Samantha Bond

Actor, Additional Crew

Birthdate: November 27, 1961 (64 Years Old)

Birthplace: Kensington, London, England, UK

An actor with a long career in the theater (particularly the Royal Shakespeare Company, Samantha Bond’s most indelible big-screen appearance is as Moneypenny, James Bond’s secretary, in GoldenEye (1995), Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), and Die Another Day (2002), all with Pierce Brosnan.

She has appeared in several hit British TV series, including Rumpole of the Bailey (1987) with Leo McKern, and Midsomer Murders (2001-2011). Bond’s portrayal of Lady Rosamund Painswick on the hit series of Downton Abbey (2010-2015) secured her a spot in the 2022 movie version of the saga, Downton Abbey: A New Era, with Maggie Smith.

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Personal life

London-born Samantha Bond was raised by actor Philip Bond and TV producer Pat Sandys. Her sister is actor Abigail Bond and her brother is journalist Matthew Bond. After graduating from the Godolphin and Latymer School, Bond attended the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Bond has been married to stage actor Alexander Hanson in 1989; the couple has two children.

Known For

The Kindred

Gillian Burrows (2022)

Cold Blood

(2019)

Die Another Day

(2002)

The World Is Not Enough

(1999)

Tomorrow Never Dies

(1997)

Awards

Nominee, Best Ensemble in a Drama Series, Screen Actors Guild Awards (2017).

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Samantha Bond Movies

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The Kindred
The Kindred
2022
Thriller
A woman suffering from amnesia pieces together the events that led to her father's suicide, only to be haunted by the ghosts of children that she begins to suspect were murdered by him.
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Cold Blood
Cold Blood
2019
Action, Thriller
Retired and settled in a forest, Henry is still one of the world's most dangerous and wanted killers. One day, a girl is severely injured in a fall from her sled nearby. She must be taken to a hospital. But that would risk detection.
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Facts About Samantha Bond

Stage Couple: Samantha Bond has performed on stage with her husband, Alexander Hanson, several times, most recently in 2017 in Florian Zeller’s French farce, The Lie.