Lynn-Holly Johnson (born December 13, 1958) is a professional ice skater and actress. After receiving some success as a figure skater in the mid 1970s, she began an acting career, including a Golden Globe-nominated role in 1978’s Ice Castles.

Lynn-Holly Johnson in ‘For Your Eyes Only’.

Johnson, a professional figure skater, placed second at the novice level of the 1974 US Figure Skating Championships. She gave up amateur competitive skating in 1977 to join the Ice Capades, and subsequently began an acting career, making her film debut in Ice Castles, where she played a figure skater. The film, a romantic drama co-starring Robby Benson, was a minor success in December of 1978. Johnson, who was described as “an appealing young woman who actually happens to be a good skater who can act” a film critic, was nominated for a Golden Globe as “New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Female” for her performance in the film.

Johnson was subsequently cast in the lead role of the Disney horror drama, The Watcher in the Woods. The film received a limited release in April 1980, but was pulled from theatres and not given a wider release until October 1981. Johnson also played Bond girl Bibi Dahl in the 1981 film For Your Eyes Only, although she was initially advised by her agent not to take the part.