Was Clive Owen considered James Bond?
Was Clive Owen considered James Bond?
Actor Clive Owen has revealed that he was never offered the role of James Bond, despite being heavily linked to the series for several years. The Knick star suggested that it was his role in crime thriller Croupier that helped kick-start his career and put him in people's minds for 007, reported Digital Spy.
Why was Clive Owen not James Bond?
Clive Owen An article in Variety from 2005 alleged that Owen was approached but turned the part down because he was refused "gross profit points" on his contract – meaning he'd receive a percentage of the profits from each new Bond film.
Who was James Bond before Daniel Craig?
Portrayal of James Bond in film
| James Bond | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Ian Fleming |
| Portrayed by | Sean Connery (1962–1967, 1971, 1983) David Niven (1967) George Lazenby (1969) Roger Moore (1973–1985) Timothy Dalton (1987–1989) Pierce Brosnan (1995–2002) Daniel Craig (2006–present) |
| In-universe information | |
| Alias | 007 |
Who is the best James Bond of all time?
1. Goldfinger, 1964, 99% Goldfinger tops the list, with a stunning near-perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. Starring Sean Connery as Bond, the film sees 007 face Goldfinger, one of the most infamous villains of all time.
Which actor played Bond the most?
Which actor has portrayed James Bond in most movies?
| actor | # of movies |
|---|---|
| Sean Connery | 7 |
| Roger Moore | 7 |
| Pierce Brosnan | 4 |
| Daniel Craig | 4 |
What actors have played Bond?
- Seven actors in total have portrayed Bond in film. Following Connery's portrayal, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig have assumed the role.
Who are the actors in James Bond?
- The "James Bond“ Actors. Throughout all twenty-six productions, the character of "James Bond" has been portrayed by a total of seven actors: Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.
Who is Cliff Owen?
- Cliff Owen ( - November 1993) was a British film and TV director best known for his comedy The Wrong Arm of the Law which starred Peter Sellers; he also directed two of the three films featuring the double act Morecambe and Wise made in the mid-1960s, and the big screen version of the BBC sitcom, Steptoe and Son.. Owen was born in London.He died in Oxfordshire in November 1993 ...
