Luciana Paluzzi
Luciana Paluzzi, an Italian actress with a lot of volume and a big smile, became famous following the success of Gina Lollobrigida. Involved on both sides of the Atlantic throughout the 1950s in films like Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) and Sea Fury (1958), Ms. Paluzzi was given a chance to make it American TV stardom in the role in the role of Simone Genet on the 1959 spying weekly Five Fingers. The year was 1965 when she met the Bond producers to be considered to play the role of lead Domino Derval in Thunderball. In the end, that part was given to former Miss France, Claudine Auger who was the director, Terence Young offered her the Villainy role Fiona Volpe - one of only a handful of women on this world who can resist the lure of Mr. Fiona who, as punishment she is killed in the club by Bond's friends. James, who then places her body on a table in the dining room and asks "Does this bother you if I sit this one out?" This isn't her fault. Luciana Paluzzi's fame as a European star was extended by this big-budget blockbuster. She starred in films that included Captain Nemo and the Underwater City, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Klansman and The Greek Tycoon. 
 
              
              
 
              
              
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