Barbara Bach: Biography in Details
Who is Barbara Bach?
Barbara Bach is an American actress and model. She is famous for her role as Anya Amasova in the James Bond film ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ in 1997 and as the spy Maritza Petrović in ‘Force 10 from Navarone’ in 1978.
Barbara Bach Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity
Barbara Bach was born on August 27, 1947, in Queens, New York City, USA. Her birth name is Barbara Goldbach and she is currently 73 years old.
She grew up in Jackson Heights. Her father’s name was Howard I. Goldbach(1922-2001) and her mother’s name is Marjorie(1921-1997).
Her father belonged to a Jewish family and her mother belonged to Irish Catholic. She has got a sister Marjorie Bach. Barbara holds American citizenship and her ethnicity is Mixed(Ashkenazi Jewish, Irish).
People often think that she might be related to Catherine Bach but she is not related to Catherine in anyways.
Education, School/College University
Barbara Bach joined the All-girl Dominican Commercial High School in Jamaica, Queens, and graduated from there in 1964.
She shortened her name from Goldbach to Bach in 1965 and became successful in modeling and posed for catalogs and fashion magazines.
She is familiar with the working knowledge of French and Spanish and she is also fluent in Italian.
Barbara Bach: Professional Life and Career
Barbara Bach appeared in several international fashion magazines and on several catalogs like ‘Seventeen’ from 1965 to 1966, ‘Vogue USA’ in July 1966, ‘ELLE France’ in 1966, ‘Figurino Brazil’ in 1970.
She debuted her acting career in Italy from the movie ‘L’Oddissea’ in 1968 which was a TV adaptation of Homer’s famous epic poem ‘The Odyssey’. The film was produced by Dino da Laurentiis and directed by Franco Rossi.
She starred in the mystery ‘Black Belly of the Tarantula’ in 1972 and played small roles in other Italian films.
Barbara Bach portrayed the role of the Russian spy Anya Amosova in the James Bond film ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ in 1977 and appeared in the movie ‘Force 10 From Navarone’ by the following year.
Because of her sophistication and not being American, she lost the audition for ‘Charlie’s Angels’. In June 1977, she was featured in a pictorial in ‘Playboy’ and had a cameo in a September 1987 special issue on the Bond girls.
Along with Pattie Boyd, she co-founded the Self Help Addiction Recovery Program(SHARP) in 1991 and both of them assisted in the venture.
Barbara Bach along with her husband, Ringo Star established The Lotus Foundation which is a charity with many sub-charities.
Barbara Bach has not achieved any awards and nominations from her professional career.
Barbara Bach: Net Worth, Salary
Barbara Bach has an estimated net worth of around $20 million as of 2023, from her professional career. Her salary and other incomes are under review.
Barbara Bach: Rumors and Controversy
Barbara Bach lokes to keep her profile low, so she has not been involved in rumors and scandals in her private and professional life.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Barbara Bach has a height of 5 ft. 7 inches and she weighs 57 kg. She has got brown hair and blue eyes. Her body measurement is 36-24-36 inches.
Social Media
Barbara Bach has around 2.5k followers on Facebook but she does not seem to be active on Twitter and Instagram.
Barbara Bach’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | April | Saturday |
| 2025 | April | Sunday |
| 2026 | April | Monday |
| 2027 | April | Tuesday |
| 2028 | April | Thursday |
Barbara Bach’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August | Tuesday |
| 2025 | August | Wednesday |
| 2026 | August | Thursday |
| 2027 | August | Friday |
| 2028 | August | Sunday |