James Bond legend was told she wouldn’t be a film star because her face was ‘wrong’

Bond almost missed out on one of his most beloved allies (Picture: Shutterstock)

An iconic star of the James Bond franchise has revealed how she was once told that she’d never make it as a film star – because her face was ‘wrong.’

Not to be discouraged, the young actress went on to become one of cinema’s most recognisable – and beloved – faces.

This includes her work as M in the James Bond series, defying convention to reappear in the role even after 007 had been rec...