Maryam d'Abo
Maryam d'Abo (born December 27, 1960 in London ) is a British actress .
biography
The daughter of a Georgian mother and a Dutch father played from the beginning of the 1980s, small roles in film and television before 1987 with a starring role in the James Bond film The Living Daylights (The Living Daylights) alongside Timothy Dalton became internationally known. Even if this fame - as with most of the "Bond Girls" - did not bring a lasting breakthrough, she is a busy actress; albeit in less well-known film and television productions.
In 2002, Maryam d'Abo published a successful book on "The Women of James Bond": Bond Girls Are Forever . In the same year, a DVD-Video documentation was developed from the book .
Maryam d'Abo is a cousin of Mike d'Abo , the former lead singer of Manfred Mann's group , whose daughter Olivia d'Abo is also an actress. Maryam d'Abo has been married to film director Hugh Hudson since 2003 .
In 2007, Maryam d'Abo survived a cerebral haemorrhage .
Filmography (selection)
- 1983: X-Tro: Not all aliens are friendly! (Xtro)
- 1984: Love With No Way Out (Until September)
- 1995: Merlin and the Sword ( Arthur the King , TV movie)
- 1985: White Nights - The Night of the decision (White Nights)
- 1986: Laughter in the Dark
- 1987: James Bond 007 - The Living Daylights
- 1988: Something Is Out There , miniseries
- 1990: Not a penny more not a penny less (BBC miniseries)
- 1991: Money
- 1991: Immortal Sins
- 1992: Mirror Image - In the mirror of fear (Double Obsession)
- 1992: Murder is her hobby ( Murder, She Wrote , TV series, episode 8x14)
- 1992: Shootfighter (Shootfighter: Fight to the Death)
- 1993: Catman (Tomcat: Dangerous Desires)
- 1994: Scream into the Past (The Browning Version)
- 1994: Two singles don't make a couple (Solitaire for 2)
- 1995: How do you get big money quickly? (Savage Hearts)
- 1996: Timelock
- 1997: Power at Any Price (An American Affair)
- 2001: The Point Men
- 2002: Doctor Zhivago ( Doctor Zhivago , miniseries)
- 2003: Helena of Troy ( Helen of Troy , miniseries)
- 2004: Trespassing
- 2005: As in Hell (L'enfer)
- 2006: The Prince & Me II: The Royal Wedding
- 2009: The Portrait of Dorian Gray (Dorian Gray)
- 2012: Madame Ida ( short film )
- 2012: 13 Steps Down (Miniseries)
- 2014: Tigers
- 2015: X Company (TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2016: Altamira
literature
- Maryam d'Abo and John Cork: Bond Girls Are Forever: The Women of James Bond. 2003, ISBN 0-810-94302-6
Web links
- Maryam d'Abo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Maryam d'Abo - Biography (English)
- ↑ Bond girl Maryam d'Abo: 'An electric thunderstorm exploded in my head' ( Daily Mail , May 31, 2009, accessed July 2, 2012)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abo, Maryam d ' |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Abo, Maryam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , UK |