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Samantha Bond

Bio: Samantha Bond (born 27 November 1961) is an English actress, perhaps best known for playing Miss Moneypenny in four James Bond films during the series' Pierce Brosnan years, and for her role on Downton Abbey as the wealthy widow Lady Rosamund Painswick, sister of Robert Crawley, the Earl of Grantham. She is also well-known for originating the role of "Miz Liz" Probert in the Rumpole of the Bailey series
Born: Mon, Nov 27 1961
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England, UK
Samantha Bond is 63 years old
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Poster of Downton Abbey 3
Downton Abbey 3
Samantha Bond will be 63 in Downton Abbey 3 as 'Rosamund Painswick'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 10 2025
Poster of The King’s High Street: Inside St James’
The King’s High Street: Inside St James’
Samantha Bond was 61 in The King’s High Street: Inside St James’ as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 19 2023
Poster of Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Samantha Bond was 61 in Red Riding Hood: After Ever After as 'Red Riding Hood'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2022
Poster of Hounded
Hounded
Samantha Bond was 60 in Hounded as 'Katherine Redwick'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 2022
Poster of The Stranger in Our Bed
The Stranger in Our Bed
Samantha Bond was 60 in The Stranger in Our Bed as 'Isadora'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 2022
Poster of Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Samantha Bond was 60 in Judi Dench: Our National Treasure as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 2022
Poster of Downton Abbey: A New Era
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Samantha Bond was 60 in Downton Abbey: A New Era as 'Lady Rosamund Painswick'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 27 2022
Poster of The Presence of Love
The Presence of Love
Samantha Bond was 60 in The Presence of Love as 'Merryn'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 13 2022
Poster of The Kindred
The Kindred
Samantha Bond was 60 in The Kindred as 'Gillian Burrows'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 2021
Poster of School's Out Forever
School's Out Forever
Samantha Bond was 59 in School's Out Forever as 'Georgina'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 15 2021
Poster of Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie
Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie
Samantha Bond was 58 in Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie as 'Self - Narrator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 2020
Poster of Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
Samantha Bond was 58 in Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple as 'Self - Actor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 2020
Poster of Cold Blood
Cold Blood
Samantha Bond was 57 in Cold Blood as 'The Lady'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 15 2019
Poster of Secrets of the Royal Servants
Secrets of the Royal Servants
Samantha Bond was 57 in Secrets of the Royal Servants as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 2019
Poster of The Queen and I
The Queen and I
Samantha Bond was 57 in The Queen and I as 'Queen Elizabeth II'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 24 2018
Poster of Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Samantha Bond was 55 in Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 31 2017
Poster of Lady M
Lady M
Samantha Bond was 55 in Lady M as 'Margot'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 07 2017
Poster of Canned
Canned
Samantha Bond was 55 in Canned as 'Mum'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 16 2017
Poster of A Royal Winter
A Royal Winter
Samantha Bond was 55 in A Royal Winter as 'Queen Beatrice of Calpurnia'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 14 2017
Poster of Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Samantha Bond was 55 in Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 30 2016
Poster of London's Burning
London's Burning
Samantha Bond was 50 in London's Burning as 'Senior Police Officer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 2011
Poster of Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow
Samantha Bond was 49 in Operation Crossbow as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 15 2011
Poster of A Bunch of Amateurs
A Bunch of Amateurs
Samantha Bond was 46 in A Bunch of Amateurs as 'Dorothy Nettle'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 17 2008
Poster of Fanny Hill
Fanny Hill
Samantha Bond was 45 in Fanny Hill as 'Mrs. Cole'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 22 2007
Poster of Consenting Adults
Consenting Adults
Samantha Bond was 45 in Consenting Adults as 'Jill Wolfenden'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 04 2007
Poster of Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction
Samantha Bond was 45 in Clapham Junction as 'Marion Rowan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 22 2007
Poster of The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane
The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane
Samantha Bond was 45 in The Sarah Jane Adventures: Invasion of the Bane as 'Mrs Wormwood'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of The Exotic Locations of 'The Living Daylights'
The Exotic Locations of 'The Living Daylights'
Samantha Bond was 44 in The Exotic Locations of 'The Living Daylights'
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of The Exotic Locations of 'Licence to Kill'
The Exotic Locations of 'Licence to Kill'
Samantha Bond was 44 in The Exotic Locations of 'Licence to Kill'
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of The Exotic Locations of 'GoldenEye'
The Exotic Locations of 'GoldenEye'
Samantha Bond was 44 in The Exotic Locations of 'GoldenEye'
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of The Exotic Locations of 'Tomorrow Never Dies'
The Exotic Locations of 'Tomorrow Never Dies'
Samantha Bond was 44 in The Exotic Locations of 'Tomorrow Never Dies'
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of The Exotic Locations of 'The World Is Not Enough'
The Exotic Locations of 'The World Is Not Enough'
Samantha Bond was 44 in The Exotic Locations of 'The World Is Not Enough'
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
Samantha Bond was 44 in The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 17 2006
Poster of The Murder Room
The Murder Room
Samantha Bond was 42 in The Murder Room as 'Caroline Dupayne'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 31 2004
Poster of Strings
Strings
Samantha Bond was 42 in Strings as 'Eike (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 24 2004
Poster of Blinded
Blinded
Samantha Bond was 42 in Blinded as 'Caroline Lamar'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 21 2004
Poster of Best Ever Bond
Best Ever Bond
Samantha Bond was 40 in Best Ever Bond as 'Self / Miss Monneypenny'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 2002
Poster of Die Another Day
Die Another Day
Samantha Bond was 40 in Die Another Day as 'Miss Moneypenny'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 2002
Poster of Bond Girls Are Forever
Bond Girls Are Forever
Samantha Bond was 40 in Bond Girls Are Forever as 'Miss Moneypenny (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 06 2002
Poster of Shaken and Stirred on Ice
Shaken and Stirred on Ice
Samantha Bond was 40 in Shaken and Stirred on Ice as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of The Bombmaker
The Bombmaker
Samantha Bond was 39 in The Bombmaker as 'Patsy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 08 2001
Poster of The Bookfair Murders
The Bookfair Murders
Samantha Bond was 38 in The Bookfair Murders as 'Marsha Hillier'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of The World Is Not Enough
The World Is Not Enough
Samantha Bond was 37 in The World Is Not Enough as 'Miss Moneypenny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 1999
Poster of What Rats Won't Do
What Rats Won't Do
Samantha Bond was 36 in What Rats Won't Do as 'Jane'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1998
Poster of Highly Classified: The World of 007
Highly Classified: The World of 007
Samantha Bond was 36 in Highly Classified: The World of 007
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Mr White Goes To Westminster
Mr White Goes To Westminster
Samantha Bond was 36 in Mr White Goes To Westminster
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1997
Poster of Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies
Samantha Bond was 36 in Tomorrow Never Dies as 'Miss Moneypenny'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 11 1997
Poster of The Ruby Ring
The Ruby Ring
Samantha Bond was 35 in The Ruby Ring as 'Mary Spencer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 1997
Poster of Breakout
Breakout
Samantha Bond was 35 in Breakout as 'Dr. Lisa Temple'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 22 1997
Poster of Emma
Emma
Samantha Bond was 34 in Emma as 'Mrs. Weston'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 1996
Poster of GoldenEye
GoldenEye
Samantha Bond was 33 in GoldenEye as 'Miss Moneypenny'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1995
Poster of Return to Blood River
Return to Blood River
Samantha Bond was 32 in Return to Blood River as 'Sally'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 1994
Poster of Thacker
Thacker
Samantha Bond was 30 in Thacker as 'Ginny Morgan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 20 1992
Poster of The Black Candle
The Black Candle
Samantha Bond was 29 in The Black Candle as 'Bridget Mordaunt'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of One Way Out
One Way Out
Samantha Bond was 27 in One Way Out as 'Sue'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 1989
Poster of Erik the Viking
Erik the Viking
Samantha Bond was 27 in Erik the Viking as 'Helga'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1989

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Marlow Murder Club
The Marlow Murder Club
Samantha Bond was 62+ in The Marlow Murder Club as 'Judith Potts'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 06 2024
Poster of Malta: The Jewel of the Mediterranean
Malta: The Jewel of the Mediterranean
Samantha Bond was 62+ in Malta: The Jewel of the Mediterranean as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 04 2024
Poster of The Inheritance
The Inheritance
Samantha Bond was 61+ in The Inheritance as 'Susan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 2023
Poster of Secrets of the Royal Palaces
Secrets of the Royal Palaces
Samantha Bond was 59+ in Secrets of the Royal Palaces as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 02 2021
Poster of Fighter Pilot: The Real Top Gun
Fighter Pilot: The Real Top Gun
Samantha Bond was 57+ in Fighter Pilot: The Real Top Gun as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 20 2019
Poster of Home Fires
Home Fires
Samantha Bond was 53+ in Home Fires as 'Frances Barden'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 03 2015
Poster of The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
Samantha Bond was 50+ in The Great Sport Relief Bake Off as 'Self - Contestant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 2012
Poster of Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
Samantha Bond was 49+ in Death in Paradise as 'Joanne Henderson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
Samantha Bond was 48+ in Downton Abbey as 'Lady Rosamund Painswick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 2010
Poster of The Queen
The Queen
Samantha Bond was 48+ in The Queen as 'The Queen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 2009
Poster of Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford
Samantha Bond was 46+ in Lark Rise to Candleford as 'Celestia Brice Coulson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 2008
Poster of Fanny Hill
Fanny Hill
Samantha Bond was 45+ in Fanny Hill as 'Mrs. Cole'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 22 2007
Poster of The Sarah Jane Adventures
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Samantha Bond was 45+ in The Sarah Jane Adventures as 'Wormwood'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2007
Poster of The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Samantha Bond was 45+ in The Alan Titchmarsh Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 03 2007
Poster of Outnumbered
Outnumbered
Samantha Bond was 45+ in Outnumbered as 'Angela'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 28 2007
Poster of Mobile
Mobile
Samantha Bond was 45+ in Mobile as 'Rachel West'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 2007
Poster of Shipmates
Shipmates
Samantha Bond was 43+ in Shipmates as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 22 2005
Poster of Distant Shores
Distant Shores
Samantha Bond was 43+ in Distant Shores as 'Lisa Shore'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 05 2005
Poster of Donovan
Donovan
Samantha Bond was 42+ in Donovan as 'Kate Donovan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 05 2004
Poster of New Tricks
New Tricks
Samantha Bond was 42+ in New Tricks as 'Anne Gorton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales
Samantha Bond was 41+ in Canterbury Tales as 'Jane Barlow'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 2003
Poster of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Samantha Bond was 40+ in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as 'Vivienne Oborne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of NCS: Manhunt
NCS: Manhunt
Samantha Bond was 40+ in NCS: Manhunt as 'DS Maureen Picasso'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 04 2002
Poster of Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show
Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show
Samantha Bond was 38+ in Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show as 'Plane Passenger, Miss Moneypenny'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 2000
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Samantha Bond was 35+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Suzanna Chambers, Arabella Hammond, Kate Cameron'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Tears Before Bedtime
Tears Before Bedtime
Samantha Bond was 33+ in Tears Before Bedtime as 'Sarah Baylis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1995
Poster of Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C.
Samantha Bond was 33+ in Kavanagh Q.C. as 'Sarah Swithen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 03 1995
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Samantha Bond was 30+ in Heartbeat as 'Sylvia Swinton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of In Suspicious Circumstances
In Suspicious Circumstances
Samantha Bond was 29+ in In Suspicious Circumstances as 'Daisy Holt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 03 1991
Poster of The Ginger Tree
The Ginger Tree
Samantha Bond was 27+ in The Ginger Tree as 'Mary MacKenzie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 26 1989
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Samantha Bond was 27+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Stella Robinson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Samantha Bond was 25+ in Inspector Morse as 'Helen Marriat'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of Theatre Night
Theatre Night
Samantha Bond was 23+ in Theatre Night
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Samantha Bond was 22+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park
Samantha Bond was 21+ in Mansfield Park as 'Maria Bertram, Maria Rushworth'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 06 1983
Poster of Tears Before Bedtime
Tears Before Bedtime
Samantha Bond was 21+ in Tears Before Bedtime as 'Sarah Baylis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1983
Poster of Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
Samantha Bond was 14+ in Rumpole of the Bailey as 'Elizabeth 'Mizz Liz' Probert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975