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Luciana Paluzzi (born 10 June 1937) is an Italian actress. She is perhaps best known for playing SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in the fourth James Bond film, Thunderball , but she had important roles in notable films of the 1960s and 1970s in both the Italian film industry and Hollywood, including Chuka , The Green Slime , 99 Women , Black Gunn ...
Luciana Paluzzi's an Italian actress, best known for playing SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in the fourth James Bond film, "Thunderball". For the film, she had auditioned for the part of the lead Bond girl, Dominetta "Domino" Petacchi, but producers cast Claudine Auger, changing the Domino character from an Italian to a Frenchwoman and renaming her Dominique Derval.
- January 1, 1
- 1.67 m
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
@Really007 speak to the dazzling Luciana Paluzzi who played the pioneering Spectre henchwoman Fiona Volpe in the biggest @007 film of all - Thunderball...#Ja...
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- Really, 007!
Thunderball: Directed by Terence Young. With Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi. James Bond heads to the Bahamas to recover two nuclear warheads stolen by S.P.E.C.T.R.E. Agent Emilio Largo in an international extortion scheme.
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- Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Terence Young
- 1965-12-22
Come on. Fiona : I'm coming. I hate to think I'm going to miss anything. [Bond opens the door, Largo's henchmen are there, Bond quickly closes the door] Fiona : And now *we* can go somewhere for an interesting talk. Bond : Friends of yours, no doubt. [opens the door] Bond : Come in! Fiona : You dress quickly, too.
Fiona Volpe is a character in the James Bond film Thunderball, played by actress Luciana Paluzzi. Paluzzi originally auditioned for the role of Domino Vitali in the film, but was given the role of Volpe. The character does not appear in the novel, and was originally an Irish woman, but was changed to match Paluzzi's Italian ethnicity: "Volpe ...
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A lucky group of 007 fans in Los Angeles received an unexpected treat last week when beloved Bond star Luciana Paluzzi made a surprise appearance at the New Beverly Cinema for a rare public screening of Thunderball. This was the third film shown in the historic repertory theater’s month-long series dedicated to the early James Bond movies.
