Margaret Nolan
English model, actress, and artist (1943–2020)
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- Margaret Ann Nolan (29 October 1943 – 5 October 2020) was an English actress, visual artist and glamour model.
- Early life Nolan was born in Hampstead, London.
- They spent the duration of the Second World War in County Waterford in Ireland until the war ended in 1945 before returning to Hampstead.
- Career Modelling career Margaret Nolan began her career as a model.
- Acting career Nolan reverted to her birth name as soon as she began to find acting roles, appearing in numerous television shows, theatre productions and films.
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WikipediaMargaret Ann Nolan (29 October 1943 – 5 October 2020) was an English actress, visual artist and glamour model. She appeared in Goldfinger, A Hard Day's Night and six Carry On films, and also regularly appeared on screen from the 1960s to the 1980s.
Nolan was born in Hampstead, London. Her mother Molly (née O'Sullivan) was an English nurse and her father Jack was an Irish army clerk. They spent the duration of the Second World War in County Waterford in Ireland until the war ended in 1945 before returning to Hampstead. Nolan began training as a teacher but began dating Tom Kempinski, who was acting with the National Theatre Company at the time and persuaded her to begin a career in acting.
Margaret Nolan began her career as a model. As her glamour modelling career took off, she was briefly known as Vicky Kennedy in the early 1960s.
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