Karin Dor

Biography

Karin Dor (born February 22, 1938, Wiesbaden, Germany) was a German actress who became popular in the 1960s playing heroines in Edgar Wallace and Karl May movies. She starred in the James Bond movie You Only Live Twice and the Alfred Hitchcock movie Topaz. Dor was born as Kätherose Derr. She was married to George Robotham, a U.S. stunt-director, from 1988 until his death in 2007. The couple lived in Los Angeles and Munich. Her previous marriage was to Harald Reinl (1954–68); she had a child by that marriage. In 2008 she was back on stage again in Munich in Man lebt nur dreimal ("You Only Live Thrice"). She died in Munich on 6 November 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karin Dor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

You Only Live Twice

as Helga Brandt

Topaz

as Juanita de Córdoba

I Knew Her Well

as Barbara

Last of the Renegades

as Ribanna

Treasure of Silver Lake

as Ellen Pattersson

The Desperado Trail

as (uncredited)

The Valley of Death

as Mabel Kingsley

The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism

as Baroness Lilian von Brabant

Ironside

Assignment Terror

as Maleva Kerstein