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to play two different Bond girls, Andrea
Anders in The Man With The Golden Girl
and the eponymous Octopussy (this film
was partly shot in India and co-starred
Kabir Bedi).
Eva Green: She played Vesper Lynd in
Casino Royale, the woman Bond fell in love
with and was betrayed by. She brought
out the emotional side of Craig’s Bond and
raised the plot several notches. Lee was The Man with The Golden Gun
Richard Kiel played Jaws, not a main
villain but memorable all the same, as a
killer with deadly steel teeth, played the
baddie in The Spy Who Loved Me and
Moonraker.
Eva elevated the Bond girl image up many notches
Five Top Bond Villains:
Joseph Wiseman: He played the first
Bond villain in Dr No and played the Kiel – Jaws, the killer with deadly steel teeth
titular character of a half-German-half- Gert Frobe was Auric Goldfinger in the
Chinese mad scientist with bone-crushing 1964 film, a gold-obsessed guy who even
prosthetic metal hands. kills by covering his victims in gold leaf.
Wiseman was the first Bond villain Gold-obsessed Gert
Christopher Lee played Francisco Anthohy Dawson, Donald Pleasance and
Scaramanga in and as The Man With The Christoph Waltz portrayed Ernst Stavro
Golden Gun, a skilled assassin known for Blofeld, the greatest villain of time, who
his signature golden weapon and matching appeared in seven Bond movies, as the man
bullets, and a physical oddity—a third nipple heading the evil organisation SPECTRE. He
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