![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: 1941 in Port Antonio, Jamaica Biography:One of Great Britain's foremost pin-up girls, the delightful "Martine Beswicke" has managed the neat trick of being kinky and classy all in one. Billed as "Martin Beswick," Beswicke made her first film appearance as one of the fighting gypsy girls in the 1963 James Bond flick "From Russia With Love"; she returned to Bondland with a more substantial role in "Thunderball" (1965). After drawing attention away from a near-naked "Raquel Welch" in "One Million Years B.C." (1966), Beswicke was awarded with the leading role in the similar "Prehistoric Women" (1967). She attracted the notice of the intelligentsia with her performance as a leather-clad lesbian in 1967's "Penthouse", then went on to play half the title role in "Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde" (1971). By contrast, her portrayal of Xaviera Hollander in "The Happy Hooker Goes to Hollywood" was a model of restraint. American TV viewers were given ample... Full Biography
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