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 Since playing Solitaire in Live and Let Die, Jane Seymour has played TV's Dr Quinn: Medicine Woman and marketed a collection of self-designed Wearable Art Handbags. This year she served as honorary chairperson for 'National Boating & Fishing Week'.
But the true success stories? Famke Janssen - Xenia Onatopp in Goldeneye - is hugely popular in the X-Men films, alongside Halle Berry, who was also a Bond girl. While Berry was playing Jinx Johnson in Die Another Day she is said to have learnt her husband was having orgies at home, leading eventually to divorce. She is now one of Hollywood's highest paid actresses ($10m-plus per film) and is the face of Versace.
Diana Rigg (right) in On Her Majesty's Secret Service was reckoned one of the classiest Bond girls (opposite the worst-ever Bond, |
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Ursula Andress surfacing dripping wet in Dr No was voted cinema’s sexiest moment ever
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George Lazenby).
Already famous for her TV role in The Avengers, she went on to become such a grand stage actress that she was created a Dame in 1994.
Teri Hatcher, who played Paris Carver in Tomorrow Never Dies, is currently paid $380,000 per episode of Desperate Housewives and has released a book - her manifesto on life, love and happiness - along with a line of apparel and other merchandising.
Sophie Marceau - Elektra King in The World Is Not Enough - has continued her success with Telling Lies (a semi-autobiographical novel) and numerous films, albeit all in French. Entering an award ceremony last year, the shoulder strap on Marceau's dress fell off, exposing to countless cameras what was still considered "the perfect bosom". 
FIRST POSTED NOVEMBER 2, 2006
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