Leila Shenna

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Shenna in Moonraker, 1979
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Shenna in Moonraker, 1979

Leila Shenna (Arabic: ليلة شنّة), (born Morocco) is a Moroccan former actress who featured on film mostly in the 1970s. She is perhaps best known for her small appearance as the private plane hostess and James Bond's love interest in the 1979 film Moonraker.

She is the cousin of Malika Oufkir who is the writer of Stolen Lives: Twenty Years In A Desert Jail an account of the failed 1972 assassination attempt on the King of Morocco by her father (and Lelia's uncle), Geneand cousin to Malika Oufkirral Muhammad Oufkir.

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  • Single line in Moonraker: "Any higher Mr. Bond and I'm afraid my ears will pop"