Actress Margaret Nolan, who appeared in A Hard Day?s Night and James Bond film Goldfinger, died at the age of 76.
Her son Oscar Deeks confirmed the death to Variety and director Edgar Wright the latter of whom cast her in his upcoming film Last Night in Soho.
Nolan famously played the role of the gold-painted model in the title sequence of the 1964 Bond movie, as well as 007?s masseuse Dink in the same film. She also starred as Girl at Casino in The Beatles? A Hard Day?s Night the same year.
Nolan was born on October 29,1943 in Somerset in England. She began her career as a model under the name Vicki Kennedy before moving into acting.”She became deeply involved in political theatre and more recently created visual art; deconstructed her own glamour modelling in a series of photomontages,” Wright tweeted.
Nolan was “so funny, sharp and, as you might imagine, full of the most amazing stories,” he wrote.”I’m so glad I got to know her. My heart goes out to her family and all that loved her. She will be much missed. “
