Lois Maxwell

Canadian actress Lois Maxwell has died. She was 80. The Golden Globe-winning star - famed for her role as Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond movies - died at the Fremantle Hospital, Western Australia, on Saturday evening. Read more! Read Full Story

I have very fond memories of Lois Maxwell from my childhood. How I'd love those Bond films on channel seven in the late seventies. May she Rest in Peace. More here. Read Full Story

Lois Maxwell who starred in 14 of the James Bond Movies has passed away at the age of 80. She starred with Sean Connery, George Lazenby, and Roger Moore. She will be missed. To read the full article CLICK HERE Source: RottenTomatoes Popcorn Ninja Technorati Tags: james bond movies , ms. moneypenny , lois maxwell Bookmark This Post Read Full Story

My wife walked out on You Only Live Twice . She got up and left about forty minutes in. I finished it because I figured forty minutes was halfway and I could make it. It was tough. The film’s memorable because of the beginning, where James Bond dies. It’s an interesting scene, even though it’s never explained. The ninjas are sort of memorable, but not specifically, because it’s a lame scene. What stunned me about the film was how sexist it is. For a James Bond movie to be stunningly... Read Full Story

When she left Toronto in 1943, she was just plain Lois Hooker, off to join the Canadian army. When she finally returned to her native Toronto 19 years later, she was Lois Maxwell, film star of James Bond movies, deserving a City Hall reception from mayor William Dennison. Lois Maxwell, who died Saturday in Perth, Australia, from cancer, once predicted her obituary would start with the line "Miss Moneypenny Dead." Her role in 14 Bond films as secretary to M, Bond's boss and head of the British... Read Full Story

Miss Jane Moneypenny and Sir James Bond Lois Maxwell, born 14 February, 1927, passed away Sunday at the age of 80. Miss Maxwell was a Golden Globe-winning Canadian actress, known for originating the role of Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond franchise. Starring in fourteen James Bond movies, many fans credit her as the definitive Miss [...] Read Full Story

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