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  1. Apr 14, 2007 · Barry Nelson, an MGM contract player during the 1940s who later had a prolific theater career and was the first actor to play James Bond onscreen, has died. He was 89. By Empty, The Associated...

  2. Apr 14, 2007 · Barry Nelson, the likable, average-Joe star of some of the biggest Broadway comedies of the '50s and '60s, died April 7 while traveling in Bucks County, PA, it was reported. The cause was not...

  3. Apr 14, 2007 · Barry Nelson, a Broadway leading man who launched his career at MGM in the 1940s and earned a niche in show-business history as the first actor to play British secret agent James Bond -- as an...

  4. Apr 7, 2007 · Known For. The Shining. Casino Royale. Shadow of the Thin Man. Airport. The Man with My Face. A Guy Named Joe. The Luckiest Guy in the World. The First Traveling Saleslady. Acting. From Wikipedia Barry Nelson (April 16, 1917 – April 7, 2007) was an American actor, noted as the first actor to portray Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond.

  5. Apr 7, 2007 · Died April 7, 2007 in Bucks County, Pa. B arry Nelson was a Broadway leading man who launched his career at MGM in the 1940s and earned a niche in show business history as the first actor to...

  6. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofBarry Nelson | BAFTA

    Barry Nelson. Actor. 15 April 1920 to 6 April 2007. The first man to portray James Bond on screen, American actor Nelson took the role in a 1954 live TV production of Casino Royale. He was, by that time, a Broadway star active in occasional film roles and television hits such as The Hunter (1952-54) and My Favorite Husband (1953-55).

  7. Barry Nelson was an American actor, noted as the first actor to portray Ian Fleming’s secret agent James Bond. Nelson was born Robert Haakon Nielsen in San Francisco, California, of Norwegian ancestry, the son of Betsy and Trygve Nielsen. He began acting in school at the age of fifteen.

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