Cassandra Harris
Australian actress known for James Bond
Born
December 15th, 1948
76 years ago
Died
1991
34 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actress gained recognition for roles in films and television during the 1970s and 1980s. Best remembered for appearing in the 1987 James Bond film 'The Living Daylights' as well as the television series 'The Destroyer.' Her work showcased talent in both film and television, contributing to a notable career in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Living Daylights'
Appeared in 'The Destroyer'
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