Daniel Craig Born 2nd March 1968 Daniel Wroughton Craig was born in 1968 in Chester, England. He grew up in Liverpool, England and moved to London, England when he was 16. Here, he trained at the National Youth Theatre and graduated from the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama (early 1990s). He made his film [...]

Pierce Brendan Brosnan Born 16th May 1953 Born in Navan, County Meath, Ireland, 11-year-old Pierce Brosnan joined his mother in London in 1963. He started his professional involvement with showbusiness as an acting assistant stage manager at the York Theatre Royal and the Oval Theatre Club. Six months later he was chosen by Tennessee Williams [...]

Timothy Dalton Born 21st March 1946 Out went the humour and in came a more serious 007 in a style more imagined by author Ian Fleming. James Bond was now living on the edge. Timothy Dalton first gained international recognition in the award-winning film The Lion In Winter, in which he played the young Philip [...]

  Roger Moore Born 14th October 1927 The longest serving actor in the role to date – and a record which is unlikely to be equalled? Born in Stockwell, South London, in 1927, the son of a policeman. He first wanted to be an artist, but got into films full time after becoming an extra [...]

  George Lazenby Born 5th September 1939 Although only playing 007 on one occasion, George Lazenby brought to the role a younger more physical James Bond in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service(1969), undoubtedly one of the best films in the series. Playing Bond allowed George Lazenby to move from a career

Thomas Sean ConneryBorn 25th August 1930 Still considered by many to be the definitive screen 007. Connery’s panther-like movement and look of an ever-ready sexual predator, made his Bond worthy of the title coined by Italian cinemagoers – Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. After a three-year stint in the British navy, Connery toiled in a [...]