|
Trivia
Birth name: Famke Beumer
Date of birth: 5 November 1965
Place of birth: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Height: 5' 11" (1.80 m)
Spouse: Tod Williams (1995 - 2000) (divorce)
Her two sisters are blonde and blue-eyed,
while she is the only brunette.
Was cast as Serleena in Men in Black II
(2002), but had to drop out due to a death in the family. Lara Flynn
Boyle was cast in her place.
Speaks Dutch, German, English and French.
Offered the lead female role in _Terminator
3: Rise of the Machines (2003)_ , but turned it down.
Sisters Antoinette Beumer and Marjolein
Beumer are a director and actress respectively.
Wears size 11 shoes. Because of their large
size, her shoes had to be specially made for her for the film GoldenEye
(1995).
Measurements: 36-24-36 (Source: Celebrity
Sleuth magazine)
Provides the Dutch-language narration for
the Studio Tram Tour at Disney parks.
While appearing on "Late Night with
Conan O'Brien" (1993) to promote her role of the sex-crazed
assassin in the James Bond film GoldenEye (1995), Famke gave Conan a
first hand experience of her character's signature moves by performing
them on him using the top of his desk. When she asked him if he would
like the demonstration, Conan responded with "This is what we in
the industry call a 'no-brainer'."
Has a puppy named Licorice.
In 2001, dated actor Ben
Affleck.
Ranked #69 in Stuff magazine's "102
Sexiest Women In The World" (2002).
Her sister was visiting South-East Asia
during the Tsunami on December 26th, 2004 and had to flee the water to
save her life.
|
