James Bond in Scotland: Iconic Filming Locations Alright, globetrotters and 007 devotees, pull up a chair and fasten your seatbelts as we delve deep into James Bond in Scotland. Picture this: a saga as timeless as that perfectly shaken martini—definitely not stirred—and set against the enigmatic backdrop of Scotland. Oh, Scotland, with its golden rivers … Read more
The Spy Who Loved Me Corgi James Bond Lotus Esprit Submarine Car As James Bond’s Lotus Esprit, fondly known as ‘Wet Nellie‘, plunged into the waters in the 1977 classic The Spy Who Loved Me, audiences worldwide sat in awe at this now iconic car. Taking second place only to the illustrious Aston Martin DB5, … Read more
The Lotus Esprit S1 – James Bond’s Submarine Car In the illustrious world of cinematic automobiles, few can claim as much fame and adoration as the Lotus Esprit S1, AKA the James Bond Submarine Car. From the sleek roads of Europe’s coastlines to the unpredictable depths of the ocean, this particular car has etched its … Read more
James Bond Movies with Jaws Central to the enduring appeal of the James Bond series is a captivating roster of villains, none more iconic than Jaws. His influential presence in the 1970s solidified his status as an iconic figure in the Bond narrative. This exploration dives into the two James Bond movies with Jaws, and … Read more
The Best Bond Action Scenes: An Exhilarating Journey Through 007’s Most Spectacular Moments The James Bond franchise has always been synonymous with extraordinary action sequences that have left fans on the edge of their seats with their hearts pounding. Be it an electrifying car chase, a deadly shootout, a daring skydive, or an adrenaline-fueled chases, … Read more
Funko POP! Movies James Bond Villain Jaws Get ready to bring home a piece of cinema history with our striking Jaws #523 Funko POP! figure. This remarkable collectible, drawn from the unforgettable world of James Bond, personifies the menacing villain Jaws, known for his indestructible metal teeth and intimidating presence. Whether you’re a lifelong Bond … Read more
Naomi – A Minor Character with a Major Impact In the world of James Bond, few minor characters manage to leave a lasting impression quite like femme fatale, Naomi from the 1977 film, The Spy Who Loved Me. As the skilled helicopter pilot and loyal assistant to the enigmatic shipping magnate Karl Stromberg, Naomi is … Read more
Karl Stromberg: The Villain Who Plotted to Sink the World and Start Anew Karl Stromberg is a man whose twisted vision of utopia threatens to submerge humanity in the darkest depths of the ocean. Originating from the land of Vikings, this Swedish enigma is an affluent businessman and the mastermind behind Stromberg Shipping, one of … Read more
Major Anya Amasova: Soviet union’s Agent XXX Meet Major Anya Amasova, the captivating Soviet intelligence agent known as Agent XXX, portrayed by the talented Barbara Bach. This formidable Bond girl seamlessly blends intelligence, beauty, and combat skills as she becomes Soviet Union’s number one agent and an eventual ally for James Bond. Anya Amasova boasts … Read more
General Gogol: The Enigmatic Diplomat from Bond’s Cold War Era In the realm of James Bond movies, few characters have managed to embody the complex nuances of the Cold War era quite like General Gogol. Played by german actor Walter Gogol, the enigmatic and shrewd head of the KGB, General Gogol is only a minor … Read more
Jaws – The Henchman from James Bond From the moment he first bared his metal teeth on screen, the James Bond villain, Jaws captured the attention and imagination of audiences worldwide. This iconic henchman, who made his debut in the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me, and reprised the role in Moonraker … Read more
Log Cabin Girl The Log Cabin Girl is a KGB honeytrap as part of a Soviet Union plan to kill James Bond. This unnamed, minor character makes her appearance in the 1977 James Bond film, The Spy Who Loved Me, with actress Sue Vanner taking on the role. The character was later revised in Christopher … Read more
George Baker Biography George Morris Baker was an English actor and writer who left an indelible mark on British entertainment. Born in Varna, Bulgaria on April 1, 1931, Baker spent his early life in repertory theatre and at the Old Vic. He made his name on the big screen with standout roles in 1950s films … Read more
Geoffrey Keen Biography Geoffrey Keen was a prolific English actor known for his supporting roles in many films. He was born on 21 August 1916 in Wallingford, Berkshire, England. He attended Bristol Grammar School and made his stage debut in 1932 at the Little Repertory Theatre in Bristol. After a year, he went to Cannes … Read more
Edward de Souza Biography Edward James de Souza was born on September 4, 1932, in Hull, England. He was the only child of Annie Adeline Swift and Edward Valentine De Souza Jr. who had Portuguese-Indian heritage. Unfortunately, his father passed away when de Souza was only 14, and he was primarily raised by his mother. … Read more
Curd Jürgens Biography Curd Jürgens, born Curd Gustav Andreas Gottlieb Franz Jürgens, was a talented German-Austrian stage and film actor who made a significant contribution to the world of cinema. He was born on December 13, 1915, in the Munich, and he had a rough start in his career when he was involved in a … Read more
Walter Gotell Biography Walter Jack Gotell was born on March 15, 1924, in Bonn, Germany. His family emigrated to Britain following the rise of Nazism in Germany. A fluent English speaker, Gotell made his film debut in 1942, with an uncredited role in The Day Will Dawn. Throughout the 1940s, he played villains and German … Read more
Sue Vanner Biography Sue Vanner, born on July 10, 1953, is a multi-talented English actress, singer, and model. She grew up in Romford, Essex, and attended Romford Technological High School before moving to the Royal College of Art in London to study graphic design. In the late 1960s, Vanner began her career as a singer … Read more
Shane Rimmer Biography Shane Rimmer was a Canadian actor and screenwriter who made a name for himself in the United Kingdom. He was born as Shane Lance Deacon on May 28, 1929, in Toronto, Ontario. Rimmer adopted his paternal grandmother’s maiden name and began his career on Canadian radio as a singer and disc jockey … Read more
Caroline Munro Biography Caroline Munro is an English actress, model, and singer who rose to fame for her work in the horror, science fiction, and action films of the 1970s and 1980s. Born on January 16, 1949, Caroline Munro’s career began in 1966, when her mother and a photographer friend entered some headshots of her … Read more
Richard Kiel Biography Richard Dawson Kiel was an American actor who became a cult favorite for his iconic portrayal of Bond henchman Jaws in two James Bond films. Born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 13, 1939, Kiel’s towering height of 7 ft 2 in was due to a condition caused by an excess of human … Read more
Barbara Bach Biography Barbara Bach, born as Barbara Goldbach on August 27, 1947, in Queens, New York City. After graduating from Dominican Commercial High School in 1964, she pursued a career in modelling. She worked with the Eileen Ford Agency in New York and became one of the most sought-after models of the 1960s, appearing … Read more
Robert Brown Biography Robert James Brown was an English actor who starred in many British TV series and films. Born on July 23, 1921 in Swanage, Dorset, Brown had a long and illustrious career that spanned over several decades. He was best known for his portrayal of the iconic character M in the James Bond … Read more
Desmond Llewelyn Biography Desmond Llewelyn was a Welsh actor born in 1914 to a family of coal mining engineers. Despite his family’s efforts to steer him away from a career in acting, Llewelyn pursued his passion and went on to study at the Royal Academy for the Dramatic Arts. His acting career was put on … Read more