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Suzy Kendall (born Freda Harriet Harrison; 1 January 1937) is a British retired actress best known for her film roles in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Early life Born in Belper, Derbyshire, Kendall attended the Herbert Strutt Grammar School. Later she attended Derby & District College of Art where she studied painting and design. Career She was a fabric designer at British Celanese and then became a photographic model before becoming an actress. She initially appeared in supporting roles before progressing to female leads in a number of British films in the late 1960s. In the early 1970s, she appeared in several Italian giallo thrillers before returning to Britain and played supporting roles in a few more films until her retirement from screen acting in 1977. In 1968, Kendall married pianist, comedian and actor Dudley Moore, and though they divorced in 1972, they remained friends until Moore's death in 2002. She remarried musician Sandy Harper shortly after her divorce. He was subsequently befriended by Moore who became godfather to their daughter Elodie. In 2002 she hosted a memorial service for Moore attended by her second husband and daughter. Kendall now lives in London with her second husband Sandy Harper. Their daughter Elodie Harper is a journalist (at ITV Anglia) and novelist. In 2012, Kendall made her first film appearance in 35 years in Berberian Sound Studio, billed in some sources as the mother of the lead character Gilderoy, played by Toby Jones, though the end credits on the film list her as "special guest screamer". The film is about a sound engineer working on an Italian horror film, which alludes to several appearances Kendall made in Italian genre films during the 1970s. Filmography TV appearances The Spies (1 episode, 1966) - Polly Katt Further Adventures of Lucky Jim (1 episode, 1967) The Persuaders! (1 episode, 1971) - Kay Hunter Van der Valk (1 episode, 1977) - Marijka References External links Suzy Kendall at IMDb Suzy Kendall; Aveleyman.com. Discover the Elodie Harper popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Elodie Harper books.