The song, Underneath the mango tree, sung by the statuesque Ursula Andress in the 1st Bond movie Dr. No, was actually performed by the British singer and actress Diana Coupland, who dubbed also Lana Turner.
Ursula Andress (born in 1936) is a Swiss actress who was a major sex symbol of the 1960s. She is best known for her role as the first Bond girl, in Dr. No (1962). Andress started her career as an art model in Rome, which led to her first roles in the active Italian movie industry. Her introduction in Dr. No became one of the most iconic moments of the franchise. In 1963, she won a Golden Globe for best promising newcomer (female). Andress co-starred with Elvis Presley in the 1963 film Fun in Acapulco and she also appeared in the parody Bond movie Casino Royale (1967) as Vesper Lynd. In 1981's Clash of the Titans, she starred opposite legendary English actor Sir Laurence Olivier. She was married in 1957 to actor/director John Derek. The marriage ended in divorce in 1966 due to her well-publicized love affair with French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo. Andress dated many of Hollywood's leading men including co-stars Sean Connery, Marlon Brando and James Dean. In 1995, Ursula Andress was chosen by Empire magazine as one of the "100 sexiest stars in film history".
Enjoy this charming song combined with Ursula Andress' beauty!
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