After playing James Bond in five films over a period of 15 years, Daniel Craig’s tenure as the fictional MI6 officer has come to an end. His final outing, “No Time to Die,” was released in October 2021 and served as the 25th entry in the official 007 franchise. Scroll through our photo gallery to see the leading candidates to be the next James Bond, the new 007.
Craig was only the second Englishman to play the part after Roger Moore. He had replaced the original Bond, Scotsman Sean Connery. In between those two had been a one-off appearance by the Australian George Lazenby. Following Moore’s run came a Welshman (Timothy Dalton) and then an Irishman (Pierce Brosnan).
Connery was 32 when he took on the now iconic role; Lazenby was 30; Moore was 46; Dalton was 41; Brosnan was 42; and Craig was 38. Heightwise, Craig stands at 5’10”; Brosnan and Moore are 6’1″; and Connery, Dalton and...
Craig was only the second Englishman to play the part after Roger Moore. He had replaced the original Bond, Scotsman Sean Connery. In between those two had been a one-off appearance by the Australian George Lazenby. Following Moore’s run came a Welshman (Timothy Dalton) and then an Irishman (Pierce Brosnan).
Connery was 32 when he took on the now iconic role; Lazenby was 30; Moore was 46; Dalton was 41; Brosnan was 42; and Craig was 38. Heightwise, Craig stands at 5’10”; Brosnan and Moore are 6’1″; and Connery, Dalton and...
- 11/15/2022
- by Paul Sheehan
- Gold Derby
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