James Bond 007 - The Most Profitable Movie Franchise In History
The James Bond 007 movies are the highest fiscally thriving English language film franchise to date. The English author Ian Fleming created James Bond 007 in 1953. Mr. Bond was featured in twelve novels and two short story collections. The picture franchise started with "Dr. No" in 1962.
Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, died back in 1964 but the grand individual of James Bond lives on in novels by up to five other authors, such as Robert Markham, the pen name for Kingsley Amis, John Pearson, Raymond Benson, John Gardner and Sebastian Faulks. Christopher Woods novelized two screenplays and various other writers' wrote unsanctioned versions of James Bond.
The movies began in the year 1962 with "Dr. No", the last show was "Quantum of Solace" from October 31, 2008. There have been 22 pictures to date with a 23rd now in the works.
A range of actors have portrayed Bond. Sean Connery was the original James Bond in the movies. He played James Bond in 6 different films, starting with "Dr. No" in 1962. In 1963, it was followed by "From Russia with Love", "Goldfinger" in 1964, "Thunderball" from 1965, "You Only Live Twice" in 1967 and from 1971, "Diamonds are Forever".
In 1969 "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" came out with an artist named George Lazenby in the central role. Of all the actors to represent Bond, Mr. Lazenby was the only one who only acted in one movie. In 1971, Sean Connery returned for "Diamonds Are Forever".
Roger Moore then took over the starring part. He played Bond in 7 movies from the 1973's "Live and Let Die", "The Man with the Golden Gun" in 1974", "The Spy who Loved Me" in 1977, "Moonraker" from 1979, "For Your Eyes Only" in 1981, "Octopussy" in 1983, and " A View to a Kill" in1985.
Timothy Dalton took over the reins in 1987 for "The Living Daylights" and "License to Kill" in 1989. In 1995, "Goldeneye" came out with Pierce Brosnan in the chief role. Pierce Brosnan played in 3 other movies, "Tomorrow Never Dies" from 1997, "The World Is Not Enough" from 1999 and "Die Another Day" from 2002.
Daniel Craig, the only fair-haired James Bond to date, is the contemporary lead role for the Bond franchise. He has starred in 2 films so far, with at least one more expected for the future. Daniel Craig was Bond in "Casino Royale" from 2006 and "Quantum of Solace" from 2008. - 18758
Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, died back in 1964 but the grand individual of James Bond lives on in novels by up to five other authors, such as Robert Markham, the pen name for Kingsley Amis, John Pearson, Raymond Benson, John Gardner and Sebastian Faulks. Christopher Woods novelized two screenplays and various other writers' wrote unsanctioned versions of James Bond.
The movies began in the year 1962 with "Dr. No", the last show was "Quantum of Solace" from October 31, 2008. There have been 22 pictures to date with a 23rd now in the works.
A range of actors have portrayed Bond. Sean Connery was the original James Bond in the movies. He played James Bond in 6 different films, starting with "Dr. No" in 1962. In 1963, it was followed by "From Russia with Love", "Goldfinger" in 1964, "Thunderball" from 1965, "You Only Live Twice" in 1967 and from 1971, "Diamonds are Forever".
In 1969 "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" came out with an artist named George Lazenby in the central role. Of all the actors to represent Bond, Mr. Lazenby was the only one who only acted in one movie. In 1971, Sean Connery returned for "Diamonds Are Forever".
Roger Moore then took over the starring part. He played Bond in 7 movies from the 1973's "Live and Let Die", "The Man with the Golden Gun" in 1974", "The Spy who Loved Me" in 1977, "Moonraker" from 1979, "For Your Eyes Only" in 1981, "Octopussy" in 1983, and " A View to a Kill" in1985.
Timothy Dalton took over the reins in 1987 for "The Living Daylights" and "License to Kill" in 1989. In 1995, "Goldeneye" came out with Pierce Brosnan in the chief role. Pierce Brosnan played in 3 other movies, "Tomorrow Never Dies" from 1997, "The World Is Not Enough" from 1999 and "Die Another Day" from 2002.
Daniel Craig, the only fair-haired James Bond to date, is the contemporary lead role for the Bond franchise. He has starred in 2 films so far, with at least one more expected for the future. Daniel Craig was Bond in "Casino Royale" from 2006 and "Quantum of Solace" from 2008. - 18758
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