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Is James Bond emotionless?

James Bond embodies a hyper-specific yet widely shared masculine fantasy of complete emotionlessness.

Is Fleming based on a true story?

The character as he was originally imagined by author Ian Fleming is much more grounded in reality. In fact, though Bond is not an actual historical figure, the agent does happen to have some real-world inspirations.

Who is Ian Fleming’s most famous creation?

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James Bond
Ian Fleming, in full Ian Lancaster Fleming, (born May 28, 1908, London, England—died August 12, 1964, Canterbury, Kent), suspense-fiction novelist whose character James Bond, the stylish, high-living British secret service agent 007, became one of the most successful and widely imitated heroes of 20th-century popular …

Who is the first James Bond?

Sean Connery
Sean Connery played the big screen’s first James Bond in Dr. No (1962), a role he played an additional five times in the official series, while other actors inheriting the role have included George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and, most recently, Daniel Craig.

Is Bond a psychopath?

Bond the sociopath James Bond may well be brave and sophisticated, yet, seen through a different lens, he is a mass-murdering, womanising, chauvinist. A thrill-seeker, who cares little for the feelings of others. To top it off, he’s an egomaniac with self-destructive tendencies. Bond ticks all the boxes of a sociopath.

What does the 00 signify in 007?

In the first novel, Casino Royale, and the 2006 film adaptation, the 00 concept is introduced and, in Bond’s words, means “that you’ve had to kill a chap in cold blood in the course of some assignment”. Bond’s 00 number (007) was awarded to him because he twice killed in fulfilling assignments.

Which actor played Bond the most?

Roger Moore still holds the record for playing James Bond the most in the official Eon series. Moore first played 007 in 1973’s Live and Let Die, and stayed in the role until 1985’s A View to a Kill.

Who played double o7?

Portrayal of James Bond in film

James Bond
Portrayed by	Sean Connery (1962–1967, 1971, 1983) David Niven (1967) George Lazenby (1969) Roger Moore (1973–1985) Timothy Dalton (1987–1989) Pierce Brosnan (1995–2002) Daniel Craig (2006–2021)
In-universe information
Alias	007
Title	Commander (Royal Navy)