Biography
Tania Mallet (19 May 1941 – 30 March 2019) was an English actress and model. She is best known for her role as Tilly Masterson in the James Bond film Goldfinger (1964). Born in Blackpool, Lancashire, she began working as a model at the age of 16 after training at the Lucy Clayton School of Modelling.
Mallet appeared as herself in the 1961 short documentary Girls Girls Girls!. Goldfinger remained her only major film role; she later made an uncredited television appearance in the 1976 episode “The Midas Touch” of The New Avengers. She was a cousin of actress Helen Mirren. In 1976 she married Simon Radcliffe, who died in 2016.
