Carole Bouquet
French actress in 'Bond' film series
Born
August 18th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France, this actress gained prominence for her roles in film and television, especially for appearances in the James Bond film 'For Your Eyes Only' and 'That Obscure Object of Desire' directed by Luis Buñuel. She showcased her talent in French cinema, participating in several acclaimed projects over a career spanning multiple decades. Apart from acting, involvement in fashion and modeling further expanded her profile in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'For Your Eyes Only'
Appeared in 'That Obscure Object of Desire'
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