Ursula Andress
Swiss actress and model, Dr. No
Born in Switzerland, an actress and model achieved prominence in the 1960s. Gained recognition for the iconic role of Honey Ryder in the first James Bond film, Dr. No, released in 1962. Featured in numerous films and television productions thereafter, including the classic Five Weeks in a Balloon and the television series The Big Valley. Transitioned to various roles throughout a successful career in film and modeling, establishing a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
Starred as Honey Ryder in Dr. No
Appeared in Five Weeks in a Balloon
Featured in The Big Valley
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Brad Jones
Australian footballer; goalkeeper
Born
March 19th, 1982 44 years ago
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American general and diplomat
Born
March 19th, 1892 134 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 1992 33 years ago — 100 years old
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Born
March 19th, 1979 47 years ago
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Quaker minister and theologian
Born
March 19th, 1748 278 years ago
Died
1830 196 years ago — 82 years old
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Professional golfer with Masters win
Born
March 19th, 1932 94 years ago
Died
August 31st, 2007 18 years ago — 75 years old
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Basketball player and coach in Lithuania
Born
March 19th, 1945 81 years ago
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