Peter Burton Biography Peter Ray Burton was a film and television actor from England, born on April 4th, 1921 in Bromley, Kent. Burton’s acting career spanned for several decades, and he was well-known for his performances on the big and small screen. Peter Burton is famously recognized for his role as Major Boothroyd in the … Read more
John Kitzmiller Biography John Kitzmiller was an American actor best known for portraying Quarrel in the 1962 James Bond movie Dr. No. He was born into a working class family on December 4 1913 in Battle Creek, Michigan. A young John Kitzmiller had a genuine interest in chemistry and joined a Chemistry Club at school. … Read more
The Best James Bond Quotes The best and most famous James Bond quotes continue to pile up as the movies come in. From the early Bond novels to parachuting into the London 2012 Olympic Stadium with Her Majesty the Queen, our favourite ladies’ man has been captivating audiences for decades. Known for his suave demeanor, … Read more
The Walther PPK and James Bond The Walther PPK and James Bond are synonymous. It’s his tried and testy sidekick, and has killed more villains in cinema history than any other weapon. It wasn’t always meant to be, however, as Bond novelist Ian Fleming had to be convinced by firearms expert and Bond fan, Geoffrey … Read more
Burt Kwouk Biography Burt (Herbert) Tsangtse Kwouk was a renowned British actor, most famous for his iconic role as Cato in the Pink Panther movies. Born on 18 July 1930 in Warrington, Lancashire, to Chinese parents, Herbert spent his early childhood in Shanghai where he attended the Shanghai Jesuit Mission School. Burt Kwouk returned to … Read more
James Bond and Miss Moneypenny Share a Passionate Kiss Miss Moneypenny is James Bond’s trusty sidekick. She stands by him every time he’s in trouble with their boss, M, and their professional relationship is often full of flirtatious energy. She is secretary to M, the head of MI6, and serves as an assistant to Bond … Read more
Thunderball Cast Sean Connery as James Bond Adolfo Celi as Emilio Largo Claudine Auger as Domino Luciana Paluzzi as Fiona Volpe Martine Beswick as Paula Caplan Molly Peters as Patricia Fearing Bernard Lee as M Desmond Llewelyn as Q Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny Rik Van Nutter as Felix Leiter Guy Doleman as Count Lippe Paul Stassino … Read more
London, Bond HQ London is a world-renowned tourist destination for fans of James Bond, the British secret agent created by novelist Ian Fleming. With its iconic landmarks, sophisticated culture, and rich history, London is the perfect setting for the suave and sophisticated Bond. London is the capital of England, and being the home of the … Read more
Thunderball – Bond 4 Among the many beloved Bond films, Thunderball stands out as a classic installment that’s stood the test of time. Released in 1965, it was the fourth film in the series, starring the legendary Sean Connery as the suave British spy. Thunderball follows James Bond as he faces off against the notorious … Read more
Henry Cavill – The Next James Bond? Henry Cavill has been the subject of growing rumours suggesting that he just may be the next actor to take on the iconic role of James Bond after all. After missing out to Daniel Craig in 2006, could it be his turn next? Cavill, best known for his … Read more
The Walther PPK – James Bond’s Weapon of Choice In the world of firearms, certain designs stand the test of time, transcending fleeting trends to etch a permanent mark in history. Among these iconic designs, Walther’s PPK emerges as a pinnacle of innovation, seamlessly combining functionality with finesse. Over eight decades ago, this groundbreaking weapon … Read more
Goldfinger Cast Sean Connery as James Bond Gert Fröbe as Auric Goldfinger Honor Blackman as Pussy Galore Harold Sakata as Oddjob Shirley Eaton as Jill Masterson Tania Mallet as Tilly Masterson Bernard Lee as M Desmond Lewellyn as Q Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny Cec Linder as Felix Leiter Martin Benson as Mr Solo Austin Willis as Roy … Read more
Miss Moneypenny Miss Moneypenny is one of the longest-running characters in the James Bond movie series. From her first appearance in the first Bond, Dr. No in 1962, to her most recent outing in No Time To Die, she has been a perpetual fixture, starring in almost every Bond movie as a steadfast ally to … Read more
Dr Julius No When it comes to iconic baddies in film, few characters have struck a chord with fans quite like Dr Julius No from the 1962 movie adaptation of Ian Fleming’s novel, Dr. No. With his ruthlessness and cold calculative character, the nuclear scientist set the standard for future antagonists that Bond would come … Read more
Bond, James Bond – The Iconic Introduction Scene The ‘Bond, James Bond’ introduction scene is one of the most iconic moments in not just Bond history, but cinematic history. And while it’s not quite the opening scene to the first Bond movie Dr. No, many regard it as. When James Bond first hit our screens … Read more
Goldfinger Goldfinger is one of the most iconic films in the James Bond series. Released in 1964 and directed by Guy Hamilton, the film quickly broke Box Office records on its way to becoming the fastest grossing film of all time. This film is often cited as the quintessential Bond film, featuring all the elements … Read more
Honey Ryder Honey Ryder is the iconic Bond girl from the 1962 film Dr. No. Played by Swiss-German actress Ursula Andress, Honey is one of the most memorable and influential characters in the James Bond movie series. With her unforgettable entrance emerging from the Caribbean Sea in a white bikini and dagger in her belt, … Read more
Daniel Craig Daniel Craig is an actor well-known for his captivating action scenes in the world of 007. He had some relative success before his fame skyrocketed in 2006 after landing the role of the sixth James Bond. But Craig had to win Bond fans over as he’s fair haired and doesn’t “look like a … Read more
Pierce Brosnan – James Bond V Pierce Brosnan was the fifth actor to take over the tuxedo and star as James Bond, remaining as the world’s most love Secret Agent for four films from 1995 to 2002. Fewer actors can embody the debonair charm and coolness quite like him, making him a shoo-in for Bond … Read more
Timothy Dalton Timothy Dalton is a British actor best known for his role as the fourth James Bond. He starred as 007 only twice, but he is fondly remembered by Bond fans for the no nonsense approach to his portrayal as the world’s smoothest secret agent. Dalton was considered for the role three times before, … Read more
Roger Moore – Bond, James Bond III Roger Moore was a British actor who is best remembered for his suave, charming and effortless portrayal of James Bond in seven movies from 1973 to 1985. He was the third actor to take on the role of 007 after Sean Connery and George Lazenby, and it’s said … Read more
From Russia with Love From Russia with Love is the second instalment of the long-running James Bond series from Eon Productions. Released in 1963 and starring Sean Connery in his second appearance as 007, the film was a critical and commercial success, and is often regarded as one of the best Bond films. This classic … Read more
Sean Connery Almost Appeared in Skyfall Academy Award-winning director Sir Sam Mendes recently revealed that James Bond actor, Sir Sean Connery, almost made a cameo appearance in the 50th anniversary 007 movie Skyfall, which starred Daniel Craig as Bond. It was six decades ago since Sean Connery burst onto screens and ignited one of cinema’s … Read more
A Young Sean Connery Sean Connery was born Thomas Sean Connery on August 25, 1930 in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland. He was the oldest of two boys born to Joseph Connery, a factory worker and truck driver, and Euphemia “Effie” McBain, a cleaner. His father was a Roman Catholic, and his mother was a Protestant, which … Read more