Helena Bonham Carter shocked staff at a French hotel recently when she bared all in the pool. Security guards at the oajestic Barriere hotel in Cannes were taken aback when the 40-year-old `Fight Club’ star, in town to judge the film festival, decided on a 4am skinny-dip in the pool. “of course, it’s not allowed but she has such a lovely smile, we just had to indulge her,” reveals one guard. He added, “We turned away and allowed her to enjoy her swim in privacy.” [22 oay 2006]