Samantha Bond
English actress in James Bond films
Born
November 27th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress, recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence for playing Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond series, appearing in films from 1995 to 2002. Also portrayed various characters in British television series such as 'Downton Abbey' and 'The Last Detective'. Active in theater, often performing in productions in London's West End. Voiced roles in animated series and video games, further diversifying career.
Played Miss Moneypenny in 'GoldenEye'
Appeared in 'Downton Abbey'
Performed in 'The Last Detective'
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