Abigail Good

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Abigail Good
Born (1971-09-30) September 30, 1971 (age 53)
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Occupations
  • Fashion model
  • actress
  • travel writer
  • journalist
  • fashion photographer

Abigail Elizabeth Good [1] (born 30 September 1971) [2] is an English former fashion model [3] and travel writer. [4] Now a journalist [5] and fashion photographer, [6] [7] [8] she has also taken stills on films. [9] Good works under the surname Campbell. [10]

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Early and personal life

Abigail Elizabeth Good was born in Leicester on 30 September, 1971 and raised in Singapore. She returned to England as a teenager, and went to school in Bromsgrove. [11] Good now lives in East Sussex, England. [12]

Career

After modelling for ten years, Good was selected by Stanley Kubrick to play the role of the "Mysterious Woman" in his 1999 film Eyes Wide Shut . [11] [13] She was the last actress Stanley Kubrick filmed. [14] Her voice was dubbed over by Cate Blanchett, as Good's American accent was not considered convincing enough. [15]

Good also appeared as Tabatha in Randall's Flat [16] cast as a forthright, manipulative woman with striking good looks, and another role as a "mysterious blonde" in the 2002 film Butterfly Man . [17]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Eyes Wide Shut Mysterious Woman
2001Randall's FlatTabatha
2002 Butterfly Man No Name(final film role)

References

  1. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007
  2. ↑ Alison Jones, "Interview Abigail Good: Cruise to stardom; Alison Jones meets the Birmingham model plucked to stardom to appear opposite Tom Cruise." [ dead link ] Birmingham Post , 11 September 1999.
  3. ↑ "Cactus and cowboys on a family ranch holiday". VisitUSAUK.
  4. ↑ "St Regis Maldives Vommuli for half-term with the kids". Family Traveller. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  5. ↑ Campbell, Abi (13 June 2024). "My Californian-inspired beach house on Camber Sands". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  6. ↑ "Meet this years Junior Design Awards Judges | Junior 2020 | Junior Magazine". www.juniormagazine.co.uk. Archived from the original on 21 August 2024. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "MEET ABI CAMPBELL; TRAVEL WRITER, FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER AND OF COURSE, A MUM! | Sunuva News | Sunuva". www.sunuva.com. 4 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Paper People by Abi Campbell: an editorial inspired by Saul Steinberg". ccmagazine.es. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "Abi Campbell | BFI". www.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019.
  10. ↑ Campbell, Abi (8 November 2015). "Building a new life". The Times . The Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  11. 1 2 "Interview Abigail Good: Cruise to Stardom; Alison Jones Meets the Birmingham Model Plucked to Stardom to Appear Opposite Tom Cruise". Archived from the original on 14 January 2019.
  12. ↑ Campbell, Abi (13 June 2024). "My Californian-inspired beach house on Camber Sands". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  13. ↑ Ebiri, Bilge (27 June 2019). "An Oral History of the Eyes Wide Shut Orgy". Vulture. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  14. ↑ Webster, Patrick (10 January 2014). Love and Death in Kubrick: A Critical Study of the Films from Lolita through Eyes Wide Shut. McFarland. ISBN   978-0-7864-6191-2.
  15. ↑ Harris, Hunter (27 June 2019). "Cate Blanchett Lent Her 'Warm and Sensual Voice' to Eyes Wide Shut". Vulture. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  16. ↑ "Meet the Cast - Randalls Flat". www.s2s.co.uk.[ permanent dead link ]
  17. ↑ Elley, Derek (14 December 2002). "Butterfly Man". Variety. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
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