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Mar 20, 2017 · A look at the fourth actor to play James Bond. Timothy Dalton approached the role of Bond with the desire to bring the character of 007 as written by Ian Fleming to the screen. Dalton made the role his own by rereading all the Fleming novels and emphasising the undercurrent of bitterness and ruthlessness that he felt defined the literary Bond ...
Jul 7, 2019 · 4. Dalton stars in the first character-driven James Bond movie. Licence to Kill sees character, rather than plot, drive the film. This was a first attempt, and the notion wouldn’t be tried again ...
Oct 17, 2020 · Dalton portrayed Bond in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989), the fifteenth and sixteenth entries in the franchise. Unlike Moore, who had ...
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Mar 21, 2022 · Hear Me Out: Timothy Dalton is the best James Bond. Deeply focused and written with an understanding of the literary character, Timothy Dalton’s turn in Licence to Kill as 007, James Bond, is as piercing as ever. It’s even better than his turn in The Living Daylights and holds the most committed performance from any actor in the 60-year ...
Timothy Dalton. Actor: The Living Daylights. At a consistently lean 6' 2", green-eyed Timothy Dalton may very well be one of the last of the dying breed of swashbuckling, classically trained Shakespearean actors who have forged simultaneous successful careers in theater, television and film. He has been comparison-shopped roundly for stepping into roles played by other actors, first following ...
Dalton’s predecessors didn’t do nearly so much of in their time as Bond, too busy drinking booze and wooing women. 14. He did his own stunts. Credit: Eon Productions/MGM-UA. As fun as Roger Moore’s Bond movies may be, it’s never difficult to spot when the cameras cut away from the actor to a stunt double.
Dec 18, 2022 · Despite being a fantastic Bond, Timothy Dalton's James Bond movies never succeeded in the way that the studio had hoped for. 41-year-old Timothy Dalton succeeded the 58-year-old Roger Moore as 007 in 1987's The Living Daylights, which felt like a revitalization of the franchise after the aging Moore's Bond movies had bordered on self-parody.
