# Karin Dor 1938 - 2017

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**Category:** Films\
**Created:** [November 8, 2017, 5:11pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421 "2017-11-08T17:11:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![toxteth\_ogrady](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/user_avatar/quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/toxteth_ogrady/32/543_2.png) [@toxteth\_ogrady](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/toxteth_ogrady)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2017, 5:11pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421/1 "2017-11-08T17:11:08Z")

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I haven’t been able to find an article in English, but it sounds like Karin Dor from YOLT has sadly passed away.

> **[Sie war das einzige deutsche „Bond Girl“ - Karin Dor stirbt im Alter von 79...](https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/leute/fb-instantarticles/girl-karin-dor-stirbt-mit-79-53797032.bild.html)**
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> Karin Dor starb am Montagabend im Alter von 79 Jahren in einem Pflegeheim in Bayern.

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**Author:** ![Bryce\_003](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/user_avatar/quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/bryce_003/32/545_2.png) [@Bryce\_003](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/Bryce_003)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2017, 6:40pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421/2 "2017-11-08T18:40:29Z")

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RIP Karin.

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**Author:** ![delmothesaint](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/8baadc/32.png) [@delmothesaint](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/delmothesaint)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2017, 8:24pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421/3 "2017-11-08T20:24:17Z")

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Here’s an obit in English…

> **[Karin Dor, Bond Girl in 'You Only Live Twice,' Dies at 79](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/karin-dor-dead-bond-girl-you-live-twice-was-79-1056194)**
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> The German starlet also appeared in Hitchcock's 'Topaz' and in films with Christopher Lee and Lex Barker.

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**Author:** ![stromberg](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/user_avatar/quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/stromberg/32/534_2.png) [@stromberg](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/stromberg)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421/4 "2017-11-08T22:38:46Z")

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From CBn’s main page:

[http://commanderbond.net/19115/karin-dor-1938-2017.html](http://commanderbond.net/19115/karin-dor-1938-2017.html)

_“Winnetous Mund spricht leise, aber laut spricht sein Herz.” – “Und was sagt sein Herz ?” – “Ribanna.”_

RIP.

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**Author:** ![DaveBond21](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/e5b9ba/32.png) [@DaveBond21](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/DaveBond21)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2017, 12:07am UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421/5 "2017-11-09T00:07:01Z")

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Yes, just read this. RIP. She was a great Bond girl.

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**Author:** ![PrinceKamalKhan](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/7feea3/32.png) [@PrinceKamalKhan](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/u/PrinceKamalKhan)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2017, 6:48pm UTC](https://quarterdeck.commanderbond.net/t/karin-dor-1938-2017/421/7 "2017-11-11T18:48:50Z")

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RIP to the only actress in cinema history to enjoy the distinction of playing both a James Bond girl and an Alfred Hitchcock leading lady(_Topaz_)