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- Birth nameAlexandra Lendon Bastedo
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Alexandra Bastedo was born on March 9, 1946 in Hove, East Sussex, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Casino Royale (1967), Batman Begins (2005) and The Champions (1968). She was married to Patrick Garland. She died on January 12, 2014 in West Sussex, England, UK.
- SpousePatrick Garland(December 18, 1980 - April 20, 2013) (his death)
- A staunch advocate for animal rights, she set up the ABC Animal Sanctuary near Pulborough in West Sussex.
- Appeared on the cover of the album "Rank" (1988) by the British alternative band The Smiths. The image originally appeared in the book "Birds of Britain".
- Her childhood ambition was to become a vet. At age 16, she entered a "teenage diplomat" competition organized by a newspaper, beating 4,000 finalists to win a role in a comedy thriller, 13 Frightened Girls (1963).
- Gained 9 GCE O-levels and 4 A-levels at school
- Later in life, she became president of her local branch of the RSPCA, and founded the Alexandra Bastedo Champions (ABC) Animal Sanctuary in West Sussex.
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