Deborah Maria Luisa Moore (born 27 October 1963) is an English actress. She is the daughter of actor

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and

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actress Luisa Mattioli.

Career

She made her debut on TV as a child in ''

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'' episode "The Long Goodbye" in which her father co-starred alongside

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, and early on in her career, she was often billed as "Deborah Barrymore". She appeared in such films as '' Lionheart'' (1987), '' Alien Terminator'' (1988), the 1990 comedy, '' Bullseye!'' (opposite her father), '' Chaplin'' (1992), '' Into the Sun'' (1992), and ''

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'' (2001). She is probably best known in the UK as the face of the

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advertising campaign from 1986 to 1995 when she was replaced by

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. She later took on the name Deborah Moore. She has twice made appearances in

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–related productions. She played a secretary in the 1989 biopic '' Goldeneye: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming'' and later made a cameo appearance as a flight attendant in the 2002 Bond film, ''

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'', which was

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's fourth and final Bond film. She also appeared in the 1998 TV movie '' Merlin: The Quest Begins'', opposite

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, son of former Bond

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. Her godfather was actor Robert Brown, her father's co-star in the television series ''

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'' and three Bond films. She was also a Scottish Widow model. In 2006, Moore made the film '' Provoked''. Jagmohan Mundhra's film is based on the landmark UK domestic violence case in which Kiranjit Singh Ahluwalia was jailed in London for killing her abusive husband. Based on her story, the film stars

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as Ahluwalia. Moore plays Jackie, another prison inmate. Moore appeared as

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, the mother of a fictionalised

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, in two 2007 episodes of the

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series ''

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''. In August 2010, Moore appeared in the series 1 finale of '' Sherlock'', "

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", as the first victim of

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Filmography

*'' Warriors of the Apocalypse'' (1985) *'' Lionheart'' (1987) – Mathilda *'' Alien Terminator'' (1988) – June *'' Goldeneye: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming'' (1989) – Secretary *'' Bullseye!'' (1990) – Flo Fleming *'' Into the Sun'' (1992) – Maj. Goode *'' Chaplin'' (1992) –

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*''On Dangerous Ground'' (1996) – Hannah Bernstein *''Midnight Man'' (1997) – Hannah Bernstein *''

'' (2001) – Direttrice Bulgari *''

'' (2002) – Air Hostess *'' Provoked'' (2006) – Jackie *''We Still Steal the Old Way'' (2017) – Anne-Marie

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Deborah 1963 births Living people 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses Actresses from London English film actresses English television actresses English people of Italian descent