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James Bond
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"Double Oh Seven" redirects here. For other uses, see 007 (disambiguation).
This article is about the spy series in general. For the character, see James Bond (character). For the film series, see James Bond in film. For the novels, see List of James Bond novels and stories. For other uses, see James Bond (disambiguation).

James Bond |
James Bond, 007 character |

Ian Fleming's image of James Bond; commissioned to aid the Daily Express comic strip artists. |
First appearance | Casino Royale, 1953 novel |
Last appearance | Carte Blanche, 2011 novel |
Created by | Ian Fleming |
Portrayed by | Barry Nelson (1954)
Sean Connery (1962–1971 & 1983)
David Niven (1967)
George Lazenby (1969)
Christopher Cazenove (1973)
Roger Moore (1973–1985)
Timothy Dalton (1986–1993)
Pierce Brosnan (1995–2002)Daniel Craig (2006–present) |
Voiced by | Bob Holness (1956)
George Baker (1969)
Michael Jayston (1990)Toby Stephens (2008–2010) |
Information |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | 00 Agent |
Title | Commander (Royal Naval Reserve) |
Family | Andrew Bond (Father)
Monique Delacroix Bond (Mother) |
Spouse(s) | Teresa di Vicenzo (widowed)
Kissy Suzuki (invalid)
Harriett Horner (invalid) |
Children | James Suzuki Bond (son with Kissy) |
Relatives | Charmian Bond (Aunt)
Max Bond (Uncle) |
Nationality | British |
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis, Christopher Wood, John Gardner, Raymond Benson, Sebastian Faulks and Jeffery Deaver; a new novel, written by William Boyd, is planned for release in 2013.[1] Additionally, Charlie Higson wrote a series on a young James Bond and Kate Westbrook wrote three novels based on... [continues]

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