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Carmen du Sautoy | |
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| Born | 26 February 1950 [1] London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1972–present |
| Spouse | Charles Savage (1974–present) |
| Website | Official website |
Carmen du Sautoy (born 26 February 1950) is a British stage, television and film actress. [1]
Du Sautoy was born in London. She has played a wide variety of leading roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal National Theatre, in London's West End, and in New York, Tokyo, Sydney, Madrid, Berlin and in many other major theatres worldwide.
Du Sautoy may be best known to film audiences for her role as the belly-dancing Lebanese temptress Saida in the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun . [1] She has had an extensive television career with numerous starring roles in amongst others Lost Empires , Poor Little Rich Girl , La Ronde , The Citadel , The Orchid House , A Dance to the Music of Time , Chessgame , Midsomer Murders , Hammer House of Horror , Absolutely Fabulous , and The South Bank Show .
Du Sautoy married theatre director and writer Charles Savage in 1974. [1]
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