First ever James Bond girl Eunice Gayson dies at 90

Legendary British actress, Eunice Gayson who played the first "Bond girl" in 1962 has died at the age of 90.

Eunice who played James Bond's love interest Sylvia Trench alongside Sir Sean Connery in the films 'DrNo' and 'From Russia With Love' died on Friday, June 8, 2018.

Her death was announced by Bond producer Barbara Broccoli on the official film Twitter account.

'"We are so sad to learn that Eunice Gayson, our very first 'Bond girl', who played Sylvia Trench in Dr No and From Russia With Love, has passed away.

"Our sincere thoughts are with her family."

A post on her official Twitter feed also confirmed her death: "She will be very much missed."

We are very sad to learn that our dear Eunice passed away on June 8th. An amazing lady who left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She will be very much missed. pic.twitter.com/c5kVHs256Y— Eunice Gayson (@EuniceGayson) June 9, 2018