Timothy Dalton’s first Bond movie, The Living Daylights, premièred at the Odeon Leicester Square on 29th June 1987.
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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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Moonraker premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square on this day in 1979.
Moonraker premièred at the Odeon Leicester Square on 26th June 1979.
For Your Eyes Only premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square on this day in 1981.
For Your Eyes Only premièred at the Odeon Leicester Square on 24 June 1981.
Carte Blanche was published in the US on this day in 2011. It was written by Jeffery Deaver.
Jeffery Deaver’s 007 continuation novel, Carte Blanche, was published in the United States by Simon & Schuster on 14th June 2011.
Licence To Kill premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square on this day in 1989.
Timothy Dalton’s second James Bond film premièred in London at the Odeon Leicester Square on 13th June 1989.
You Only Live Twice premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square on this day in 1967.
Sean Connery’s fifth outing as 007 premièred at the Odeon Leicester Square on 12th June 1967.
Sebastian Faulks’ continuation was commissioned by Ian Fleming Publications to mark the centenary of Ian Fleming’s birth and was published on 28th May 2008 to commemorate that event.
Skyfall cinematographer Roger Deakins was born on this day in 1949. Having worked with Sam Mendes previously, he was invited by the director to work on the 23rd James Bond film. Skyfall was the first Bond film to be shot digitally.