Sir Sean, who died in 2020, was the first to portray Bond on the big screen, with Sir Roger, Timothy, Pierce and Daniel slipping into his swanky tux in subsequent outings.
Pierce Brosnan, Sir Roger Moore, Sir Sean Connery and Timothy Dalton are some of the famous faces who have appeared as 007 on the big screen for decades.
Film fans are still waiting for any inkling on who the next spy could be, a string of names have been linked to the franchise – including Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Taron Egerton, Idris Elba and Lucien Laviscount all linked.
(Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)] However, despite Leo Woodall being heavily tipped, thanks to stand out performances in Netflix’s One Day, the White Lotus and the upcoming Bridget Jones sequel, it turns out that he hasn’t secretly been approached just yet.
Mel Gibson has reflected on turning down one of the biggest roles in film, after rejecting an offer to play James Bond.