Carmen du Sautoy

Carmen du Sautoy (born 26 February 1952 in London, England) is an award-winning leading actress who has worked extensively in theatre, television and film. She has played a wide variety of roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal National Theatre, in London's West End, and in New York, Tokyo, Sydney, Madrid, Berlin and in many other major theatres worldwide.

She is probably best known to movie-going audiences for her role as belly-dancing Lebanese temptress Saida in the 1974 'James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun". Her numerous television and film appearances include starring roles in: "Lost Empires" with Colin Firth and Laurence Olivier, directed by Alan Grint; a Granada Television serial, "Praying Mantis"; "Poor Little Rich Girl", the ITC US mini-series - the story of Barbara Hutton; "La Ronde" BBC (Play of the Month); "Poirot"; "The Citadel" by A.J. Cronin; "The Orchid House"; "A Dance to the Music of Time"; "Chessgame"; "Midsomer Murders"; "Hammer House of Horror"; "Absolutely Fabulous" (Christmas Special); and "The South Bank Show" Special - "At the Haunted End of the Day" (playing Dame Edith Sitwell).

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