Actors In James Bond Films. A first time actor and Australian model George Lazenby was the man selected to take on the role of James Bond after Sean Connery had first bowed out of the role after 1967s You Only Live Twice. And in about fourteen years its safe to say that the British actor has done his job perfectly well. It starred Peter Lorre as Le Chiffre Linda Christian as Valerie Mathis Michael Pate as Clarence Leiter and American actor Barry Nelson as the first ever James Bond. This final release of his five movie contract has been postponed due to COVID-19.
Actors from the James Bond films and the people behind the camera. Timothy Dalton - 1986-1994 Moore eventually retired as Bond after admitting that he was too old for the part and passed the role on to Timothy Dalton. Dr No From Russia With Love Goldfinger Thunderball You Only Live Twice Diamonds are Forever Never Say Never Again Non-EON production The very first actor to play James Bond Sean. These screen versions have retained many traits from Flemings depiction although some of Bonds less politically correct traits have been dropped such as his treatment of women and smoking. In 1995 and 1997 Baker returned to the series this time playing a different character CIA agent Jack Wade in GoldenEye and Tomorrow Never Dies with Pierce Brosnan as Bond. Following Connerys portrayal David Niven George Lazenby Roger Moore Timothy Dalton Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig have assumed the role.
These screen versions have retained many traits from Flemings depiction although some of Bonds less politically correct traits have been dropped such as his treatment of women and smoking.
James Bond in 6 films. Actor The Untouchables. Born into a theatrical family he made his stage debut at age six and later attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Seven actors in total have portrayed Bond in film. She is best known for played Bond girl Melina Havelock in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only 1981. James Bond actor plays in 5 official James Bond movies the fifth to be released in November of 2020.