Carmen Du Sautoy [www.filmreference.com/film/6/Carmen-Du-Sautoy.html](born 26 February 1950
[www.filmreference.com/film/6/Carmen-Du-Sautoy.html] in
London,
England) is an award-winning
[www.carmendusautoy.com/theatre2.htm] leading actress who has worked extensively in theatre, television and film. She has played a wide variety of roles with the
Royal Shakespeare Company,
Royal National Theatre, in London's
West End, and in New York, Tokyo, Sydney, Madrid, Berlin and in many other major theatres worldwide.
She is known to film audiences for her role as belly-dancing
Lebanese temptress Saida in the 1974
James Bond film
The Man with the Golden Gun. Her numerous television and film appearances include starring roles in:
Lost Empires with
Colin Firth and
Laurence Olivier, directed by Alan Grint; a
Granada Television serial,
Praying Mantis;
Poor Little Rich Girl, the
ITC US miniseries - the story of
Barbara Hutton;
La Ronde BBC (Play of the Month);
Poirot;
The Citadel by
A.J. Cronin;
The Orchid House;
A Dance to the Music of Time;
Chessgame;
Midsomer Murders;
Hammer House of Horror;
Absolutely Fabulous (Christmas Special); and
The South Bank Show Special -
At the Haunted End of the Day (playing
Dame Edith Sitwell).
