Contact Admin. Hexham , Ships to: Early life Her father was a director of a textile company, and her mother, who trained at RADA, ended her acting career to become a full-time mother. Valerie is the eldest of four privately educated children. After leaving school, she became a trainee fashion buyer at Harrods, before playing truant one day to go to an audition which led to her becoming a chorus girl, and then appearing with Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London's West End.
Film appearances Leon appeared in several of the Carry On films and has been a Bond girl twice: The Hammer horror film Blood from the Mummy's Tomb offered Leon a rare lead role, as a reincarnated Egyptian queen. Television On television, Leon is probably best remembered for her part as a tall buxom woman driven wild by a small and puny man wearing Hai Karate aftershave, in a series of commercials for the product.
Personal life Leon was married to the television comedy producer Michael Mills from until his death in The marriage produced two children: Appearances in reference works Paul, Louis Wayne State University Press. The film was released as the support feature to Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde. A cabal of priests drugged her into a state of suspended animation and buried all of her evil relics with her. Fuchs is obsessed with Tera and takes her mummy and sarcophagus back to England, where he secretly recreates her tomb under his house.
For days "before her birthday," his daughter Margaret also Leon - who bears an uncanny resemblance to Tera and was born at the instant they recited her name - has recurring nightmares.
Fuchs gives her the old queen's ring and tells her to "wear it always. Queen Tera's evil power begins to tempt Margaret, as she learns how she's feared by her father's former colleagues.
