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The world premiere of Live And Let Die took place at the Odeon Leicester Square on this day in 1973. It had opened in the US 9 days before.

The Live And Let Die world première took place on 6th July 1973 at the Odeon Leicester Square, nine days after it had opened in the United States.
Andreas Wisniewski played Necros in The Living Daylights. He was born on 3rd July 1959 in Berlin.

Charlie Higson was born on this day in 1958. He wrote the first five Young Bond novels, starting with Silverfin.

Charlie Higson, who wrote the first five Young Bond novels, was born in Frome in Somerset on 3rd July 1958.
Photo: Charlie Higson 2013 by Christopher William Adach. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Léa Seydoux was born on this day in 1985. In SPECTRE and No Time to Die she appears as Dr Madeleine Swann.

Léa Seydoux, who played Madeleine Swann in SPECTRE (2015) was born in Paris on 1st July 1985.
Harold Sakata was born on this day in 1920. He played Goldfinger’s Korean henchman, Oddjob

Harold Sakata, who played Oddjob in Goldfinger, was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on 1st July 1920.
The Living Daylights premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square on this day in 1987. It was Timothy Dalton’s first appearance as James Bond.

Timothy Dalton’s first Bond movie, The Living Daylights, premièred at the Odeon Leicester Square on 29th June 1987.
Soon-Tek Oh was born on this day in 1943. He played Lieutenant Hip in The Man with the Golden Gun.

Soon-Tek Oh,who played Lieutenant Hip in The Man with the Golden Gun, was born in Mokpo in South Korea on 29th June 1943.
Live And Let Die opened in the US on this day in 1973. It was Roger Moore’s first appearance as 007.

Roger Moore’s first 007 movie, Live And Let Die, opened in the United States on 27th June 1973, more than a week ahead of the world première in London.
Cubby Broccoli died on this day in 1996. He co-founded Eon Productions with Harry Saltzman to make the first James Bond film, Dr No.

Albert “Cubby” Broccoli, who co-founded Eon Productions with partner Harry Saltzman to make Dr No and went on to produce the long-running James Bond film series, died on 27th June 1996.
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