Eunice Gayson
Also known as Eunice Grayson
Career
Active 1948 – 2018
Biography
About Eunice Gayson
Eunice Elizabeth Sargaison, known professionally as Eunice Gayson, was an English actress best known for playing Sylvia Trench, James Bond's love interest in the first two Bond films, Dr. No and From Russia with Love. She is thus considered to have been the first "Bond girl." Born in London in 1928, she began acting in 1948 and remained active until 2018, a career spanning seven decades. Standing at 5'3" with a slim build, she had black hair and brown eyes, and her natural curves were often noted. Her sexuality was straight, and she was of Caucasian ethnicity. Gayson passed away in 2018 at the age of 90. She remains a notable figure in cinema history for her pioneering role in the Bond franchise.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Friday 8th of June 2018 (age 90)
- Years Active
- 1948-2018 (started around 20 years old; 70 years active)
- Birthplace
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 128 lbs (or 58 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–25–36 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.69
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34C show conversions - UK: 34C, EU: 75C, AU: 12C, JP: 75C
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Implied Nudity Only)
Extra
- Listed In
- James Bond Girls
Frequently asked
Why is Eunice Gayson considered the first 'Bond girl'?
She played Sylvia Trench, the first Bond girl seen on screen, in the first two James Bond films: Dr. No and From Russia with Love.
How long was Eunice Gayson's acting career?
She was active from 1948 to 2018, spanning 70 years, which is unusually long for a film actress.
Did you know
- Her stage name, Eunice Gayson, was derived from her birth name, Eunice Elizabeth Sargaison.
- She was born in London, England, and began acting at age 20.
- In her first Bond film, she appeared in the opening scene, setting a precedent for future Bond girls.
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