Evelyne boren biography

And the Bond movies?

Thunderball was amazing.

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I would get up every morning, put my bikini on, get on a hydrofoil, speed around, and go diving. Every lunch was a three-course meal on some beautiful beach with white tablecloths and champagne. They did it right.

My scene in the movie was with a sea turtle.

It was supposed to pull me along through the water. They brought the turtle in, I got in the water and held on, and it just sat there. So I started pushing it along, but the director wasn’t liking that. So they got another turtle, then another one.

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Finally, they got a huge turtle that promptly bit one of the stunt men. And then it was my turn. Just hold on to the turtle, the director said. Just don’t let go!

And you started painting in between takes?

There was a lot of sitting around between scenes.

Evelyne boren biography

So I went to the library, got some art books, and started painting. No one taught me, I just learned. I loved the French Impressionists.

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