James Bond Actors Ranking via Their Tenure
by LordAdjuster | created - 3 months ago | updated - 3 months ago | PublicIn order by how long they played James Bond.
1. Daniel Craig
Actor | Casino Royale
One of the British theatre's most famous faces, Daniel Craig, who waited tables as a struggling teenage actor with the National Youth Theatre, has gone on to star as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).
He was born ...
Tenure: 5 Films, 2006-2021; 14 years, 10 months, 25 days
Casino Royale
Quantum of Solace
Skyfall
Spectre
No Time to Die
2. Roger Moore
Actor | Moonraker
Roger Moore will perhaps always be remembered as the man who replaced Sean Connery in the James Bond series, arguably something he never lived down.
Roger George Moore was born on October 14, 1927 in Stockwell, London, England, the son of Lillian (Pope) and George Alfred Moore, a policeman. His ...
Tenure: 7 Films, 1973-1985, 11 years, 11 months, 18 days.
Live and Let Die
The Man with the Golden Gun
The Spy Who Loved Me
Moonraker
For Your Eyes Only
Octopussy
A View to a Kill
3. Pierce Brosnan
Actor | The World Is Not Enough
Pierce Brendan Brosnan was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, to May (Smith), a nurse, and Thomas Brosnan, a carpenter. He lived in Navan, County Meath, until he moved to England, UK, at an early age (thus explaining his ability to play men from both backgrounds convincingly). His father left...
Tenure: 4 Films, 1995-2002; 7 years, 10 days
GoldenEye
Tomorrow Never Dies
The World Is Not Enough
Die Another Day
4. Sean Connery
Actor | The Rock
The tall, handsome and muscular Scottish actor Sean Connery is best known as the original actor to portray James Bond in the hugely successful movie franchise, starring in seven films between 1962 and 1983. Some believed that such a career-defining role might leave him unable to escape it, but he ...
Tenure (1): 5 Films, 1963-1967; 3 years, 8 months, 9 days.
Tenure (2): 1 Film, 1971
Dr. No
From Russia with Love
Goldfinger
Thunderball
You Only Live Twice
Diamond are Forever
5. Timothy Dalton
Actor | The Living Daylights
At a consistently lean 6' 2", green-eyed Timothy Dalton may very well be one of the last of the dying breed of swashbuckling, classically trained Shakespearean actors who have forged simultaneous successful careers in theater, television and film. He has been comparison-shopped roundly for stepping...
Tenure: 2 Films, 1987-1989; 2 years, 19 days.
6. George Lazenby
Actor | On Her Majesty's Secret Service
George Robert Lazenby was born September 5, 1939 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, to Sheila Joan (Bodel) and George Edward Lazenby. He moved to London, England in 1964, after serving in the Australian Army. Before becoming an actor, he worked as an auto mechanic, used car salesman, prestige...
Tenure: 1 Film, 1969
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
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