Dr. No's Miss Taro set the precedent for Bond Girls on the side of evil. While not a traditional Bond Girl, Colonel Rosa Klebb came very close to killing James Bond in From Russia With Love (1963).
Myers was a cast member on "SNL" from 1989 to 1995. Considering "Austin Powers" originated as a James Bond spoof, the inspiration for Dr. Evil was always Blofeld actor Donald Pleasance from "You ...