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Tania Mallet Dies

https://deadline.com/2019/03/tania-mallet-dead-model-james-bond-goldfinger-actress-obituary-1202585981/

Tania Mallet, who is known for her modeling career and her role in the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger has died at the age of 77.

TDespite being of Russian descent, she didn’t land the role of Tatiana, but would later appear as Tilly Masterson opposite Sean Connery in the third James Bond film Goldfinger. Even though her character was offed by the villainous Oddjob, Mallet would be cemented in James Bond lore as a Bond girl. In addition to continuing her successful modeling career, she would go on to appear on many talk shows and James Bond specials.

The James Bond film would mark her only big screen acting role. In 1976, she appeared in TV’s The New Avengers but would not appear in any acting roles after. She continued her modeling career, saying that it was a more comfortable world for her.
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