Frau's look and demeanour are parodies of several female villains from early James Bond films, namely "From Russia with Love"'s Rosa Klebb (played by Lotte Lenya), "On Her Majesty's Secret Service"s Irma Bunt (played by Ilse Steppat), and particularly the character of Frau Hoffner (played by Anna Quayle) in the 1967 Bond spoof "Casino Royale". In Mike Myers' book "Canada", he states that Frau was a mixture of Rosa Klebb and Lotta Hitschmanova, who appeared in commercials for the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada on late-night