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Encyclopedia > Tiffany Case
James Bond character
Tiffany Case
Gender Female
Role Bond girl
Affiliation The Spangled Mob (novel)
SPECTRE (unknowing) (film)
Current status Unknown
Portrayed by Jill St. John

Tiffany Case is a fictional character in the James Bond novel and film Diamonds Are Forever. For the 1971 film she was portrayed by Jill St. John. The James Bond 007 gun logo James Bond, 007, is a fictional British agent[1] created by writer Ian Fleming in 1952. ... Image File history File linksMetadata DAF-Tiffany-Case. ... The hand mirror and comb of the Roman Goddess Venus is often used to represent the female sex. ... Bond Girl Diana Rigg as Tracy di Vicenzo in On Her Majestys Secret Service. ... SPECTREs leader, Ernst Stavro Blofeld SPECTRE (SPecial Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion) is a fictional terrorist organisation featured in the British James Bond novels by Ian Fleming, and the films based on those novels. ... Jill St. ... The James Bond 007 gun logo James Bond, 007, is a fictional British agent[1] created by writer Ian Fleming in 1952. ... Diamonds Are Forever is the fourth novel in Ian Flemings James Bond series. ... Diamonds Are Forever is the seventh film in the EON Productions James Bond series. ... Jill St. ...


The novel

In Ian Fleming's original novel, she is an American diamond smuggler working as a fence for "The Spangled Mob," a ruthless American gang who are smuggling diamonds from Africa through an international pipeline. Bond approaches her disguised as American criminal Peter Franks, and the two ultimately become lovers. Tiffany turns against her former partners, and helps Bond escape from their clutches. In the novel, she is later kidnapped by Mr. Wint & Mr. Kidd on the Queen Elizabeth, but she is rescued by Bond. After this adventure, the two briefly live together, but, like many of Bond's women, she is out of his life by the next novel. Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (May 28, 1908 – August 12, 1964) was an English author and journalist, best remembered for writing the James Bond series of novels as well as the childrens story, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. ... // A scattering of round-brilliant cut diamonds shows off the many reflecting facets. ... In law enforcement, a fence is an individual who knowingly buys stolen property for later resale in a (usually) legitimate market. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa. ... Mr. ...


The film

The 1971 film adaptation of Diamonds are Forever substantially revised the plot and, with it, Tiffany's character. While she is still a diamond smuggler, she is now unwittingly working for Bond's archnemesis, Ernst Stavro Blofeld, and his terrorist organization, SPECTRE. Bond arranges a partnership with her in disguise, but this time it is to investigate her role in Blofeld's latest criminal scheme. She initially believes that she and "Franks" are going to make millions, but gets caught up in much more than she bargained for when the real Peter Franks arrives on her doorstep. Tiffany helps Bond follow the path of the smuggled diamonds until the trail leads to Blofeld. Blofeld redirects here. ... This article is becoming very long. ... SPECTREs leader, Ernst Stavro Blofeld SPECTRE (SPecial Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion) is a fictional terrorist organisation featured in the British James Bond novels by Ian Fleming, and the films based on those novels. ...


By the end of the film, Tiffany has helped Bond defeat Blofeld, and the two go on a romantic cruise together. They are briefly interrupted by an assassination attempt by Blofeld's henchmen, Mr. Wint & Mr. Kidd, but Bond foils it, and the two sail off into the sunset. Mr. ...

Preceded by:
Tracy Bond
Official Main Bond Girl
1971
Succeeded by:
Solitaire


 

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