Connery appeared in the first Bond movie, Dr No (UK 1962) and Moore made his debut in Live and Let Die (UK 1973)īased on box-office figures adjusted for inflation, the most popular James Bond is Sean Connery (UK), grossing an average of $618.04 million per movie at current prices. ) have both starred as British secret agent '007' seven times. Between 19, John Gardner (UK) wrote 14 Bond novels and two screenplay adaptations, surpassing Fleming's output of 12 novels and two short-story collections. Perhaps surprisingly, Ian Fleming, the original creator of Bond, was not the most prolific write of 007 novels. Highest box office gross for a Bond film (adjusted for inflation)Ī phenomenal success even by the standards of a franchise whose films have always been smash hits, Thunderball (1965) grossed a total of $141,200,000 (£50,428,168) at the international box office, or $1,047,393,182 (£645,403,679) when adjusted for 2012 inflation based on ticket sales. ![]() To mark this amazing movie landmark, here we list 50 of our favourite Bond-related records.ġ. ![]() In that time, thanks to the original vision of producers Harry Saltzman and Cubby Broccoli, the 007 franchise has grown to become worth an estimated £1bn. ![]() Fifty years ago today fictional spy James Bond first hit the big screen.
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