James Bond Actors
The James Bond movie franchise is one of the oldest in the history of world cinema. The James Bond movies have been loved by the masses for several decades now and movie buffs eagerly await the release of the latest British spy thriller. These blockbusters have been adaptations of the novels written by acclaimed writer Ian Fleming. Several famous heroes have played the role of the famous British spy. Roger Moore, Sean Connery, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig are a few men who were chosen for the job. The legendary Sean Connery alone has been a part of a string of James Bond movies. Daniel Craig, who had earlier essayed important roles in movies like ‘Road To Perdition’, was first chosen to play Bond in the 2006 flick ‘Casino Royale’. He later went on to retain the role of James bond in the recently released ‘Quantum of Solace’, ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Spectre’ movies too. Veteran actress Judy Dench has been a common factor in the recent Bond movies. Dench had played the role of M, the spy’s boss several times and is a favorite among Bond fans.
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Sean Connery(The First Actor to Portray Fictional British Secret Agent James Bond on Film)
Birthdate: August 25, 1930
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: October 31, 2020
The first person to play James Bond on screen, Scottish actor Sean Connery went on to star in seven films of the franchise. The role catapulted him to international fame, but this charismatic actor was not restricted to his iconic role. He also tasted critical and commercial success in other productions including Murder on the Orient Express and The Untouchables
Birthdate: August 27, 1947
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Samantha Bond(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Miss Moneypenny’ in ‘James Bond’ Films)
Birthdate: November 27, 1961
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England
Samantha Bond, daughter of actor Philip Bond, gained fame as Miss Moneypenny in four James Bond movies, including Tomorrow Never Dies and Die Another Day, all of them with Pierce Brosnan in the lead role. She also appeared in Downton Abbey and is an eminent Royal Shakespeare Company stage actor.
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Barbara Broccoli
(Producer)
Birthdate: June 18, 1960
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Shirley Eaton(Actress and Author Known for Her Role as ‘Jill Masterson’ in the Film ‘Goldfinger’)
Birthdate: January 12, 1937
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Edgware, Middlesex, England
Shirley Eaton is an English model and actress best known for her portrayal of Bond Girl Jill Masterson in the popular 1964 spy film Goldfinger. At the peak of her career, Eaton retired from acting in order to devote herself to her family. In 1999, she made a comeback as an author and published an autobiography titled Golden Girl.
