She has a brother, Heinz, and four sisters, Erika, Charlotte, Gisela, and Kàtey. Her father was expelled from Switzerland for political reasons and her grandfather, a garden designer, took the role of being her guardian.
Other credits include Fun in Acapulco (1963), 4 for Texas (1963), She (1965), The 10th Victim (1965), The Blue Max (1966), The Southern Star (1969), Perfect Friday (1970), Red Sun (1971), The Sensuous Nurse (1975), Slave of the Cannibal God (1978), The Fifth Musketeer (1979), Clash of the Titans (1981), and Peter the Great (1986).Īndress, the third of six children, was born in Ostermundigen, Canton of Bern, to a Swiss mother, Anna, and Rolf Andress, a German diplomat. She later starred as Vesper Lynd in the 1967 Bond parody Casino Royale. Her breakthrough role was as Bond girl Honey Ryder in the first James Bond film, Dr. Ursula Andress (born 19 March 1936) is a Swiss-German actress, former model and sex symbol who has appeared in American, British and Italian films.
