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Angela Scoular, British actress, died from suicide by poisoning she was , 65.

 Angela Margaret Scoular  was an English actress died from suicide by poisoning she was , 65..

(8 November 1945 – 11 April 2011)

Career

Scoular was among a small group of actors to have appeared in two James Bond films, made by different production companies. Scoular played Buttercup in the 1967 comedy Casino Royale and then two years later made an appearance in the EON Productions-produced Bond film series playing Ruby in 1969's On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
Her other film credits include A Countess from Hong Kong, Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, Doctor in Trouble, Adventures of a Private Eye and Adventures of a Taxi Driver
Her television credits included playing Cathy in a 1967 BBC production of Wuthering Heights, Doctor in the House, The Avengers, Coronation Street, Penmarric, As Time Goes By and You Rang, M'Lord? in the recurring role of Lady Agatha Shawcross.

Personal life

Scoular was born in London[3] and was a niece of actress Margaret Johnston. She moved in with actor Leslie Phillips in 1977, at which time she was pregnant by another actor.[3] She raised her son with Phillips, and, following Phillips' wife's death in 1981, she married him in 1982.[1]

Illnesses and death

Scoular suffered from anorexia and depression.[1] It was revealed in March 2009 that she was suffering from colorectal cancer.[4] She died on 11 April 2011, in a suspected suicide.[2][5][6] She is survived by Phillips and her son Daniel.[1][7]

 

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