Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 2020-04-05
- Works
- 11
Top works
- The Fisherman and His Wife (Funny Fables)
- The Frog Prince (Funny Fables)
- Honor Blackman's book of self-defense, with Joe and Doug Robinson
- How to Look and Feel Half Your Age for the Rest of Your Life
- The Mouse, the Bird and the Sausage (Funny Fables)
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Film & TV
Acting · London, England, UK
Honor Blackman (22 August 1925 - 5 April 2020) was an English actress, known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962–64) and Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964).
Known for
- By Any Means — Celia Butler2013
- Cockneys vs Zombies — Peggy2012
- I, Anna — Joan2012
- Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars — Self2012
- Come Fly With Me: The Story of Pan Am — Narrator2011
- The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom — Herself - Friend and Co-star2011
- Reuniting the Rubins — Gran Rubin2011
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip — Self - Participant2011
- The Verdict2007
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show — Self2007
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,047
- Total plays
- 9,840
Tags
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Honor Blackman (born 22 August 1925; died 7 April 2020) was an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962–64), Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964), Julia Daggett in Shalako (1968) and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). She was also notable for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1990–1996). Blackman's recording with The Avengers co-star Patrick Macnee of "Kinky Boots" (1964), referring to the boots she wore in the show, was
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,069x
- Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults
· 2017 · cited 5,477x
- Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger<sup>*</sup>
· 2017 · cited 3,592x
- Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A
· 2017 · cited 2,927x
- Natural climate solutions
· 2017 · cited 2,769x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1925-08-22 ) 22 August 1925, Canning Town , Essex , England
- Died
- 5 April 2020 (2020-04-05) (aged 94), Lewes , East Sussex, England
- Alma mater
- Guildhall School of Music and Drama
- Occupations
- Actress singer
- Years active
- 1947–2015
- Known for
- Cathy Gale in The Avengers , Pussy Galore in Goldfinger
- Spouses
- William E. Sankey ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1948 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1954 ) Maurice Kaufmann ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1961 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1975 )
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Key dates
- Born
- 22 August 1925
- Died
- 5 April 2020
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Blackman
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Lewes
- Spouse
- Maurice Kaufmann
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- acting
Article
Honor Blackman (22 August 1925 – 5 April 2020) was an English actress and singer, known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962–1964), "Bond girl" Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964), Julia Daggett in Shalako (1968), and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). She is also known for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1990–1996).
Early life