1967's Casino Royale was a parody of the tropes from James Bond films. The film stars David Niven as a retired James Bond, forced to take command of MI:6 as M to combat SMERSH. Although another ...

Few but the most dedicated Bond fans know about David Niven’s association with the role, but he actually appeared as the ‘original Bond’ in the spoof 1967 film Casino Royale. Suave ...

In 1954, actor Barry Nelson played an American version of Bond in a one-off TV adaptation of Casino Royale. And then, in 1967, David Niven played a getting-too-old-for-this-sh*t silly Bond in a ...

Distraught, Bond vows vengeance on the entire organization of SMERSH. English actor David Niven (1910- 1983) as Sir James Bond in the spy spoof 'Casino Royale', 1967. ... [+] (Photo by Silver ...

Since its debut, the James Bond franchise has seen seven actors play 007 in 27 different films. These include Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan ...

Several actors have portrayed James Bond throughout the years, including Sean Conney, Pierce Brosnan, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, David Niven, George Lazenby, and Craig, to name a few.

Bond film spoof starring David Niven, 1967. Sir James Bond is brought out of retirement to save the world from the machinations of the criminal organisation SMERSH ...

Craig also joins fellow Bond actors Pierce Brosnan, David Niven and Barry Nelson on the Walk of Fame, although the late Sir Sean Connery does not have a star. Niven played Bond in a 1967 version ...