James Bond
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| - | '''James Bond 007''' is a [[fictional character|fictional]] [[United Kingdom|British]] [[espionage|agent]] created in 1952 by writer [[Ian Fleming]], featured in twelve [[novel]]s, two [[Short story|anthologies]], and a film series. | + | '''James Bond 007''' is a [[fictional character|fictional]] [[United Kingdom|British]] [[espionage|agent]] created in [[1952]] by writer [[Ian Fleming]], featured in twelve [[novel]]s, two [[Short story|anthologies]], and a film series. |
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| + | He has been portrayed on film by [[Sean Connery]], [[George Lazenby]], [[Roger Moore]], [[Timothy Dalton]], [[Pierce Brosnan]], and [[Daniel Craig]], the last interpretation being the only one with an official fictional biography of the character. However, Bond was first portrayed by [[Barry Nelson]] in a 1954 American television movie based on the novel ''[[Casino Royale (novel)#the 1954 television episode|Casino Royale]]'', and next by [[Bob Holness]] in a 1956 [[South Africa]]n radio series based on the novel ''[[Moonraker (novel)|Moonraker]]''. [[David Niven]] was Bond in ''[[Casino Royale (1967 film)|Casino Royale]]'' a 1967 satire, which was lightly based on the Bond novel of the same name. Several other actors, including [[Peter Sellers]] and [[Woody Allen]], were also designated as James Bond in the satire. | ||
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James Bond 007 is a fictional British agent created in 1952 by writer Ian Fleming, featured in twelve novels, two anthologies, and a film series.
He has been portrayed on film by Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, and Daniel Craig, the last interpretation being the only one with an official fictional biography of the character. However, Bond was first portrayed by Barry Nelson in a 1954 American television movie based on the novel Casino Royale, and next by Bob Holness in a 1956 South African radio series based on the novel Moonraker. David Niven was Bond in Casino Royale a 1967 satire, which was lightly based on the Bond novel of the same name. Several other actors, including Peter Sellers and Woody Allen, were also designated as James Bond in the satire.
