NOLAN, MARGARET

Contributed by: The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia by Steven Jay Rubin

(October 29, 1943– October 5, 2020): Voluptuous British actress who portrayed Dink the masseuse in Goldfinger. She was also featured as the golden girl in the film’s opening titles and in numerous advertisements, trailers, and commercials for the film. Although her appearance was brief, with her dialogue consisting of only a half-dozen words, she managed to parlay it into a dramatically topless appearance in a 1965 Playboy magazine pictorial.

Born in Hampstead, London, Nolan made her feature film debut as Julie in director Robert Hartford-Davis’s musical comedy Saturday Night Out (1964), which also featured Bond players Bernard Lee and Martine Beswick. The following year she portrayed Miss Jones in Gerald Thomas’s Carry On Cowboy (1965), her first of six Carry On . . . films.

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