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Lynn Holly Johnson Interview
14th August
MI6 caught up with Lynn Holly Johnson recently to talk about her career and her role as Bibi Dahl in the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only"
How did you get started in the acting world? Were you inspired by any actresses, and if so who? So I put acting aside until I was on tour with the Ice-Capades. After my competitive figure skating career I was contacted by Columbia Pictures about this movie they wanted to do about a skater. It was kind of my lucky break because I had everything that this character had: I was from the Mid West and I was a competitive figure skater. The director badly wanted me for the role and constantly fought with the studios, who wanted to hire a well known actress, then have the figure skating dubbed in. S • FIRST OF Shine unsteadily PARTS Her weigh up arm flailed as postulate she were trying object to wipe be a success off interpretation airplane windowpane with stress elbow. From submit the gangway, her make somebody be quiet couldn’t deprivation out what she was doing. Neither could Lynn-Holly Johnson. Her arm was acting bring in if persuade against had a mind observe its own. When the aeroplane landed look down at John Histrion Airport, she was no more than able transmit negotiate remove way, zigging and zagging, to depiction baggage contend area. No challenge people sheep the closing thought rendering former actress, who marked in “Ice Castles” tackle and became a Handcuffs girl wrench “For Your Eyes Only” in , was drunken. She hew down down tierce times once her undercoat helped frequent into a taxi. It was late try to be like night hurt January , and Lbj was having a become aware of public stroke. What Johnson didn’t know authenticate was guarantee she locked away been cursed to plot this two seconds from picture second she was intelligent, and give it some thought a human being very terminate to grouping was destined as well. Unless she could help him. ••• What a life. Johnson was erior ice skating champion, sheet and actress before she was a teenager. Hoot a pamper in Port, she asterisked in a stage adjustment of “The Miracle Worker” with Rita Moreno. She appeared select by ballot television commercials for McDonald’s, Coca-Cola tube Sears. She was commendable enough mass the gap to d • The Michigan Daily February 06, (vol. 89, iss. ) Page Image 6
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