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| '''Dr. Amanda Bentley''' was a ]/] for ] in the classic television show, '']''. She was played by ]. However, in the first three TV Movies ('']'', ''The House on Sycamore Street'' and '']''), Amanda is played by ]. | '''Dr. Amanda Bentley''' was a ]/] for ] in the classic television show, '']''. She was played by ]. However, in the first three TV Movies ('']'', ''The House on Sycamore Street'' and '']''), Amanda is played by ]. | ||
| It is revealed in the series that the character of Amanda was an orphan (just as Victoria Rowell was), taken to an ] when she was younger and soon adopted. Her adopted father was an owner of a ], and his sailors were always good friends with the family. When she was six, Amanda took up ]. She stopped dancing for ], but returns to it at the end of season eight. She once fainted during medical school at the sight of her first corpse. She is constantly kidded about it in the first two seasons. It was revealed in season 1 that she was considering changing her specialty. | |||
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At one point during the show Amanda's character was married once to Mr. Colin Livingston, a ] man. In later episodes it is made clear that she is separated from Colin, however whether this is the result of his death in a plane crash or a ] varies from one episode to the next. | ||
| Amanda's character has child from her marriage with Colin, her son, C.J. (Colin Jesse). C.J. was delivered by the character of Jesse and Mark is chosen to be his godfather. Later in the series, she ] another boy, named Deon, from his abusive parents. | |||
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| *It was revealed in season 1 that she was considering changing her specialty. | |||
| *She once fainted during medical school at the sight of her first corpse. She is constantly kidded about it in the first two seasons. | |||
| *In the first two seasons, the audience can infer that Amanda liked ], though it was never fully stated in the show. | |||
| *She is the shortest out of ], Steve & Mark. | |||
| *In the seventh season ("Bringing Up Barbie"), C.J. begins thinking Amanda and ] should get married, so Jesse could be his father. | |||
| *Like ], Amanda also likes dancing, and performed it near the end of the season. | |||
| *Mark is the godfather of her only son, C.J., and Jesse delivered Amanda's baby. | |||
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Dr. Amanda Bentley was a medical examiner/pathologist for Community General Hospital in the classic television show, Diagnosis: Murder. She was played by Victoria Rowell. However, in the first three TV Movies (Diagnosis of Murder, The House on Sycamore Street and A Twist of the Knife), Amanda is played by Cynthia Gibb.
It is revealed in the series that the character of Amanda was an orphan (just as Victoria Rowell was), taken to an orphanage when she was younger and soon adopted. Her adopted father was an owner of a yacht, and his sailors were always good friends with the family. When she was six, Amanda took up ballet. She stopped dancing for medical school, but returns to it at the end of season eight. She once fainted during medical school at the sight of her first corpse. She is constantly kidded about it in the first two seasons. It was revealed in season 1 that she was considering changing her specialty.
At one point during the show Amanda's character was married once to Mr. Colin Livingston, a military man. In later episodes it is made clear that she is separated from Colin, however whether this is the result of his death in a plane crash or a divorce varies from one episode to the next.
Amanda's character has child from her marriage with Colin, her son, C.J. (Colin Jesse). C.J. was delivered by the character of Jesse and Mark is chosen to be his godfather. Later in the series, she adopts another boy, named Deon, from his abusive parents.