Mary Stävin and Carole Ashby – Signed Photo – A View to a Kill 007

Mary Ann-Catrin Stävin (born 20 August 1957) is a Swedish actress, model and beauty queen who won Miss World 1977 in London. She is the third Swedish woman to win the Miss World crown. Among her more prominent acting roles are bit parts in two of Roger Moore’s James Bond films. In Octopussy (1983), she played an Octopussy girl, and in A View to a Kill (1985), she played agent Kimberley Jones. She had supporting roles as the character Tanya in the 1986 horror movie House, which starred William Katt, and the horror film Open House (1987), starring Joseph Bottoms. Her other films included Alien Terminator (1988) with Roger Moore’s daughter Deborah, The Opponent (1988), Strike Commando 2 (1988), Born to Fight (1989) and Howling V: The Rebirth (1989). She also played the Icelandic businesswoman Heba in Twin Peaks (Season 1, Ep. 6). In addition to acting, Stävin released the exercise album Shape Up and Dance with George Best and appeared in two music videos for Adam Ant. These were “Ant Rap” (1981) and “Strip” (1983).

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.” Ashby 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. She was a hostess on the final (1983) season of Anglia Television’s Sale of the Century. Ashby was at one point engaged to Jeremy Lloyd, co-creator of ‘Allo ‘Allo, but they broke up in 1990.