Alexandra Bastedo was a British actress, best known for her role as secret agent Sharron Macready in the 1968 British espionage/science fiction adventure series The Champions .
She has been cited as a sex symbol of the 1960s and 70s. Bastedo was a vegetarian and well-known animal welfare advocate.
She died of cancer aged 67 on 12th January 2014.
She starred in a couple of films that may interest the forum, notably The Blood Spattered Bride (1972) and The Ghoul (1975).