Biography
After that breakout appearance in "Dr. No" (1962), the first film in the James Bond franchise, the young starlet was quickly placed in lightweight romps like "4 for Texas" (1962) and "Fun in Acapulco" (1962), opposite Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley, respectively. Then-husband John Derek quickly used her to launch his directorial career with B-movie attempts like "Once Before I Die" (1965), although it was her 1965 Playboy pictorial that …
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Career Milestones
| Discovered by Italian film producer while on vacation in Rome | ||
1954 | Film acting debut, "Le avventure di Giacomo Casanova" | |
1955 | Seven-year hiatus from film work | |
1962 | English-language debut in "Dr. No" | |
Awards
1963 | Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress |
1965 | Golden Globe Award for Henrietta Award (World Film Favorites) |