Claudine Auger took on a significant role in the popular French adventure film Le Masque de fer (The Iron Mask). This performance helped establish her as a rising star within French cinema, leading to more prominent roles.
1965
Auger achieved international stardom with her iconic role as Domino Derval in the James Bond film Thunderball. This breakthrough performance, opposite Sean Connery, made her a global sex symbol and remains her most famous cinematic achievement.