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

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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), ''

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'' (1992), '' Into the Sun'' (1992), and ''

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'' (2001). She is best known in the UK as the face of the Scottish Widows advertising campaign from 1986 to 1995. 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, '' Die Another Day'', 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

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, her father's co-star in the television series ''

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'' and three Bond films. In 2006, Moore made the film '' Provoked''. Jagmohan Mundhra's film is based on the UK

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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 Alfidia, the mother of a fictionalised

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, in two 2007 episodes of the

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series ''

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''. Moore appeared in the series 1 finale of '' Sherlock'', " The Great Game" in August 2010, where she played the first victim of Jim Moriarty. In 2022, Moore provided narration on a series of Italian cookery videos for friend Laura Giunta Tobin.About Laura Giunta Tobin's Blog
/ref> In 2024, Deborah narrated the audio book ''The Magic Snowman and the Rusty Ice Skates'', featuring the voice of her father as the character of the magic snowman, Lumi Ukko''.'' In honoring her father’s legacy to help children’s causes universally, she has supported the producer’s pledge to allocate 20 percent of the proceeds to UNICEF, her father’s favorite charity.

Personal life

From 1989 to 1994, Moore was married Jeremy Green.

Filmography

Television series

Film

Video games

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 British video game actresses English video game actresses British television actresses English voice actresses English female models