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James Bond

Barry Nelson, an American actor, played secret agent Jimmy Bond in TV's 'Casino Royale'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 9

by Brian Milinsky

‘Skyfall’ marks the 23rd official Bond film, but the adventures of James Bond really started on television long before 1962’s ‘Dr. No’.

Daniel Craig brings a whole new kind of James Bond in a reboot of the franchise with 'Casino Royale'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 8

by Brian Milinsky

Tomorrow Never Dies was not as big a hit as its predecessor, Goldeneye, particularly when one considers that the cost of the former soared in excess of $100 million.  There was no more original material from Ian Fleming to mine for a storyline, but the title of the next film was taken from a Fleming novel.

Read moreCountdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 8

Pierce Brosnan inherits the role of James Bond with 'Goldeneye' years after having to pass on it for a TV show

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 7

by Brian Milinsky

Timothy Dalton says ‘goodbye’, opening the door for Pierce Brosnan to finally play 007 after having to pass on the role years before.

Timothy Dalton begins his short-lived run as James Bond in 'The Living Daylights'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 6

by Brian Milinsky

Roger Moore says ‘goodbye’ to Bond role, and Timothy Dalton – who said no to the part twice – has his run cut short by legal battles.

Bond v Bond: Roger Moore went up against Sean Connery in 1983... and won at the box office

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 5

by Brian Milinsky

The end credits of the James Bond films began to make mention that James Bond will return were entirely wrong only once.

Roger Moore debuts as James Bond in 'Live and Let Die'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 4

by Brian Milinsky

A number of actors were considered for the role of James Bond in the 8th Eon production of ‘Live and Let Die’ before they finally settled on Roger Moore.

George Lazenby makes his one and only appearance as James Bond in 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 3

by Brian Milinsky

Sean Connery calls it quits, George Lazenby takes one shot at being 007, then Connery returns for a critically panned “swan song.”

Sean Connery plays it cool in 'Thunderball'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise Part 2

by Brian Milinsky

Lawsuit over storyline for one film threatens to derail the James Bond franchise, and Sean Connery says “enough.”

Sean Connery debuts as the quintessential James Bond in 'Dr. No'

Countdown to ‘Skyfall’ – A history of the James Bond film franchise

by Brian Milinsky

The 22 Bond films from EON Productions to date have grossed over $5 billion worldwide, more than the Star Wars films although not quite as much as the Harry Potter series.

Adele

Adele appears set to sing theme song to ‘Skyfall’

by Brian Milinsky

Singer joins an impressive list of recording artists who have recorded Bond theme songs.

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