James bond is the most famous spy of all time.It was created by Ian Fleming in 1952.The character has appeared in a series of short stories,movies and novels.Following are some of the factoids related to the James Bond Movies.
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| Actors who have played James Bond (L-R) Sean Connery,George Lazenby,Roger Moore,Timothy Dalton,Pierce Brosnan,Daniel Craig |
2. Adjusted for inflation James Bond films have amassed over $13.8 billion in revenue.
3. Six actors have played the role of James Bond in the series ,the latest being Daniel Craig.
4. Roger Moore has played the character of James Bond the longest from 1973 to 1985.He has appeared in 7 movies and was the oldest actor to play this character.
5. George Lazenby only appeared in a single movie as "James Bond".
6. Daniel Craig received a fee of $17 million for his portrayal of Bond in Sky fall.
7. Sean Connery was not at all liked by the creator of the character "Ian Fleming" initially,however,after seeing his performance in Dr NO.He changed the appearance in his novels to match Sean Connery.
8. Sky fall is the highest grossing film of the series with a world wide gross of $1.8 billion.
9. James Bond as portrayed by Sean Connery was chosen by American Film Institute as 3rd Greatest hero of all time behind Indiana Jones and Atticus Finch.
10. "The name's bond James Bond" was chosen as one of the best movie quotes.