Honor Blackman Honor Blackman Honor Blackman (born 22 August 1925) is an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in "The Avengers" (1962–64), Bond girl Pussy Galore in "Goldfinger" (1964), Julia Daggett in "Shalako" (1968) and Hera in "Jason and the Argonauts" (1963). She is also notable for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom "The Upper Hand" (1990–1996). Blackman was born in Plaistow. Her father, Frederick Blackman, was a civil service statistician. She attended North Ealing Primary School and Ealing County Grammar School for Girls. For her 15th birthday, her parents gave her acting lessons and
Honor Girl Thrash's first crush at an all-girls summer camp in Kentucky in 2000. "The New York Times Book Review" called the story "sweet and obsessive and dead on," and found that "Thrash shows an impressive grasp of the language of comics." In its starred review, "Kirkus Reviews" called the book a "luminescent memoir not to be missed." "Honor Girl" also received starred reviews from "School Library Journal", "Publishers Weekly" and "Kirkus Reviews", and was an official "Junior Library Guild Selection" for Fall 2015. "Honor Girl" was a finalist for the 2016 "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize in the Graphic Novel/Comics category.