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The Sun
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Bond girl unrecognisable 44 years after bedding 007, high-profile romances & Sex And The City role – can you guess who?
A BOND Girl looks unrecognisable 44 years after bedding 007. Starring alongside Sir Roger Moore, this beautiful lady stole hearts when she played the role of an iconic Bond Girl. 6 6 She was known for the role of Melina Havelock in For Your Eyes Only way back when in 1981. Her character even famously bedded Bond in the hit flick. Going on to have a glowing career in TV and film, she appeared alongside Sarah Jessica Parker in an episode of Sex and the City. She also starred in movie The Bridge. You've guessed it, it's 67-year-old French-born actress Carole Bouquet. The brunette beauty was seen arriving at the Chanel fashion show in Paris on Tuesday. She could be seen wearing a beautiful ensemble comprising of a black and grey tweed skirt and jacket. Carole wore her brunette hair down, with the mid-length locks brushing her shoulders. Smiling for the camera, the lady in her 60s looked ageless. Carole, who was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, has made headlines with her love life in the past. Diletta Leotta shows off new 'Bond girl' look as DAZN host puts on revealing display in low cut ski suit She was the companion of film producer Jean-Pierre Rassam from 1981 until 1985 and the couple welcomed son Dimitri Rassam. She later had a son, Louis, with photographer Francis Giacobetti. In 1992, she married immunologist Jacques Leibowitch, but they divorced in 1996. From 1996 to 2005, she was in a relationship with actor Gérard Depardieu. 6 6 And since 2014, she has been in a relationship with Philippe Sereys de Rothschild. In 2008, Carole opened up in a candid interview about her life and being considered as "beautiful". Speaking to The Independent, she said: "I first noticed that when I was about 13. I was very shy. "Being considered beautiful, I always felt that people were waiting for something more," she added. She went on: "I imagined you were supposed to have an intellectual ability – and I'm making no claims here – proportional to your supposed good looks. "I think that's what I meant when I was talking about beauty. "I felt I should be proving I deserved the attention. "That I should be doing something special," she candidly said. 6
South China Morning Post
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
The Accursed Kings, which inspired Game of Thrones, could get its own film saga
French film producer Dimitri Rassam was destined to make movies. Advertisement The son of Bond girl Carole Bouquet – whose role in 1990's Too Beautiful for You saw her pick up a best actress award from France's César Awards – and French film producer Jean-Pierre Rassam, he has been immersed in cinema since birth. Francis Ford Coppola is his godfather. In 2024, Rassam's The Count of Monte Cristo was one of the top-grossing films in France. Now, he has big plans to produce global blockbusters in English, with a French twist. Rassam, 43, is on a quest to produce a costly medieval saga based on The Accursed Kings, a French novel series that inspired Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin. The films are set to be shot in English with an all-star international cast, designed to appeal to a global audience. Advertisement It is probably the riskiest movie project out of France since Luc Besson's €197 million (US$222 million) science fiction flop Valerian in 2017.
Bloomberg
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Bloomberg
French Producer Woos Hollywood With Epic That Inspired Game of Thrones
Dimitri Rassam was destined to make movies. The son of Bond girl and Cesar-winning actor Carole Bouquet and French film producer Jean-Pierre Rassam, he's been immersed in cinema since birth. Francis Ford Coppola is his actual godfather. Last year, Rassam's The Count of Monte Cristo was one of the top-grossing films in France. Now he has big plans to produce global blockbusters in English, with a French twist.
