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Britt Ekland Biography |
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image:TMWTGG-Mary-Goodnight.jpg s The Man With the Golden Gun, 1974.
Britt Ekland (born October 6, 1942 as Britt-Marie Eklund ') is a Stockholm-born Swedish actress, long resident in the United Kingdom.
Britt Ekland became famous as a result of her whirlwind romance with British actor and comedian, Peter Sellers, who proposed after seeing her photograph in the paper; they had one daughter, Victoria, before divorcing. The couple made two films together, After the Fox in 1966 and The Bobo in 1967.
She later had a much-publicised romance with rock star Rod Stewart, (she is heard whispering on his song Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)), and in 1984 she married rock musician, Slim Jim Phantom, who was almost two decades her junior; they also divorced.
She had a number of guest appearances in Television shows and Made for TV movies including The Six Million Dollar Man , McCloud , Battlestar Galactica (1978), The Love Boat , Matt Houston , Fantasy Island , and Lexx .
She appeared in the 1974 James Bond movie The Man with the Golden Gun (film) . Other film appearances include The Night They Raided Minsky's , Get Carter , the 1973 film The Wicker Man (for which her voice was dubbed - see notes) and The Ultimate Thrill .
In the 1999 BBC television series I Love the '70s she hosted the 1971 episode in homage to her role as Anna in Get Carter , which was released that year.
She was portrayed by Charlize Theron in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers'' (2004).
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