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This actress would have died if she didn’t become a Bond girl

When producers were casting for You Only Live Twice, they were looking for the perfect Bond girl. Actress Mie Hama was at the Dorchester Hotel in London when she was told her English wasn’t good enough for her to win the coveted role.

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Upon hearing the news, Hama threatened to jump out the window if they didn’t give it to her. Just as they were preparing to cast someone else, producers decided to stick with Hama and avoid a potentially fatal incident.