Caroline Bliss Explained
Caroline Bliss (born 12 July 1961)[1] is an English actress who trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. She played M's secretary, Miss Moneypenny, in the James Bond films of the Timothy Dalton era.
Early life
She attended Godolphin and Latymer School, in the year above her Miss Moneypenny successor, Samantha Bond.
Miss Moneypenny
Bliss played Miss Moneypenny in the films The Living Daylights and Licence to Kill.[2] The character had previously been played by Lois Maxwell.
Personal life
Bliss is the granddaughter of composer Sir Arthur Bliss, former Master of the Queen's Music.[3] She is married to author and actor Andy Secombe and the couple live in Goonbell[4] [5] with their two children.[6]
Filmography
Bliss's film and television work includes appearances in:
Theatre
Her theatre work includes:
- Blood Brothers
- Blue Remembered Hills
- Eve
- Fuente Ovejuna
- Good
- Particular Friendships
- Romeo and Juliet
- Rough Justice
- The Invisible Man
- The Night They Raided Minsky's
External links
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Notes and References
- Web site: Caroline Bliss - IMDb . IMDb.com . IMDb, Inc. . 5 November 2020.
- Book: Field. Matthew. Chowdhury. Ajay. Some Kind of Hero: The Remarkable Story of the James Bond Films. 2015. The History Press. Google Books. 978-0-750-96421-0. Foreword by George Lazenby. 13 April 2016.
- Web site: Bliss, Caroline . spymovienavigator.com . Spy Movie Navigator . 5 November 2020.
- News: Turner. Robin. Harry Secombe's son recalls childhood of stars and laughter. 3 October 2010. Wales Online. Media Wales. Andy Secombe, perhaps best known for providing the voice of insectoid creature Watto in the Star Wars prequels, has fittingly just moved into the Cornish village of Goonbell, with his actress wife Caroline Bliss.. 13 April 2016.
- News: Now in Truro via Tatooine, Star Wars actor James gets ready to publish his fifth novel. 15 July 2008. The West Briton. 13 April 2016.
- News: Why I'll always be grateful that my Dad was a Goon. 27 November 2010. Western Morning News. 13 April 2016.