado TMZ has learned. ', Tribute: Neil Patrick Harris was one of many celebrities sharing their anecdotes of Peterson after her death. 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. [5], Peterson made her stage debut at age seven as Gretl in the University of Northern Colorado's stage production of The Sound of Music. According to her IMDb profile, she began studying for a Masters degree at Colorado State University in 2011, and was working on her autobiography. Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. 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. Jul 6, 2015, 07:24 PM EDT | Updated Jul 7, 2015. Ive never thought otherwise. I even asked my mom for a white leather fringe jacket #RipAmandaPeterson. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Amanda Peterson (148760679)? "I want to stress why we're here is to warn and counsel people. For warning signs of addiction, and resources, click here. GREAT NEWS! A promising actress during her childhood, the sad turn of events marked the end of a life that never lived up to expectations. According to Sheriff's Office records obtained by PEOPLE, she spent nearly three Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. It received mixed reviews after its release in 1987 but became a hit, making Amanda and Dempsey become teen idols. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. 'So here she is in her natural beauty as per her request,' Harstock posted to his Facebook page. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. She 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. Best remembered for her starring role as Cindy Mancini in the 1987 comedy, 'Can't Buy Me Love,' opposite Patrick Dempsey. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. During an interview with The Doctors, Petersons mom, Sylvia, revealed that her daughter was raped when she was just 15 years old, something she never felt able to talk about, and which affected her forever.. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Sylvia explains that Peterson was 15 years old when she was assaulted by a man more than twice her age. Cant Buy Me Love star Amanda Peterson, who died of an accidental morphine overdose back in July, was harboring a horrific secret, the late We are among perhaps millions who have gone through these problems. "nine-and-a-half", with the feature film. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Failed to remove flower. The title was later changed to Can't Buy Me Love after producers secured the rights to The Beatles' 1964 song of the same name. I think for her to carry the secret, this burden of the assault, must have just been overwhelming, Anne-Marie told the program. But as Us Weekly revealed previously, her life following her stint as a Hollywood celebrity was peppered with arrests, some of which related to DUIs and narcotics. 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.. She was a great gal, he says. We raise awareness about these issues to help potential victims seek professional counseling and prevent anyone from getting hurt. [10] For her work on the series, Peterson won a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress Starring in a Television Drama Series. $19.99 1937 Year Collectible Vehicle Original Photos, Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! 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. She's worked at PEOPLE for over seven years as a writer, reporter and editor across our Entertainment, Lifestyle and News teams, covering everything from the Super Bowl to the Met Gala. does not support or promote any kind of violence, self-harm, or abusive behavior. Peterson, who was never able to recapture the success of 'Can't Buy Me Love,' retired in the mid-1990s and moved to Colorado to raise a family. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Access the best of Getty Images and iStock with our simple subscription plan. Learn more about managing a memorial . [3], Between October 2000 and May 2012, Peterson was arrested five times for the offenses of third-degree assault, harassment, DUI, and possession of drug paraphernalia and suspicion of distributing a Schedule 2 controlled substance. 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. She was the youngest of three children of her parents. The Cant Buy Me Love actress was found dead at 43 in her Greeley, Colorado, home on Sunday. WebAmanda Peterson in her final photoshoot depict the fallen actress dressed as a sexy biker chick sitting on a motorcycle, in a sports car and even holding a live snake. Amanda Peterson was born on July 8, in Greeley, Colorado. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. There was an error deleting this problem. Failed to report flower. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Horoscope: What's in store for your star sign this week? This account has been disabled. advocates for a healthy discussion about the instances of violence, abuse, sexual misconduct, animal cruelty, abuse etc. [9] Later it was adapted into a television series of the same name and aired on NBC from 1987 to 1988. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. $19.99 + $4.99 shipping . Share this memorial using social media sites or email. 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'. "At the height of Mandy's career, she suffered a very serious trauma. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. 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. Just a few years before that she also had a bit part on Doogie Howser M.D., the show that first introduced the world to Neil Patrick Harris. You have to be very well attuned to what your children are doing, what they're saying," says Peterson's dad. [21] From September to December 2005, she spent nearly three months in jail. Your culture and entertainment cheat-sheet. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Amanda Peterson sighted on August 8, 1988 at Ed Debevic's Restaraunt in Beverly Hills, California | Photo: Getty Images. All content, including text, and images contained on. [4] In 2012, she briefly modeled for a Colorado photographer. Sylvia also told People Magazine, "She was just so much fun, and she was just great. This undated file photo shows actress Amanda Peterson in "Can't Buy Me Love." You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. This undated file photo shows actress Amanda Peterson in "Can't Buy Me Love." [27] The coroner's report concluded Peterson experienced a "morphine effect" that triggered respiratory failure leading to her death.[1]. Peterson, who was 43 when she passed away, shot to fame as high school student Cindy Mancini in the 1987 classic film. Peterson was born Phyllis Amanda Peterson. In 2015, Amanda Peterson's body was found lifeless in her home. The Doctors' Dr. Travis Stork points out, "Every 19 minutes, an American dies of a drug overdose, largely driven by prescription drugs." Her thought was shes beautiful how she is, and thats how we portrayed her, the photographer says. Before her death, there had been talks of a comeback. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. [21] According to her father, she had previously struggled with drug issues, but was drug-free at the time of her death and had become "quite religious. The Weld County Coroner named the cause of death accidental.. 1937 Press Photo Shortstop Chester Wimpy Wilburn Sits with Wife Reading Mail . This is a carousel with slides. According to her father, she left Hollywood to "choose a new path in her life." As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Early days:She left Hollywood in 1994 (above in Can't Buy Me Love) and moved back home, later marrying her second husband David Hartley and having two children. The photographer of her final photo shoot, Ryan Hartsock, posted the pictures he took of Amanda Peterson With a natural beauty, powerful charm and a strong personality this talented and truly gifted actress began her She spent about three months in jail from September to December 2005. 'She had some illness and a sleep apnea problem that may have contributed,' he said. In April 2012, she was arrested for the last time over a misdemeanor DUI and possession of narcotics equipment charge. 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. 1937 Press Photo Mr. & Mrs. Stephens listen on radio of daughter's tragic death . This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Please try again later. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. 7/6/2015 2:53 PM PT. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Her most famous role was opposite Patrick Dempsey in the 1987 teen romantic comedy Can't Buy Me Love. Not only is she a traffic anchor for ABC27 News Daybreak but also the co Unfortunately, it turned out to be her last photoshoot. 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