Fiona Lewis (born 28 September 1946) is a British actress and writer from
Westcliff-on-Sea
Westcliff-on-Sea (often abbreviated to Westcliff) is an inner city area of the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the City of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It is on the north shore of the lower Thames Estuary, about 34 ...
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Essex
Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and Grea ...
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Profile
, bfi.org.uk; accessed 11 June 2017.
Biography
She is married to Art Linson
Art Linson (born 16 March 1942) is an American producer, screenwriter and author.
Life and career
Linson was born in Chicago, Illinois. He did his undergraduate work at the University of California-Berkeley and graduated from the University of ...
, an American film producer, director, and screenwriter. In February 1967, she had an appearance in ''Playboy
''Playboy'' is an American men's Lifestyle magazine, lifestyle and entertainment magazine, formerly in print and currently online. It was founded in Chicago in 1953, by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from H ...
'' as part of the 13-page James Bond
The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have ...
parody pictorial "The Girls of '' Casino Royale''".
Lewis has written two books, the novel ''Between Men'' and the autobiography ''Mistakes Were Made. '' She has written for ''The New Yorker'', the ''Los Angeles Times'', and ''The Observer''. Her blog, Fiona's French Chateau, includes information about her French chateau, stories about London and Paris in the 1960s, Los Angeles in the 1970s, and her time working as an actress.
Partial filmography
* ''Dis-moi qui tuer
''Dis-moi qui tuer'' (English title: ''Tell Me Whom to Kill'') is a 1965 French drama film directed by Étienne Périer. The screenplay was written by Maurice Fabre and Didier Goulard, based on a novel by Henri Lapierre. The film stars Michèle ...
'' (1965) - Pompon
* '' Fumo di Londra'' (1966) - Elizabeth
* ''The Fearless Vampire Killers
''The Fearless Vampire Killers, or Pardon Me, But Your Teeth Are in My Neck'' (shortened to ''The Fearless Vampire Killers''; originally released in the United Kingdom as ''Dance of the Vampires'') is a 1967 British comedy horror film directed ...
'' (1967) - Magda, the Maid
* ''Joanna
Joanna is a feminine given name deriving from from he, יוֹחָנָה, translit=Yôḥānāh, lit=God is gracious. Variants in English include Joan, Joann, Joanne, and Johanna. Other forms of the name in English are Jan, Jane, Janet, Janice ...
'' (1968) - Miranda De Hyde
* ''Otley
Otley is a market town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the population was 13,668 at the 20 ...
'' (1968) - Lin
* ''Where's Jack?
''Where's Jack?'' is a 1969 British adventure film recounting the exploits of notorious 18th-century criminal Jack Sheppard and London "Thief-Taker General" Jonathan Wild.
The film was produced by Stanley Baker through his company Oakhurst Pro ...
'' (1969) - Edgworth Bess Lyon
* ''The Thirteen Chairs
''The Thirteen Chairs'' (french: 12 + 1; it, Una su 13) is a 1969 comedy film directed by Nicolas Gessner and Luciano Lucignani and starring Sharon Tate, Vittorio Gassman and Orson Welles, and featuring Vittorio De Sica, Terry-Thomas, Mylène ...
'' (1969) - 'Angel Antiques' salesperson (uncredited)
* ''A Day at the Beach
''A Day at the Beach'' is a 1970 British film based on the 1962 book ''Een dagje naar het strand'' by Dutch author Heere Heeresma. The screenplay was written by Roman Polanski, who was originally intended to be the director, although most of ...
'' (1970) - Melissa
* ''Villain
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'' (1971) - Venetia
* '' The Chairman's Wife'' (1971, short) - Elaine Beckwith
* '' Dr. Phibes Rises Again'' (1972) - Diana Trowbridge
* '' Dracula'' (1974, TV movie) - Lucy
* '' Blue Blood'' (1974) - Lily
* ''Lisztomania
Lisztomania or Liszt fever was the intense fan frenzy directed toward Hungarian composer Franz Liszt during his performances. This frenzy first occurred in Berlin in 1841 and the term was later coined by Heinrich Heine in a feuilleton he wrote on ...
'' (1975) - Marie d'Agoult
* '' Drum'' (1976) - Augusta Chauvet
* ''Tintorera
''Tintorera'' is a 1977 Mexican-British horror film directed by René Cardona Jr. and starring Susan George, Hugo Stiglitz, Fiona Lewis and Andrés García. It is based on the novel of the same name by oceanographer Ramón Bravo, who studie ...
'' (1977) - Patricia
* '' Stunts'' (1977) - B.J. Parswell
* '' The Fury'' (1978) - Susan Charles
* '' Wanda Nevada'' (1979) - Dorothy Deerfield
* '' Strange Behavior'' (1981) - Gwen Parkinson
* ''Strange Invaders
''Strange Invaders'' is a 1983 American science fiction film directed and co-written by Michael Laughlin, and stars Paul Le Mat, Nancy Allen and Diana Scarwid.
Produced as a tribute to the sci-fi films of the 1950s, notably ''The Invasion of ...
'' (1983) - Waitress / Avon Lady
* ''Innerspace
''Innerspace'' is a 1987 American science fiction comedy film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Michael Finnell. Steven Spielberg served as executive producer. It was inspired by the 1966 science fiction film ''Fantastic Voyage''. It sta ...
'' (1987) - Dr. Margaret Canker
References
External links
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1946 births
Living people
People from Westcliff-on-Sea
British film actresses
Place of birth missing (living people)
Writers from Essex
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