Claudine Auger
French actress in 'Thunderball'
French actress in 'Thunderball'
2019
6 years ago — 78 years old
Performers & Entertainers
France
Started career as a model before transitioning to film. Gained recognition for significant roles in European cinema, especially in the 1965 James Bond film 'Thunderball'. Portrayed the character Domino Vitali, showcasing talent and beauty. Continued acting in various films throughout the 1960s and 1970s, solidifying a presence in international cinema. Also appeared in television series, further expanding reach within the entertainment industry.
Featured in 'Thunderball' as Domino Vitali
Appeared in 'The 10th Victim' and 'The Saint'
Modeling career in the 1960s
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