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August 22, 1925

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Honor Blackman

1925Honor Blackman, English actress and republican (died 2020)[โ€ ]

Honor Blackman was an English actress and singer, known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962โ€“1964), Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964), Julia Daggett in Shalako (1968), and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). She is also known for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1990โ€“1996).