 Actresses considered for the role of Tatiana Romanova included  Pia Lindström (I) (qv), Sally Douglas (qv),  Magda Konopka (qv), Margaret Lee (II) (qv),  Lucia Modugno (qv), Sylva Koscina (qv), Virna Lisi (qv) and  Tania Mallet (qv), the latter ended up getting the role of Tilly  Masterston in _Goldfinger (1964)_ (qv). Reportedly, the producers  first choice had originally been Elga Andersen (I) (qv) but she  was allegedly deemed too difficult by the studio United Artists. As  such, 1960 Miss Universe Daniela Bianchi (qv) got the part. Her  voice was dubbed in the film by an uncredited  Barbara Jefford (qv).