Shirley Eaton Bio, Goldfinger, the Saint, Now, Death, Age, Family, Husband, Children, Films,
She made three episodes of The Saint, starring Roger Moore, including the pilot. Eaton participated in the British heat of the 1957 Eurovision Song Contest.
Eaton found international fame with her portrayal of Jill Masterson, one of the otherworldly beauties associated with the eponymous antagonist, Auric Goldfinger Gert Fröbe, in the 1964 James Bond film ‘ Goldfinger.’ Despite the fact that her character was killed within the first 16 minutes of the film, it was the manner of death that unquestionably remains the most memorable thing about the film.
James Bond (Sean Connery) discovered that she had died of “skin suffocation” with gold paint covering her from head to toe. Eaton agreed to do the nude scene on the condition that it would be done with good taste. She was featured on the cover of’ Life’ magazine with identical gold painting on November 6, 1964.
In films such as ‘ Ten Little Indians ‘ 1965, ‘ Around the World Under the Sea ‘ 1966, ‘ The Million Eyes of Sumuru ‘ 1967, and ‘ The Blood of Fu Manchu ‘ 1968, Hollywood came calling after the success of ‘ Goldfinger ‘ and Eaton starred. Her last cinematic appearance was in the action-adventure ‘ Die Sieben Männer der Sumuru ‘ The Girl from Rio in West Germany in 1969.
In recent years, Eaton has returned as a writer to the public sphere. She published her autobiography, ‘ Golden Girl, ‘ through B.T in 1999. Publishers in Batsford. She also appeared in the short film ‘ Everdream ‘ in 2001.
