Actress Anne Francis, the star of the 1960's private eye TV series "Honey West" has died.
Francis, a former contract player with MGM studios, had numerous film roles, including "Forbidden Planet" and "Blackboard Jungle", as well as starring in a memorable 2-part episode of "The Untouchables" TV series.
In "Honey West", airing 30 episodes from 1965-1966, Francis' Emmy-nominated private detective was a female James Bond, sexy, stylish and"...as good with martial arts as she was with a gun..."
"The character made young women think there was more they could reach for," said Francis.
Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Honey West"...
Actress Anne Francis, the star of the 1960's private eye TV series "Honey West" has died.
Francis, a former contract player with MGM studios, had numerous film roles, including "Forbidden Planet" and "Blackboard Jungle", as well as starring in a memorable 2-part episode of "The Untouchables" TV series.
In "Honey West", airing 30 episodes from 1965-1966, Francis' Emmy-nominated private detective was a female James Bond, sexy, stylish and"...as good with martial arts as she was with a gun..."
"The character made young women think there was more they could reach for," said Francis.
Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Honey West"...
