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What had an effect on the career?
is typically a high-profile part that can sometimes give a major boost to the career of unestablished actresses.
Was it considered to be successful?
In addition, Halle Berry won an Academy Award in 2002--the award was presented to her while she was filming Die Another Day.
What other awards did sh win?
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Were there other things that had an effect?
At one time it was said that appearing as a Bond girl would damage an actress's career.
Why was that?
At that point, some thought that the Bond series had become stale and would therefore be a less desirable vehicle for young actresses.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Kim Basinger had perhaps the most successful post-Bond career.

Question: Why was she considered the most successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Why was Kim Basinger considered the most successful Bond girl?