James Bond actress Nadja Regin has died at the age of 87, it has been announced.
The news was announced on the official James Bond Twitter page, which said on Monday (April 8): "We are very sorry to learn that Nadja Regin has passed away at the age of 87.
"Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time."
We are very sorry to learn that Nadja Regin has passed away at the age of 87. Nadja appeared in two Bond films, FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE and GOLDFINGER. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time. pic.twitter.com/PVriNun3MY
— James Bond (@007) April 8, 2019
The Serbian actress was cast as the mistress of MI6 station boss Ali Kerim Bey in From Russia With Love in 1963.
A year later, she appeared in a short pre-credits role opposite Sean Connery in Goldfinger.
Born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1931, Regin began acting at home and in Germany before moving to the UK in the mid-1950s.
She appeared in several British roles before landing the part in From Russia With Love.
