Eva Rueber-Staier

Eva Rueber-Staier (sometimes spelled Eva Reuber-Staier) (20 February 1951- ) is an Austrian actress, TV Host, model and beauty queen who won Miss World 1969.

Eva Rueber-Staier
Eva Rueber-Staier with Bob Hope during a USO tour on USS Saratoga, 1969
Born (1951-02-20) February 20, 1951
Bruck an der Mur, Austria
NationalityAustrian
OccupationActress
Years active1969 - 1983

Rueber-Staier was born in 1951 in Bruck an der Mur, Styria. She won the title of Miss Austria and participated in the Miss Universe 1969 contest, in which she was a top 15 semi-finalist. She also went on to win the Miss World 1969 pageant.[1] During her tenure, she starred in the Bob Hope USO tour in South Vietnam.

Her acting career contains a recurring James Bond credit: she played General Gogol's assistant Rublevitch in the films The Spy Who Loved Me, For Your Eyes Only, and Octopussy.

Eva Rueber Staier married British film director Ronald Fouracre at the well-known Caxton Hall register office on 2 January 1973. They were married until her husband's death on 2 July 1983.[2]

She has lived in an Elizabethan Grade II listed house in Pinner for 23 years with her current husband, publisher Brian Cowan and son Alexander.

She also played the Cadbury Flake girl[3] in the 1980s Austrian Skiing advert directed by Ridley Scott.

She now produces metalwork sculptures; some were exhibited during Hertfordshire Visual Arts Forum's "open studios 2008".

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1969The New Adventures of Snow WhiteCinderella
1974Carry On DickBirds of Paradise Entertainer
1976The Slipper and the RosePrincess #4
1977The Spy Who Loved MeRublevitch
1981For Your Eyes Only
1983Octopussy(final film role)

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-24. Retrieved 2010-10-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. https://www.shutterstock.com/editorial/image-editorial/wedding-day-of-actress-and-1969-miss-world-eva-rueber-staier-and-film-director-ronald-fouracre-at-caxton-hall-eva-rueberstaier-is-an-austrian-actress-and-former-miss-world-rueberstaier-was-born-in-1951-in-bruck-an-der-mur-styria-she-won-the-title-1567626a
  3. Sweney, Mark (3 June 2010). "Cadbury's Flake drops 'Only the flakiest...' strapline after 50 years". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
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