Bond girl cast in "Tomorrow Never Dies". A few years after playing a Bond girl, she became one of the most highly paid actresses on television, starring in "Desperate Housewives". Jane Seymour was an unknown when she was cast in "Live and Let Die" (the opening credits read "Introducing Jane Seymour"), later won an Emmy Award for playing Maria Callas in a TV movie and then became a household name playing the title role in her TV series "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman". Kim Basinger had perhaps the most successful post-Bond career. After her break-out role in "Never Say Never Again", Basinger went
Carole Ashby Carole Ashby Carole Ashby (born 24 March 1955 in Cannock, Staffordshire) is an English actress and pinup girl. She appeared as a glamour girl in the British news media during the 1970s. In 1972, Ashby was named "Britain's most glamorous schoolgirl." Asby is best known for playing the small recurring part of Louise, a member of the communist resistance, in "'Allo 'Allo!". She appeared alongside Roger Moore in two James Bond films, "Octopussy" and "A View to a Kill". Her appearances were brief but they assured her Bond Girl status. She appeared in the 1981 hit movie "Chariots of Fire".