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Richard Kiel in Gilligan's Island (1964)
Playing Bond villain 'Jaws' changed Richard Kiel's life
Richard Kiel in Gilligan's Island (1964)
London, May 19: Richard Kiel found popularity when he played one of the most memorable Bond villain 'Jaws' in the 1977 movie 'The Spy Who Loved Me' and 'Moonraker' in 1979.

The 7f 2in actor, who continues making TV shows and films to this day, said that initially he wanted to become a lawyer but his family could not afford the expenses due to the big recession in 1958, Daily Express reported.

The international star, who has acted in many movies including 'The Mean Machine', said that his appearance in 'Barbary Coast' got him noticed by the Bond people.

Michigan-born Kiel said that even though he considered Jaws to.
See full article at RealBollywood.com
  • 5/19/2013
  • by Lohit Reddy
  • RealBollywood.com

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