Publication of golden girl, the autobiography of shirley eaton. Ian fleming goldfinger signed by golden girl actress. Her image is as the beautiful golden girl is one of the great sensual icon images of the 1960s. Her two newer books golden girl shirley eaton her reflections a picture book of all her film photos throughout her career and the second book, shirley eaton bonds golden girl. Shirley eaton talks with the cafe about james bond, mickey spillane, and her new book think of goldfinger and the first image that comes to mind is shirley eatoncovered in gold paint.
Shirley eaton valerie leon carry on golden girls september 30, 2014 tags. To prevent your personal details being misused please do not put emails or phone numbers in questions. Golden girl eaton, shirley, schiach, don, spillane. The sight of the dead, goldpainted girl in goldfinger is one of filmdoms most memorable images, however, and in 1964 shirley eatons prone, golden body was displayed everywhere including.
These days, the spectacular shirley can be glimpsed from time to time at film festivals that very much appreciate her cult celebrity. See more ideas about shirley eaton, bond girls and james bond. Shirley eaton was the woman sprayed with gold paint in the james bond movie goldfinger. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. It is based on the 1959 novel of the same name by ian fleming.
Eaton published an autobiography in 1999 titled golden girl. Miss eaton is assured that death from skin suffocation, although probably not entirely certain about it in 1964, is not a likely outcome. Eaton was married to colin lenton rowe from 1957 until his death in 1994. She was the golden girl, because she was gold for the movie. Golden girl shirley eaton is joining chairman, morris bright. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Jun 14, 2014 shirley eaton has published her new book called shirley eaton bonds golden girl her reflections. As shirley eatons book, golden girl leaves the matter unresolved, perhaps someone from mi6 could ask her the direct question. In 1999, shirley eaton published an autobiography titled golden girl.
She is the grandmother of five and published a memoir, golden girl in 1999, as well as golden girlshirley eaton. Half a century on, goldfinger bond girl shirley eaton recreates her most famous look for mailonline at 78. A gallery of goldfinger publicity stills and other photos. Presumably for good publicity, a rumor is spread that shirley eaton tragically died on set from asphyxiation due to the gold paint, just like in the movie plot. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most. This is a beautiful picture book, covering all of her 29 films with images from those films with her own captions. She is the grandmother of five and published a memoir, golden girl in 1999, as well as golden girl shirley eaton. Goldfinger 1964 filming locations sean connery, gert frobe duration. How they painted bonds golden girl messy nessy chic. Shirley eaton project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Just in case, a doctor is hired to be on set at al. Sean connery and shirley eaton on set of film goldfinger, 1964 photo. Takes a sideways look at this bond girls remarkable career.
However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Bond girl shirley eaton recreates her most famous look for. Goldfinger is a 1964 spy film and the third installment in the james bond series produced by eon productions, starring sean connery as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. Jun 01, 2000 this book by shirley eaton, the bond girl from goldfinger had a great deal of experience in the theatre, tv and the movies before becoming the goldpainted girl in the bond movie. By the time sean connery started work on goldfinger in early he was already growing weary of playing james bond. Golden girl by bond girl shirley eaton james bond sverige. A first edition, first printing published by cape in 1959. Golden girl shirley eaton in tennessee to sign new poetry book. Shirley eaton born 12 january 1937 is an english actress, model and author. Her reflections is a picture book of all her film photos from throughout her career and the second book shirley eaton, bonds golden girl. Shirley eaton is shown as jill masterson in the james bond 1964 film, goldfinger.
English actress shirley eaton covered in gold paint for her part in the james bond film goldfinger at pinewood studios. Shirley eaton spent two hours having gold paint applied so she could. Her book,shirley eaton, bonds golden girl, her own art gallery is a collection of images of her paintings and sculptures. This book by shirley eaton, the bond girl from goldfinger had a great deal of experience in the theatre, tv and the movies before becoming the goldpainted girl in the bond movie. Goldfinger by ian fleming signed by bond golden girl. Her reflections, a collection of images from her films throughout her career. Autographed golden girl book by shirley eaton jill masterson in 1964 goldfinger first edition 206 pages foreword by mickey spillane. When shirley eaton played the gilded bond girl, jill masterson, in the 1964 james bond classic, goldfinger, the image of her goldpainted.
Shirley eaton star of goldfinger, three carry on films and many other international comedies and thrillers here takes a sideways look at her remarkable career and the way in which film glamour was created and marketed in the 1950s and 1960s. Golden girl by eaton shirley and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The book continues to tell of the rest of her life in film and in reality. Shirley eaton bond girl, actress, author, artist home. Shirley eaton star of goldfinger 1964, three carry on films and many. It was uncomfortable, but she survived it and it had no physical effects on her.
Shirley eaton on the set of goldfinger being painted gold. Starting with her first film aged sixteen doctor in the house to her last in 1969 the girl from rio. Shirley eaton, don schiach, mickey spillane, jonathan coe. This book by shirley eaton, the bond girl from goldfinger had a great deal of experience in the theatre, tv and the movies before becoming the goldpainted. However, she is the first to admit that the bond movie made her famous worldwide overnight. Her reflections is a picture book of all her film photos from throughout her career and the second book. Her book, shirley eaton, bonds golden girl, her own art gallery is a collection of images of her paintings and sculptures.
This is a beautiful picture book, covering all of her 29 films. Apr 18, 2019 she is the grandmother of five and published a memoir, golden girl in 1999, as well as golden girl shirley eaton. Her new artautobiography book under my skin will be published spring of 2014 and she is publishing an art calendar for 2014 with her own photography. Goldfinger by fleming, first edition, signed abebooks. Despite the urban myth following the release of goldfinger in 1964, eaton is very much alive today and appeared in a 2003 episode of the series mythbusters to debunk the myth once and for all. Presumably for good publicity, a rumor is spread that shirley eaton tragically died on set from asphyxiation due to the gold paint, just like in the movie. Ian fleming goldfinger signed by golden girl actress ebay. Shirley eaton shirley eaton has published her new book. After filming, miss eaton is scrubbed down by the wardrobe mistress and the makeup girl, and sweated off the remaining gold in a number of turkish baths youre probably wondering where those photographs are step seven. She also developed a special knack for writing and, in 1999, published her autobiography entitled golden girl.
Shirley eaton valerie leon carry on golden girls george. If the stunning, talented british actress had appeared in no other films, she would still be famous today. Film versus marketing with goldfinger and the golden girl by david duprey on aug 2, 2015 based on ian flemmings mi6 secret agent book of the same name, goldfinger is the third bond film with sean connery in the lead and the one that put. Featuring sean connery, shirley eaton, honor blackman, gert frobe and. Shirley eaton star of goldfinger 1964, three carry on films and many other international comedies and thrillers takes a sideways look at her remarkable career and the way in which film glamour was created and marketed in the 1950s and 1960s. Apr 03, 2020 publication of golden girl, the autobiography of shirley eaton. Shirley eaton spent two hours having gold paint applied so.
Small former owner signature on front pastedown else very good in a near fine bright dust jacket. The mystery of shirley eatons voice being dubbed in. Golden girl is another book of the good, but also all over the place variety. Golden girl by joan wolf meet your next favorite book. Shirley eaton bond girls through the years pictures. Apr 18, 2019 shirley eaton at the skyfall royal world premiere. Signed by actresses margaret nolan dink, shirley eaton jill mastersongolden girl and tania mallett tilly masterson to the title page. Sep 30, 2014 shirley eaton valerie leon carry on golden girls september 30, 2014 tags. Signed by actresses margaret nolan dink, shirley eaton jill mastersongolden girl and tania mallett tilly masterson to. Actress shirley eaton is cast as a goldpainted corpse in goldfinger. Shirley eaton has published her new book called shirley eaton bonds golden girl her reflections. He himself is a solid, trustworthy person, but has inherited a dukedom on the edge of total financial collapse.
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