The trailblazers of the sixties
Action and agency in the seventies and eighties
The modern reinvention and complex allies
Global representation and cinematic legacy
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Master of The women of James Bond
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She broke the barriers on the silver screen, Though they tried to cut her right out of the scene.
schopenhauer Claudine Auger paved the way for European actresses by playing Domino Derval in Thunderball.
schopenhauer Halle Berry paid homage to the franchise's history while playing NSA agent Jinx Johnson in 2002.
schopenhauer Match each actress to her country to discover how Bond girls shaped global cinema.
Mie Hama's cover: Mie Hama, who played Kissy Suzuki in 1967's You Only Live Twice, was the first Japanese actress to appear on the cover of Playboy magazine.
The depiction of someone or something in a work of art. In 1997, Michelle Yeoh's portrayal of Wai Lin modernized the franchise's approach to multicultural casting.
Which British actress played Nomi, the new MI6 agent who inherits the 007 codename in the 2021 film No Time to Die?
Which actress played Severine, a mysterious and tragic contact of the villain Silva, in the 2012 James Bond film Skyfall?
Which actress played Kissy Suzuki in the 1967 James Bond film You Only Live Twice, set in Japan?
Which Oscar-winning actress played NSA agent Jinx Johnson in the 2002 James Bond film Die Another Day?
Which actress played Lupe Lamora, the mistress of villain Franz Sanchez, in the 1989 James Bond film Licence to Kill?
Which actress played the CIA rookie Paloma, who steals the show with her energetic action scenes in the 2021 film No Time to Die?
At age 50, which actress became the oldest woman to play a romantic partner to James Bond, appearing in the 2015 film Spectre?
Which actress played Domino Derval, the first French lead Bond girl, in the 1965 film Thunderball?