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Sue Lloyd (7 August 1939 – 20 October 2011) was an English model turned actress with numerous film and television credits.
The daughter of a GP, Susan Margery Jeaffreson Lloyd was born in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She attended Edgbaston High School in Birmingham and studied dance as a child, attending Sadler's Wells Ballet School. As her height (5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)) increased, her possibilities for a career as a dancer diminished, and she became a showgirl and model, and, briefly, a member of Lionel Blair's dance troupe.
She was one of the last two debutantes to be presented to the... MORE
Sue Lloyd (7 August 1939 – 20 October 2011) was an English model turned actress with numerous film and television credits.
The daughter of a GP, Susan Margery Jeaffreson Lloyd was born in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She attended Edgbaston High School in Birmingham and studied dance as a child, attending Sadler's Wells Ballet School. As her height (5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)) increased, her possibilities for a career as a dancer diminished, and she became a showgirl and model, and, briefly, a member of Lionel Blair's dance troupe.
She was one of the last two debutantes to be presented to the Queen at Buckingham Palace in 1958; the final such ceremony.
She made her film debut in two espionage themed films in 1965. Lloyd was a glamorous foil to Michael Caine's Harry Palmer in the spy thriller The IPCRESS File, and she later appeared alongside Caine's Palmer in Bullet to Beijing (1995). In 1965 she had a role in The Return of Mr. Moto
In the same year Lloyd played the regular role of secret agent Cordelia Winfield, alongside Steve Forrest in the 1965-66 British ITC television series The Baron. Originally Lloyd's character only appeared in the pilot episode with Steve Forrest's sidekick played by LESS
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