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Barbara Carrera

  • Birthplace: Managua, Nicaragua
  • Birthday: December 31, 1945

Barbara Carrera was a top fashion model before turning to a career as an actress in films and television. The statuesque Nicaraguan-born beauty's dark looks graced the pages and covers of such magazines as VOGUE, PARIS MATCH, HARPER'S BAZAAR, PLAYBOY in the 1960s. She broke into features portraying a model in "Puzzle of a Downfall Child" (1970), starring Faye Dunaway. Her first role of substance in "Master Gunfighter" (1976) saw Carrera as little more than window dressing for co-star Tom Laughlin before essaying the …more

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  • 1997

    Named as ambassador-at-large for Nicaragua

  • 1996

    Co-starred with Paul Sorvino in "Love Is All There Is", a modern version of "Romeo and Juliet"

  • 1989

    Shared title role in the dismal "Wicked Stepmother" with Bette Davis; because of Davis' health, role was changed to that of a younger woman played by Carrera

  • 1988

    Starred in the syndicated Operation Prime Time miniseries "Emma: Queen of the South Seas"

  • 1983

    Cast as Bond girl Fatima Blush in "Never Say Never Again"

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