Amy Wharton was the daughter of upper-class parents from New York City who Indiana Jones met in 1919. Her father was First Secretary of the US Embassy in Paris.
Biography[]
Indiana Jones met Amy Wharton and her mother at the start of his trans-Atlantic trip home back to Princeton from France in 1919. They had a shipboard romance despite her mother's disapproval and when the romance continued after they returned to the USA her disapproval only grew stronger.[1]
Amy accompanied Indy to Paul Robeson's valedictory speech in Princeton but they parted ways shortly thereafter as both their lives were going in separate directions: Indy to the University of Chicago to study archaeology and Amy to Vassar College to study medicine.[1]
Behind the scenes[]
Amy Wharton was portrayed by Brooke Langton in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones episode Winds of Change.[1]
Appearances[]
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones – Winds of Change (First appearance)