Barbara Dana Broccoli, OBE

Order of the British Empire

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 (born June 18, 1960) is an American film producer.
Broccoli was born in Los Angeles, California

California

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, the daughter of the famous James Bond

James Bond

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 producer Albert R. "Cubby" Broccoli

Albert R. Broccoli

Albert Romolo Broccoli, CBE , nicknamed "Cubby", was an American film producer, who made more than 40 motion pictures throughout his career, most of them in the United Kingdom, and often filmed at Pinewood Studios. Co-founder of Danjaq, LLC and EON Productions, Broccoli is most notable as the...

 and actress Dana Wilson Broccoli (née Natol). She majored in motion picture and television communications at Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University

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 prior to working in the casting and production departments at EON Productions

EON Productions

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, the production company responsible for the official James Bond series of films dating back to 1962.