Alexandra Bastedo

TV Actress

Birthday March 9, 1946

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Hove, England

DEATH DATE Jan 12, 2014 (67)

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About

British actress, entertainer, and performer who is known for playing the role of secret agent Sharron Macready in the series The Champions. She also appeared in films like Batman Begins and Casino Royale. In the 1980s, she was co-presenter of Miss World competitions with Peter Marshall.

Before Fame

She attended the Brighton School of Drama prior to entering the worlds of professional acting and entertainment.

Trivia

She founded a non-profit organization known as the Alexandra Bastedo Champions (ABC) Animal Sanctuary. She served as president of her local Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) branch and devoted much of her life to protecting animals.

Family Life

In the year 1980, she married director and actor Patrick Garland. She also dated David Frost and Omar Sharif.

Associated With

She appeared in Absolutely Fabulous, which starred Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley.