✎ About Eunice Gayson

Eunice Gayson was born on March 17, 1928 in Purley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, is Actress. Eunice Gayson is an English actress. She is best known for playing Sylvia Trench, James Bond's girlfriend in the first two Bond films (Dr. No and From Russia with Love). Originally, Gayson was to be cast as Miss Moneypenny, but that part went to Lois Maxwell instead.Gayson was originally to have been a regular in the Bond film series, but her character was dropped. Gayson's voice in Dr. No and From Russia with Love was overdubbed by voice actress Nikki van der Zyl, as were the voices of nearly all the actresses appearing in the first two Bond films, though Gayson's real voice can still be heard in original trailers for Dr. No.As the first female to be seen in Dr. No together with James Bond (Sean Connery), she is officially the very first actress to play a Bond girl.Decades later, Gayson's daughter appeared in a casino scene in the 1995 Bond film GoldenEye.She also starred in the Hammer horror film The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958).
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