I got the part – I had been signed by Hammer, for one year, for a contract, out of which I did two films, one being Dracula AD 1972, and the second one being Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter, which, kind of, would come full-circle, to Sinbad. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad īrian Clemens helped her to be cast in the role of Margiana, the slave girl in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973).
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She also turned down roles in Force 10 from Navarone (1978) and The World Is Full of Married Men (1979) as they required nudity. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971), Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974), and the unmade Vampirella because they required nudity. She turned down the lead female roles in Hammer's Dr. Munro has the distinction of being the only actor ever signed to a long-term contract by Hammer Films. In Paramount Pictures' DVD commentary, Clemens explains that he envisioned the role as a fiery Raquel Welch-type redhead. Directed by Brian Clemens, she played the barefoot gypsy girl Carla. Munro acted in Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter (1974). It was during the making of Dracula AD 1972 (1972) that she decided from this film onward she was a full-fledged actress. Her first film for Hammer proved to be a turning point in her career. She was promptly signed to a one-year contract. He asked his assistant, James Liggett, to find and screen test her. Hammer Films Chairman, Sir James Carreras, spotted Munro on a Lamb's Navy Rum poster/billboard. Photographs of Munro were used to portray Victoria Regina Phibes, the wife of the title character (played by Vincent Price) in The Abominable Dr Phibes (1971), and its sequel, Dr Phibes Rises Again (1972). One of her photo ads led to a screen test and a one-year contract with Paramount where she was cast as Richard Widmark's daughter in the comedy western A Talent for Loving (also 1969). She had bit parts in films such as Casino Royale (1967) and Where's Jack? (1969).
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She moved to London to pursue modelling work and became a cover girl for fashion and TV advertisements while there. This led to modelling work for Vogue magazine at the age of 17. The fashion photographer, David Bailey, was conducting a photo contest and my picture won. Unbeknownst to me, he sent the photographs to a big newspaper in London. I had a friend at the college who was studying photography and he needed somebody to photograph and he asked me.
I went to art school in Brighton but I was not very good at it. Munro's career commenced in 1966 when her mother and a photographer friend entered some headshots of her in The Evening News 's "Face of the Year" contest. As a young child, Munro and her family moved to Rottingdean, near Brighton where she attended a convent school. Born in Windsor, Berkshire, Munro was the youngest child of a lawyer and a housewife.
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