Tributes have flooded in for Honor Blackman, who has died aged 94.
The actress – who famously performed Pussy Galore within the 1964 movie ‘Goldfinger’ reverse Sir Sean Connery as 007 – handed away at her house in Lewes, Sussex, South East England, from pure causes and the movie trade has flooded social media with candy tributes for the late actress.
Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli – James Bond producers – mentioned: ”Today we mark the passing of a movie icon, Honor Blackman who shall endlessly be remembered as Pussy Galore in Goldfinger. She was a unprecedented expertise and a beloved member of the Bond household. Our ideas are together with her household at the moment.”
Whilst William Shatner wrote on Twitter, alongside a tragic face emoji: ”Pussy Galore Honor Blackman has handed (sic)”
Fellow Bond lady Britt Ekland shared on-line: ”As Pussy Galore, you had been one of many first Bond Girls and as Mary Goodnight, I’m proud to have adopted in your footsteps, we did some enjoyable issues collectively through the years! Rip Honor Blackman.”
It comes after Honor’s household issued an announcement to share the unhappy information of her passing: ”It’s with nice unhappiness that we’ve to announce the demise of Honor Blackman aged 94. She died peacefully of pure causes at her house in Lewes, Sussex, surrounded by her household. She was a lot liked and shall be enormously missed by her two kids Barnaby and Lottie, and grandchildren Daisy, Oscar, Olive and Toby. As properly as being a a lot adored mom and grandmother, Honor was an actor of massively prolific inventive expertise. With a unprecedented mixture of magnificence, brains and bodily prowess, alongside together with her distinctive voice and a devoted work ethic, she achieved an unparalleled iconic standing on the earth of movie and leisure. With absolute dedication to her craft and complete professionalism in all her endeavours she contributed to a number of the nice movies and theatre productions of our occasions. We ask you to respect the privateness of our household at this troublesome time.”
