Carmen du Sautoy (born
26 February 1952 in
London
, England
) is a
leading actress who has worked extensively in theatre, television
and film. She has played a wide variety of roles with
the Royal Shakespeare
Company, Royal National Theatre
, in London's West End
, and in New
York, Tokyo, Sydney, Madrid, Berlin and in many other major
theatres worldwide.
She is
probably best known to movie-going audiences for her role as
belly-dancing Lebanese
temptress
Saida in the 1974 'James Bond film
The Man with the
Golden Gun. Her numerous television and film
appearances include starring roles in:
Lost Empires with
Colin Firth and
Laurence Olivier, directed by Alan Grint; a
Granada Television serial,
Praying Mantis;
Poor Little Rich Girl, the
ITC US mini-series - the story of
Barbara Hutton;
La Ronde BBC (Play
of the Month);
Poirot;
The Citadel by
A.J. Cronin;
The Orchid
House;
A Dance
to the Music of Time;
Chessgame;
Midsomer Murders;
Hammer House of Horror;
Absolutely Fabulous
(Christmas Special); and
The
South Bank Show Special - "At the Haunted End of the Day"
(playing
Dame Edith Sitwell).
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