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 Shirley Eaton, who played her famously gold-painted Jill in Goldfinger, soon abandoned her career to raise a family, while Barbara Bach - Major Anya Amasova in 1977's The Spy Who Loved Me - abandoned her acting career to marry Ringo Starr.
By contrast, at least four Bond girls - Maud Adams (Man With The Golden Gun), Jane Seymour (Live & Let Die), Karin Dor (You Only Live Twice) and Lois Chiles (Moonraker) - ditched their husbands within a year of completing their Bond girl roles.
Maud Adams has the distinction of returning to play a second Bond Girl (the title role in Octopussy) and has since hosted a 'psychic' Swedish TV show and married a judge.
After playing the CIA's Holly Goodhead, and having zero-gravity sex with Roger Moore, Lois Chiles found no other roles coming her way so decided to go and study drama. |
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While Halle Berry was filming Die Another Day she is said to have learnt her husband was having orgies at home
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But her cameo appearance in 1997's Bond parody Austin Powers was cruelly edited out of the US release.
Jill St John, since portraying Tiffany Case in Diamonds Are Forever, has been most notable as an in-house cooking expert on TV's Good Morning America, as a girlfriend to Henry Kissinger and wife to Robert Wagner.
Since portraying Pussy Galore in Goldfinger, Honor Blackman has undertaken roughly one TV acting role a year, including that of wife-swapped Rula Romanoff in three episodes of Coronation Street, and been a prominent Lib Dem supporter.
Maryam D'Abo - Kara Milovy in The Living Daylights - produced a book and documentary entitled Bond Girls Are Forever! and married film director Hugh Hudson. Carey Lowell - Pam Bouvier in Licence To Kill - became Mrs Richard Gere in real life and Tom Hank's barely-seen dead wife in Sleepless In Seattle. 
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