Most people who’ve been following the James Bond franchise for years, if not decades, are probably aware that Sean Connery ...

James Bond author Ian Fleming originally though Sean Connery was too much of a "roughneck" to play 007 on the big screen.

Sean Connery was the first James Bond, aka 007, to appear in films. ... Like Thunderball, it is based on Ian Fleming's Thunderball — yes, that's right. Is it a remake?

James Bond has defined the spy genre for generations, but Sean Connery's first entry as 007 is better than anyone remembers.

Decades before Lashana Lynch was 007 in No Time to Die, there was reportedly an idea to cast a woman as James Bond, a new biography on author Ian Fleming claims. “Since the mid-1950s, many well ...

JAMES BOND creator Ian Fleming revealed his fury ahead of Sean Connery's first 007 film and accused the production of trying to 'f*** up my work'.

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In Nicholas Shakespeare’s upcoming biography of Bond author Ian Fleming, titled “Ian Fleming: The Complete Man,” … Making James Bond a Woman Was Pitched Before 1962’s ‘Dr.

Sean Connery (above) earned the role of 007 in part because of his walk, according to the new Nicholas Shakespeare book Ian Fleming: The Complete Man.. He quotes producer Albert Brocolli saying of ...

Connery spoke about how he told Fleming he wanted to get humour into the films. "I felt there was a lack of humour about them and I raised this point with Ian, who I became quite friendly with and ...

How Sean Connery Became Bond United Artists Ian Fleming, left, didn’t initially think Connery resembled the super-suave elegant James Bond of his novels, who of course resembled Fleming himself.

Lashana Lynch became the first woman to own the 007 title in the 2021 James Bond tentpole “No Time to Die,” but it turns out a plan to make James Bond a woman was actually pitched over 60 ...