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James Bond is a fictional spy/secret agent created by novelist Ian Fleming in 1953, he is the main character in the 007 books which have been made into films by MGM/Eon Productions. The character's first appearance in the books was in Casino Royale (1953) and his first film appearance was in Dr. No (played by Sean Connery) (1962).
So far, six actors have portrayed James Bond 007 over 24 films (in the MGM/Eon film series):
- Sean Connery (Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice and Diamonds Are Forever)
- George Lazenby (On Her Majesty's Secret Service)
- Roger Moore (Live and Let Die, The Man with the Golden Gun, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy and A View to a Kill)
- Timothy Dalton (The Living Daylights and Licence to Kill)
- Pierce Brosnan (GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World is Not Enough and Die Another Day)
- Daniel Craig (Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall and Spectre)
The character has also been played in other adaptations by the following actors:
- Barry Nelson (in a 1954 TV production of Casino Royale for the American Anthology series Climax!)
- Bob Holness (in a production of Moonraker for a South African radio station in 1956)
- David Niven (in Casino Royale, a 1967 comedy loosely based on the eponymous novel)
- Christopher Cazenove (on an episode of the British TV series Omnibus in 1973)
- Sean Connery (reprised his role for Never Say Never Again, an independent film released in 1983)
- Michael Jayston (in a production of You Only Live Twice for BBC Radio 4 in 1990)
- Toby Stephens (in a production of Dr. No for BBC Radio 4 in 2008)
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Both Ian and Anthony have played James Bond in different episodes of Smosh (both If... Were Real)
- If Video Games Were Real 2 (Anthony)
- If Movies Were Real 3 (Ian)