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==Career==
==Career==
She is best known for playing the part of Louise, a member of the communist resistance, in ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]''. She appeared alongside [[Roger Moore]] in two [[James Bond]] films, ''[[Octopussy]]'' and ''[[A View to a Kill]]''.<ref name=express>{{cite news|last1=Giles|first1=Kayleigh|title=You'll NEVER believe what Sale of the Century star Carole Ashby looks like now...|url=http://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/688606/You-ll-NEVER-believe-what-Sale-of-the-Century-star-Carole-Ashby-looks-like-now|work=Daily Express|date=12 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.ciaranbrown.com/ashby.html|title = Ciaran Brown meets actress Carole Ashby|date = 2006|accessdate = 26 July 2015|website = |publisher = |last = Brown|first = Ciaran}}</ref> Her appearances were brief but they assured her [[Bond Girl]] status.<ref name=express/><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.fr2day.com/showbiz/bond_girl_carole_ashby_gives_us_the_lowdown_on_her_love_of_cannes_partying_and_roger_moore|title = Bond girl Carole Ashby gives us the lowdown on her love of Cannes, partying and Roger Moore|date = 6 May 2009|accessdate = 26 July 2015|website = |publisher = fr2day.com|last = |first = }}</ref> She also played the role of Linda Boyland in the 1981 hit movie ''[[Chariots of Fire]]''.
She is best known for playing the part of Louise, a member of the communist resistance, in ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]''. She appeared alongside [[Roger Moore]] in two [[James Bond]] films, ''[[Octopussy]]'' and ''[[A View to a Kill]]''.<ref name=express>{{cite news|last1=Giles|first1=Kayleigh|title=You'll NEVER believe what Sale of the Century star Carole Ashby looks like now...|url=http://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/688606/You-ll-NEVER-believe-what-Sale-of-the-Century-star-Carole-Ashby-looks-like-now|work=Daily Express|date=12 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.ciaranbrown.com/ashby.html|title = Ciaran Brown meets actress Carole Ashby|date = 2006|accessdate = 26 July 2015|website = |publisher = |last = Brown|first = Ciaran}}</ref> Her appearances were brief but they assured her [[Bond Girl]] status.<ref name=express/><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.fr2day.com/showbiz/bond_girl_carole_ashby_gives_us_the_lowdown_on_her_love_of_cannes_partying_and_roger_moore|title = Bond girl Carole Ashby gives us the lowdown on her love of Cannes, partying and Roger Moore|date = 6 May 2009|accessdate = 26 July 2015|website = |publisher = fr2day.com|last = |first = }}</ref> She also played appeared in the 1981 hit movie ''[[Chariots of Fire]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba29ebc13|title=Carole Ashby | publisher=[[British Film Institute]] | access-date=22 October 2016}}</ref>


Carole was also a hostess on the final (1983) season of [[Anglia Television]]'s ''[[Sale of the Century]]''.<ref name=express/>
Ashby was also a hostess on the final (1983) season of [[Anglia Television]]'s ''[[Sale of the Century]]''.<ref name=express/>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 08:30, 22 October 2016

Carole Ashby
Born (1955-03-24) March 24, 1955 (age 69)

Carole Ashby (born 24 March 1955) is an English actress.

Early life

Carole Ashby was born on 24 March 1955 in Cannock, Staffordshire.

Career

She is best known for playing the part of Louise, a member of the communist resistance, in 'Allo 'Allo!. She appeared alongside Roger Moore in two James Bond films, Octopussy and A View to a Kill.[1][2] Her appearances were brief but they assured her Bond Girl status.[1][3] She also played appeared in the 1981 hit movie Chariots of Fire.[4]

Ashby was also a hostess on the final (1983) season of Anglia Television's Sale of the Century.[1]

Filmography

  • Octopussy (1983) – Octopussy Girl
  • A View to a Kill (1985) – Whistling Girl
  • Savage Hearts (1995) – Receptionist #2
  • Cash in Hand (1998) – Veronica Tate (Last appearance)

References

  1. ^ a b c Giles, Kayleigh (12 July 2016). "You'll NEVER believe what Sale of the Century star Carole Ashby looks like now..." Daily Express.
  2. ^ Brown, Ciaran (2006). "Ciaran Brown meets actress Carole Ashby". Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Bond girl Carole Ashby gives us the lowdown on her love of Cannes, partying and Roger Moore". fr2day.com. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Carole Ashby". British Film Institute. Retrieved 22 October 2016.