Amanda Peterson, who starred opposite Patrick Dempsey in the 1987 romantic comedy Can't Buy Me Love, was found dead at her Colorado home over the weekend, her mother Sylvia confirmed to ET.

“Can’t Buy Me Love” star Amanda Peterson was found dead in her Colorado home Sunday, a tragic end for a former actress once considered a major up-and-comer in Hollywood, TMZ is re… ...

Later, she attended Colorado State University for a year. She had health issues, James Peterson said, notably obstructive sleep apnea, “but no congenital problems.” Lately, he said, she was ...

Amanda Peterson’s death has been deemed an accident due to a morphine overdose, according to autopsy and toxicology reports released Wednesday by the Weld County Coroner’s Office. Peterson, 43, had ...

In a new interview, the family of Can’t Buy Me Love star Amanda Peterson, who died in July of an accidental drug overdose at age 43, says the actress was raped at 15 – and feels the incident ...

The "Can't Buy Me Love" actress died in July from acute morphine toxicity. — -- Actress Amanda Peterson, who died in July of an accidental morphine overdose, was raped at age 15, her family ...

The world was shockedwhen 80s star Amanda Peterson was found dead in herColorado home on July 5 at just 43 years old. And while there was a lot of mystery at firstas to what caused the death of ...

Amanda's father says his daughter was clean for the last two years of her life and underwent mandatory drug testing. Her sister, Anne-Marie, says she "had a lot of hope for her." ...

Colorado court records show Amanda Peterson may have battled with drug and alcohol addiction when she returned to Greeley in 1992 after enjoying years of success as a child actress in Hollywood.

Amanda Peterson, star of the popular '80s teen film, Can't Buy Me Love, died in her home at the age of 43. The actress was found dead in her Greeley, Colorado home on July 5 after police received ...