Damian Lewis Has No Interest In Playing James Bond — ‘Even If I Was Asked’

Sean Connery was an actor who became a superstar for his portrayal of James Bond in “Dr. No” and six other films in the classic spy series.So iconic was Sean Connery’s portrayal of the famous gentleman spy James Bond that 1960s audiences didn’t always even know the actor by his name.

Sir Sean Connery died today at 90 years old. The Scottish actor, known most for playing James Bond in seven James Bond films, died peacefully in his sleep while in the Bahamas.

Daniel Craig is leading tributes to late James Bond star Sean Connery following the Scottish actor’s death at 90.The current 007 has released a statement, calling Connery “one of the true greats of cinema”.“Sir Sean Connery will be remembered as Bond and so much more,” Craig writes. “He defined an era and a style.

The weekend began on a heartbreaking note of Sean Connery's passing away. The international actor was the first star to don the suit and step on the big screen as James Bond.

Sean Connery, known for his iconic portrayal of James Bond, died at the age of 90 in the Bahamas following a long illness, according to the BBC.The Scotland native was the first actor to portray 007 in film and later starred in other notable movies such as The Man Who Would Be King, The Name of the Rose and The Untouchables.Connery officially retired from acting in 2006.The actor was married to Australian actress Diane Cilento from 1962 to 1973. The pair share son Jason, 57.

LONDON -- Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as the suave secret agent James Bond and then abandoned the role to carve out an Oscar-winning career in other rugged roles, has died. He was 90.Connery’s wife and two sons said he “died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family” in the Bahamas, where he lived.

death at age 90 was announced by family on Saturday; numerous obits have paid tribute to his career as James Bond and other roles, and to his humble beginnings in Scotland.“You used to do nude modeling as a young man, is that true?” Jay Leno asked Connery in a 1999 interview.When the audience whooping simmered down, Connery raised one eyebrow wryly and acknowledged it was.“At the Edinbugh College of Art, to make ends meet if you know what I mean,” he quipped.“There was three of us, actually,” he

Metro, the army veteran said: ‘Yes, I wouldn’t mind being James Bond.’‘That would be a good part to play because he always comes out best, he’s always the winner in the end. So being James Bond would be a very good idea.’Only last week, producer Barbara Broccoli said that in the next movie, she could see the role of James Bond being reimagined, so we think Captain Tom could really be the perfect fit.

No Time To Die have revealed they used 8,400 gallons of Coca-Cola to make a cobbled street less slippery for a James Bond motorbike stunt.According to stunt boss Lee Morrison, Daniel Craig devised the trick allowing his stunt double rider Paul Edwards to hit a 25ft ramp at 60mph, clear a wall and land on cobbles.

James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli recently spoke out about her thoughts on the new 007 agent in an interview with Total Film. And gave details about the search for the next Bond, amid many unconfirmed reports about who’s set to play the titular role after the release of No Time to Die in 2021. “I always say: you can only be in love with one person at a time.

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No Time To Die is a James Bond film that has been highly-anticipated because it marks Daniel Craig's last run as the famous British spy. Along with Craig, we will also see Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek enter the beloved franchise, playing the unsettling and formidable Bond villain Safin.