Early Life
Born in London to Georgian mother Nino Kvinitadze (born in 1920 and daughter of Georgian general Giorgi Kvinitadze) and Dutch father Peter Claude Holland d'Abo (born on 7 October 1917), d'Abo was raised in Paris and Geneva.
She decided to be an actress at the age of 11. She studied at Drama Centre London, while working as a model in commercials.
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