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Casino Royale Star, 79, Spotted Again!

She is a British actress who gained plenty of attention for her good looks in the late 1960s.And her career coasted along nicely in the 1970s as she landed movi...

Casino Royale Star, 79, Spotted Again!
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Bintano News

March 20, 2026

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She is a British actress who gained plenty of attention for her good looks in the late 1960s.

And her career coasted along nicely in the 1970s as she landed movie after movie. 

This leggy lady came to fame playing a casino girl in the hit 1967 film Casino Royale with Peter Sellers and David Niven. 

The role helped her land a photo shoot with Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine in the 13-page James Bond parody pictorial The Girls of Casino Royale.

The star from Westcliff-on-Sea then appeared on an episode of The Saint in 1967, played Magda in 1967's The Fearless Vampire Killers and was Miranda De Hyde in 1968's Joanna.

In 1969 she had an edgy role as Edgworth Bess Lyon in Where's Jack? before popping up in The Thirteen Chairs and Department S.

This lithe lady also has a major link to the popular TV shows Yellowstone, 1883, 1923, The Madison and Marshals. 

The star was seen in a rare sighting this week. Can you guess who she is?

She is a British actress who gained plenty of attention from her dynamic good looks in the late 1960s. And her career coasted along nicely in the 1970s as she landed movie after movie

The star was seen in a rare sighting this week as she wore a white shirt and slacks with brown loafers adding black sunglasses while in Los Angeles. Can you guess who she is?

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She is Fiona Lewis, 79. 

The star appeared slender as she wore a white Henley shirt and denim jeans with brown chunky loafers and a matching shoulder bag.

Lewis added black sunglasses as she flashed her watch and wedding rings while in Los Angeles.

The star became a sex symbol in the 1960s and continued her rise in Hollywood in the 1970s.

In 1970 she won the role of Melissa in A Day at the Beach. 

Next she landed a part in The Chairman's Wife in 1971, and did Dr Phibes Rises Again (1972), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1974) and Blue Blood (1974).

In 1975 the looker appeared in Lisztomania then went on to make Drum (1976) and Tintorera (1977).

She is Fiona Lewis, 79. The star seen on the TV show The Saint in 1967

In 1969 she had an edgy role as Edgworth Bess Lyon in Where's Jack?

Seen during a glam shoot with an open jacket in 1975

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Lewis was bra free on the cover of The Sunday Times Magazine

She also played the role of BJ Parswell in 1977's Stunts then was Susan Charles for the 1978 film The Fury.

In 1979's Wanda Nevada she starred as Dorothy Deerfield then in 1981's Strange Behavior she played Mrs Gwen Parkinson.

The thespian had less work in the 1980s.

She played the Avon Lady in 1983's Strange Invaders then was Dr. Margaret Canker in the 1987 Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid movie Innerspace.

Lewis is married to Art Linson, 83, a powerful and very successful film and TV producer, director and screenwriter. 

Seen in pink ruffles in the 1980s when she made more movies for the silver screen

Lewis as Lady Pamela Redfield on Jason King in 1972 

From left, Robert De Niro, Lewis and her husband Art Linson who produced Yellowstone and is now working on Marshals as well as The Madison

He worked on Fight Club, Heat, The Untouchables, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Into the Wild, and Melvin And Howard.

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Linson was an executive producer on Sons of Anarchy (2008 to 2014), as well as Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner. 

And he is working on the new shows The Madison and Marshals.

Lewis also has her own website, Fiona's French Chateau, which shows off her house, explains her love for France and includes stories about working in Hollywood in the untamed 1960s and 1970s.

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