Samantha Bond -

Most recently, she stars as Judith Potts, a retired archaeologist-turned-sleuth in this popular cozy mystery series .

She portrayed the iconic MI6 secretary in four films alongside Pierce Brosnan : GoldenEye , Tomorrow Never Dies , The World Is Not Enough , and Die Another Day . samantha bond

Fans know her as Lady Rosamund Painswick, the outspoken and wealthy sister of Robert Crawley, a role she played from 2010 to 2015 . Most recently, she stars as Judith Potts, a

A veteran of the Royal Shakespeare Company , Bond is deeply rooted in the theatre . A veteran of the Royal Shakespeare Company ,

Born in London, Samantha comes from a prominent acting family; she is the daughter of actor Philip Bond and television producer Pat Sandys .

Bond has a rare ability to balance blockbusters with intimate period dramas and sitcoms.