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Joanna Lumley

Sep 252009

After bit parts in films such as On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) and The House That Dripped Blood (1970), Joanna Lumley landed a starring role in the Hammer Studios production The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1974) as Jessica Van Helsing, appearing with both Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. She appeared in both Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) and Curse of the Pink Panther (1983), as well as providing character voices for such films as James and The Giant Peach (1996) and Tim Burton’s The Corpse Bride (2006). Since 1992, she has been enjoying renewed popularity as “Patsy Stone”, one of the main characters in the British sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.

Joanna Lumley

Birthdate: May 1, 1946
Birthplace: Srinagar, India
Height: ?

Notes:
Still a busy actress, Joanna Lumley is also an ardent campaigner for animal rights.

Playboy Appearances:
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Official Website: Nope.

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Stephanie Beacham

Actresses, Hammer Hotties 2 Responses »

Sep 252009

Stephanie Beacham starred with both Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in the 1972 Hammer Studios horror film Dracula A.D. 1972 in the role of Jessica Van Helsing. Both she and fellow Hammer Girl Janet Key also starred with Cushing the following year in the horror film And Now The Screaming Starts. She went on to appear in such films as House of Mortal Sin (1976), Schizo (1976), and Inseminoid (1981), before getting her best-remembered role as Sable Colby on the prime time television soap Dynasty. She currently plays a recurring character on the show Bad Girls, and recently starred in the horror film The Witches Hammer (2006).

Stephanie Beacham

Birthdate: February 28, 1947
Birthplace: Casablanca, Morocco
Height: 5’7″

Notes:
In an interview with Graham Norton, Beacham allegedly claimed that her only regret regarding her 1972 Playboy shoot (pictured at right) was the wig that she wore.

Playboy Appearances:
Nov 1972

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Yvonne Romain

Actresses, Hammer Hotties No Responses »

Sep 252009

Yvonne Romain starred opposite Oliver Reed in two Hammer Studios productions, as the “jailer’s daughter” in The Curse Of The Werewolf (1961) and in a larger role in Captain Clegg (1962), which also starred Peter Cushing. Other genre appearances include Circus of Horrors (1960), Corridors of Blood (1958) with Boris Karloff and Christopher Lee, and Devil Doll (1964).