Daniela Bianchi Biography

Fast Facts

• Was the first runner-up in the Miss Universe pageant in 1960
• Won the title of Miss Rome in 1960 and advanced to the next level of the pageant
• Best known for playing Bond girl Tatiana Romanova in 1963's "From Russia with Love․"
• Most of the films she appeared in were French and Italian
• Spoofed her own "From Russia with Love" role as a spy in "Operation Kid Brother․"
• Before Alison Doody appeared in "A View to Kill" at the age of 18, at 21 she was the youngest Bond girl
• Retired from acting in 1970 and married a shipping magnate
• The press dubbed her Miss Photogenic during the 1960 Miss Universe pageant
• Was on the cover of the West German magazine "Er" in February 1964
• Her voice was dubbed in "From Russia with Love" because of her heavy Italian accent