22 Things You Didn't Know About James Bond

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9. Purdey/Patsy Was Also A Bond Girl

Completing the Avengers€™ hat-trick, in On Her Majesty€™s Secret Service which features Diana Rigg (Mrs Peel) as Bond€™s ill-fated bride Tracey, a young Joanna Lumley also appears as one of Blofeld€™s €œAngels of Death€. Joanna Lumley would later go on to star as Purdey when The Avengers was relaunched in 1976 as The New Avengers alongside Gareth Hunt and original star Patrick Macnee (who also appeared in Roger Moore€™s last Bond film A View To A Kill).