Molly Peters facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Molly Peters
Peters in Thunderball (1965)
Born	Vivien Mollie Rudderham (1939-03-15)15 March 1939 Walsham-le-Willows, Suffolk, England
Died	29 May 2017(2017-05-29) (aged 78) Taunton, Somerset, England
Nationality	British
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1964–1972
Known for	As Patricia Fearing in Thunderball (1965)
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Molly Peters (born Vivien Mollie Rudderham, March 15, 1939 – May 30, 2017) was an English actress and model. She is most famous for playing Patricia Fearing, a character known as a Bond girl, in the James Bond movie Thunderball.

Acting Career

Molly Peters began her career as a model. Film director Terence Young discovered her talent.

She acted in several movies during the 1960s. Her most famous role was as Patricia Fearing, also called Pat. In the 1965 film Thunderball, Pat is a nurse. She takes care of James Bond (Sean Connery) at a health clinic.

After Thunderball became a huge success, Molly Peters had some issues with her agent. This disagreement limited her acting and modeling opportunities for many years. Once her contract ended, she did not pursue many more film roles.

Personal Life and Later Years

Molly Peters lived with her husband in Ipswich, Suffolk. In 2011, she had a mild stroke.

Death

Molly Peters passed away on May 29, 2017. She was 78 years old. She died at Taunton Hospital in Somerset, England.

Film Roles

Television Appearances

See also

In Spanish: Molly Peters para niños