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Michael Billington
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Born
December 24
,
1941
·
Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
June 3
,
2005
·
Margate, Kent, England, UK
(cancer)
Mini Bio
Michael Billington was born on December 24, 1941 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for
UFO (1970)
,
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
and
UFO... annientare S.H.A.D.O. stop. Uccidete Straker... (1974)
. He was married to Katherine Kristoff. He died on June 3, 2005 in Margate, Kent, England, UK.
Family
Spouse
Katherine Kristoff
(1988 - July 7, 1998) (her death, 1 child)
Trivia
He died only five days before his
UFO (1970)
co-star
Ed Bishop
.
Perennial James Bond candidate from the seventies into the early eighties - screentested several times according to his website.
Taught at
Lee Strasberg
's acting school in London during the 1990s.
Not only had he screen-tested for the part of James Bond (to replace
Sean Connery
), but he resembles Connery's first replacement,
George Lazenby
, and he played the Russian version of James Bond (lover of
Barbara Bach
) in
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
.
Acted in cabaret for one year as straight man to
Danny La Rue
.
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