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Zena Marshall - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 01, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Age | 101 |
| Birthplace | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Zena Marshall's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Miss Taro in the James Bond film Dr. No (1962) |
Intro
Zena Marshall was a British actress best known for her role as Miss Taro in the first James Bond film, Dr. No (1962). She appeared in several British films and television series during the mid-20th century, often cast in exotic or foreign roles due to her striking looks.
Early Life & Background
Zena Marshall was born in Nairobi, Kenya, to English and French parents. She was educated at St Mary's School, Ascot, and later pursued acting training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.
Career Highlights
- Debuted in the film Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
- Played Miss Taro in Dr. No (1962)
- Appeared in films such as Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965)
- Worked extensively in British film and television throughout the 1940sā1960s
Trivia
- Her casting as 'Miss Taro' was an example of Hollywood's past practice of casting European actors in Asian roles.
- She was married three times, including to actor Paul Adam and producer Ivan Foxwell.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Zena Marshall?
Zena Marshall is 101 years old.
When was Zena Marshall born?
Zena Marshall was born the 1 January 1925.
Where is Zena Marshall from?
Nairobi, Kenya.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 1st, 1925, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 1, 1925, Edwin Hubble's findings on galaxies beyond the Milky Way were published, revolutionizing the field of astronomy. His work laid the foundation for modern cosmology and our understanding of the universe's vastness.
- Day of the week: January 1st, 1925 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Tea for Two by Benson Orchestra of Chicago
- Popular movie: The Gold Rush directed by Charles Chaplin
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