Who is Barbara Bach?
Barbara Bach is an American actress and role model. She is famous for her role as Anya Amasova in the James Bond movie ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ in 1997 and as Spy Maritza Petrovic in ‘Force 10 of Navarre’ in 1978.
Early Life of Barbara Bach
She was born on August 27, 1947, in Queens, New York City, USA. Her birth name is Barbara Goldbach and she is now 73 years old.
She was growing up in Jackson Heights. Her father’s name was Howard I. Goldbach (1922-2001) and her mother’s name was Marjorie (1921-1997).
Her father was a member of the Jewish family and her mother was an Irish Catholic. She has a sister named Marjorie Bach. Barbara is a citizen of the United States and her ethnicity is mixed (Ashkenazi Jewish, Irish).
People often think she might be related to Catherine Bach, but she’s not related to Catherine anyway.
Bach joined the All-girl Dominican Commercial High School in Jamaica, Queens, where he graduated in 1964. She shortened her name from Goldbach to Bach in 1965, succeeding in modeling and posing for catalogs and fashion magazines
She is familiar with the working knowledge of French and Spanish and is fluent in Italian as well.
Salary and Net Worth of Barbara Bach
She’s estimated to have a net worth of about $500,000 from her career. Her salary and other income are under review.
Personal Life of Barbara Bach
Barbara Bach married Ringo Starr on 27 April 1981. They met for the first time on a film set called ‘Caveman.’ The couple is practicing vegetarianism.
Previously, she was married to Count Augusto Gregorini, an Italian businessman, in 1966. In 1966, they met on a flight to Rome. They went to Italy after marriage.
They welcomed the daughter of Francesca Gregorini (singer-songwriter) on 7 August 1968 and the son of Gianni in 1972. But the couple parted in 1975 and moved back to the USA with her children.
She’s looking to keep her profile low, so she hasn’t been involved in her private and professional life with rumors and scandals.
Body Measurements of Barbara Bach
Barbara Bach is 5 ft. 7 inches tall and weighs 57 kg. She’s got brown hair and blue eyes. Its body size is 36-24-36 inches.
She’s got about 2.5k followers on Facebook, but she doesn’t seem to be active on Twitter and Instagram.
Career of Barbara Bach
Barbara Bach appeared in several international fashion magazines and catalogs such as ‘Seventeen’ from 1965 to 1966, ‘Vogue USA’ in July 1966, ‘ELLE France’ in 1966, ‘Figurino Brazil’ in 1970.
She debuted her acting career in Italy in 1968 in the movie ‘L’Oddissea,’ a TV adaptation of Homer’s famous epic poem ‘The Odyssey.’ The film was made by Dino da Laurentiis and directed by Franco Rossi.
She starred in the mystery of ‘Black Belly of the Tarantula’ in 1972 and played small roles in other Italian films.
She portrayed the role of Russian spy Anya Amosova in the James Bond movie ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ in 1977 and appeared in the movie ‘Force 10 From Navarone’ in the following year.
She lost the audition for ‘Charlie’s Angels’ because of her sophistication and not being American. In June 1977, she was featured in a painting in ‘Playboy’ and had a special issue on Bond Girls in a cameo in September 1987.
Together with Pattie Boyd, she co-founded the Self Help Addiction Recovery Program (SHARP) in 1991 and both of them were involved in the project. She and her husband, Ringo Star, founded the Lotus Foundation, a charity with many sub-charities.
She did not receive any awards or nominations from her professional career.
The Quick Fact of Barbara Bach
- Barbara Bach is an American actress and role model.
- She is famous for her role as Anya Amasova in the James Bond movie ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ in 1997 and as
- Spy Maritza Petrovic in ‘Force 10 of Navarre’ in 1978.
- She debuted her acting career in Italy in 1968 in the movie ‘L’Oddissea,’ a TV adaptation of Homer’s famous epic poem ‘The Odyssey.’
- The film was made by Dino da Laurentiis and directed by Franco Rossi.
- She starred in the mystery of ‘Black Belly of the Tarantula’ in 1972 and played small roles in other Italian films.
- She portrayed the role of Russian spy Anya Amosova in the James Bond movie ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ in 1977 and appeared in the movie ‘Force 10 From Navarone’ in the following year.
- She lost the audition for ‘Charlie’s Angels’ because of her sophistication and not being American.
- In June 1977, she was featured in a painting in ‘Playboy’ and had a special issue on Bond Girls in a cameo in September 1987.
- Together with Pattie Boyd, she co-founded the Self Help Addiction Recovery Program (SHARP) in 1991 and both of them were involved in the project.
- She and her husband, Ringo Star, founded the Lotus Foundation, a charity with many sub-charities.
