Dame Stella is widely credited as the model for Dame Judi Dench’s M in the James Bond films
Dame Stella is widely credited as the model for Dame Judi Dench’s M in the James Bond films
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She inspired Judi Dench’s portrayal of M and helped to change MI5’s old-boys’ club image but later clashed with the service over…
Former director general died on Sunday night ‘surrounded by her beloved family and dogs’
Dame Stella was the first female director general of the service and the first to be publicly identified.
She is widely credited as the model for Dame Judi Dench’s M in the James Bond franchise
Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain's spy agency MI5 and the inspiration behind Judi Dench's M in James Bond, has…
Dame Stella Rimington, the former first female director general of MI5, died 'surrounded by her beloved family and dogs', her…
First female boss of MI5 dies aged 90
