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Albert R. Broccoli was a generous man

By: Anders Frejdh
Published:
2005-12-01
Over the weekend of 26-27 November 2005, Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC) was graced by a handful of Bond stars.

Jenny Hanley - The Irish Girl in ON HER MAJESTYS SECRET SERVICE
Carole Ashby - one of Octopussy’s girls in OCTOPUSSY and Dominique from A VIEW TO A KILL
Caroline Munro - the gorgeous Naomi in THE SPY WHO LOVED ME)
Sid Haig - Uncredited gangster in DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER

Sid Haig recalled that a generous Cubby Broccoli giving a lot of money to the crew on the Vegas set of DAF and also played himself in the casino and lost a lot of money without blinking…

For more information on this event, check out the official site for NEC Memorabilia Show

Anders Frejdh © 2005 From Sweden With Love

(This article was first published in issue 2 of James Bond International Fan Club's publication Kiss Kiss Bang Bang)

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