James Bond Actors: One of the most famous fictional personalities of whom we have heard of so far is James Bond. James Bond was a fictional character created by novelist Ian Fleming. Who represented this character as one the heroic personality with all the superpowers infused with habits of gambling, womanizing, smoking, and more. This personality attracted a great set of audience and eventually synced to masses ranging from the elderly to toddlers. Thereby all the novels and all the movies made on James Bond were a super hit.
Talking of movies total of 7 actors portrayed the role of James Bond in a total of 27 movies released between the span of 1962 to 2021. Let us have a look at who these 7 James Bond Actors are.
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List Of The 7 James Bond Actors Who Did Justice To The Fictional Character
Sean Connery
Sean Connery was the first to portray the fictional character of Ian Fleming, James Bond. He did a total of 7 movies all of which grossed high. Let us see the list of movies and the amount each movie grossed.
- Dr. No was released in the year 1962 and grossed $0.1 million
- From Russia with Love was released in the year 1963 and grossed $0.3 million
- Goldfinger was released in the year 1964 and grossed $0.5 million
- Thunderball was released in the year 1965 and grossed $0.8 million
- You Only Live Twice was released in the year 1967 and grossed $0.8 million
- Diamonds Are Forever was released in the year 1971 and grossed $1.2 million
- Never Say Never Again was released in the year 1983 and grossed $3.0 million
David Niven
After Sean, it was David Niven who was apt to be one of the most promising James Bond actors. He did just one movie portraying the role of James Bond. And it was so because his looks did not give the feel of a killer, they were cute enough to be a murder. Hence he discontinued after doing a film.
The movie David Niven did was Casino Royale in the year 1967.
George Lazenby
After Sean and Niven, George Lazenby an Australian actor was chosen worthy of portraying the role of James Bond in the next movie. But he could not move forward with more than the movie because he did not completely justify the character and hence did not receive much love and consideration from the audience.
The only movie did by him is On Her Majesty’s Secret Service which was released in the year 1969 and movie grossed $0.1 million.
Roger Moore
After Sean, some who ran long portraying the role of James and being one of the prominent James Bond Actors was English actor Roger Moore. He did a total of 7 James Bond movies which have been listed down for you, have a look.
- Live and Let Die was released in the year 1973 and grossed $0.18 million
- The Man with the Golden Gun was released in the year 1974 and grossed $0.24 million
- The Spy Who Loved Me was released in the year 1977 and grossed $0.3 million
- Moonraker was released in the year 1979
- For Your Eyes Only was released in the year 1981
- Octopussy was released in the year 1983 and grossed $4.0 million
- A View to a Kill was released in the year 1985 and grossed $5.0 million
Timothy Dalton
Timothy Dalton reigned in this world of James Bond for two of his movies that came in the span of 1987 to 1989. The who of his movies are listed below have a look.
- The Living Daylights it was released in the year 1987 and grossed $3 million
- Licence to Kill it was released in the year 1989 and grossed $5 million
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan did stay long after Sean and Moore. He did a total of 4 James Bond movies and turned to be one of the best James Bond actors of all time. Enlisted are his movies, Have a look.
- GoldenEye was released in the year 1995 and grossed $4.0 million
- Tomorrow Never Dies was released in the year 1997 and grossed $8.2 million
- The World Is Not Enough was released in the year 1999 and grossed $12.4 million
- Die Another Day was released in the year 2002 and grossed $16.2 million
Daniel Craig
Another actor who did a powerpack of 5 James Bond movies and surely mesmerized the audience with his performance. Enlisted are 5 of the movies that make him one of the top James Bond actors to date.
- Casino Royale was released in the year 2006 and grossed $3.4 million
- Quantum of Solace was released in the year 2008 and grossed $8.9 million
- Skyfall was released in the year 2012 and grossed $17.0 million
- Spectre was released in the year 2015 and grossed $39.0million
- No Time to Die was released in the year 2021 and grossed $25 million
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To Sum Up
So these were the 7 James Bond Actors who have thoroughly entertained us for the past so many years keeping the fictional character live. For more updates on entertainment stay tuned to talepost.