“I was lucky enough to make four Bond films. It finished in rather shambolic fashion, but I have no bitterness, no resentment.”

Irish actor and former spy, active since the 1980s. He became globally recognized for his portrayal of James Bond in the 1990s and early 2000s, blending charm with gravitas in the iconic role. Later, he shifted to character-driven drama, earning acclaim for roles in films like *The Thomas Crown Affair* and *Chasing Mavericks*.