ames BOND star Tanya Roberts remains to be alive, in response to the publicist who introduced her demise earlier this week.
Tributes had been paid to the actress, who starred as Stacey Sutton reverse Sir Roger Moore in A View To A Kill, after her consultant Mike Pingel mentioned on Sunday that she had died aged 65.
US web site TMZ additionally carried an announcement from her associate on her demise however Mr Pingel has now mentioned she remains to be alive — and the household was ready for additional information from the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles. Nonetheless, he added: “It doesn’t look good.”
TMZ first reported her demise, saying she had collapsed whereas strolling her canine on December 24 and was admitted to hospital however later her associate, Lance O’Brien, was interviewed by US information present Inside Version and answered a telephone name from the hospital on digital camera, telling him she was alive.
He broke down in tears on the information and mentioned: “I’m so blissful”. Born Victoria Leigh Blum in 1955, Roberts grew up in New York earlier than shifting to Hollywood in 1977.
Her probability got here when she changed Shelley Hack in TV collection Charlie’s Angels, turning into the third Angel alongside Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd.
Following her look in 1985’s A View To A Kill, she was nominated for a Golden Raspberry award for worst actress. The movie, which was Sir Roger’s remaining look within the function, additionally starred Grace Jones as Might Day and Christopher Walken because the villainous Zorin.
Roberts’ profession floundered after she appeared in a collection of field workplace flops together with fantasy journey The Beastmaster and Sheena Queen of the Jungle, which additionally noticed her nominated for a Golden Raspberry.
She loved a short profession renaissance within the Nineties starring alongside Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher in hit US sitcom That ’70s Present.