James Bond Actress - Jill St. John
About
| Life | August 19th, 1940 - Current |
|---|---|
| Birthplace | LA, California, USA |
| Gender | Female |
Summary
Jill St. John is an actress who has been in the show business since the age of five and is perhaps best known for her role as Bond girl Tiffany Case.
Biography
Jill St. John is an American actress who has starred in over fifty movies and TV shows. At the age of five, she started out in theater, later moving into radio where she starred in the series One Man's Family for around six years. She started her acting career in the late 40's with her role in the show Sandy Dreams, and she has been acting on and off for over fifty years. One of her latest roles is the Elegant Lady in the 2001 movie The Calling. She is perhaps best known for her spectacular performance as leading Bond girl Tiffany Case in the James Bond movie Diamonds Are Forever (1971).
Marriages
- Neil Durbin - (May 1957 - June 1958)
- Lance Reventlow - (March 1960 - October 1963)
- Jack Jones - (October 1967 - 1969)
- Robert Wagner - (May 1990 - present)
Roles in James Bond Movies
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) as Tiffany Case
Trivia
- Jill St. John has a high I.Q of 162
- She was accepted into the University of California at the age of 14
- It is rumoured that she once dated James Bond actor Sean Connery
- She was born with the name Jill Arlyn Oppenheim, which she is sometimes credited as
- She was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1964 for Best Motion Picture Actress for the movie Come Blow Your Horn (1963)
Other Notable Roles/Movies
- The Lost World (1960) as Jennifer Holmes
- Come Blow Your Horn (1963) as Peggy John