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- Birth nameMargaret Gwendolyn Box
- Height1.68 m
- Margaret Lee was born on August 4, 1943 in Wolverhampton, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Maciste contre les monstres (1962), New York appelle Superdragon (1966) and Fureur sur le Bosphore (1965). She was married to Walter Creighton, Gino Malerba and Patrick Anderson. She died on April 24, 2024 in Gloucester, South West England, United Kingdom.
- SpousesWalter Creighton(1985 - ?)Gino Malerba(1963 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)Patrick Anderson
- Educated at Italia Conti Theatre School, London, she spoke fluent English and Italian. Dubbed most of her own films from 1966 onward.
- Lee's beauty and talent also caught the eye of international film producer Harry Alan Towers, who gave Lee wider international recognition by casting her in prominent roles in several of his all-star cast productions; starting with the British thriller Circus of Fear (1966), directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Towers also cast Lee in the spy-comedy Our Man in Marrakesh (1966), directed by Don Sharp; the action film Five Golden Dragons (1967), directed by Jeremy Summers; the thrillers Venus in Furs (1969) and The Bloody Judge (1970), both directed by Jesús Franco; and finally in Dorian Gray (1970), directed by Massimo Dallamano.
- Came to prominence in Italy, where she starred in Eurospy thrillers during the 60s and giallo horror films in the 70s.
- Though she failed the win the role of Tatiana Romanova in From Russia with Love, Lee moved away from comedies and started appearing in a long line of Eurospy films, where she was frequently cast as sexy femme fatales.
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