Carole Ashby
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Carole Ashby (born 24 March 1955 in Cannock, Staffordshire) is an English actress and pinup girl. She appeared as a glamour girl in the British news media during the 1970s.
She attended the School of St Mary and St Anne, which became Abbots Bromley School.[1]
Career
In 1972, Ashby was named "Britain's most glamorous schoolgirl."[2] Ashby is best known for playing the small recurring part of Louise, a member of the communist resistance, in 'Allo 'Allo!.[citation needed]
She appeared alongside Roger Moore in two James Bond films, Octopussy and A View to a Kill.[3][4] Her appearances were brief but they assured her Bond Girl status.[3][5]
She appeared in the 1981 hit movie Chariots of Fire.[6] She was a hostess on the final (1983) season of Anglia Television's Sale of the Century.[3]
Personal life
In the 1990s Ashby was engaged to Jeremy Lloyd, co-creator of 'Allo 'Allo.[7]