Published 17:27 IST, April 23rd 2020

Pierce Brosnan wants to return in a James Bond film but as a villain

Pierce Brosnan is well-known for his portrayal of James Bond in four films. The actor expressed his desire to return in the franchise but as a villain.

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James Bond is among most popular movie characters. Sean Connery was first actor to portray Bond in 1962 film Dr. . Later, several actors h played role and one of m is Pierce Brosnan. He was sixth person to essay character. He has appeared in four films. Brosnan recently expressed that he would like to return but t as 007. Re to kw more.

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Pierce Brosnan as villain in a James Bond film

Celebrities are holding a quarantine watch party amidst coronavirus or COVID-19 lockdown. Pierce Brosnan did that same as he participated in a live watch party of his debut James Bond film, GoldenEye (1995). During live streaming, a fan asked him wher he would like to return in a James Bond movie, but as an antagonist. Brosnan said that “would I return as a villain? If asked, yes! I believe so,” answering question.  

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Pierce Brosnan has portrayed James Bond in four films from 1995 to 2002. He received praises in his first appearance as character in GoldenEye. He reprised role in Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and World Is t Eugh (1999). Brosnan’s last outing as James Bond was in 2002 released, Die Ar Day, which also marked James Bond franchise's 40th anniversary.

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Pierce Brosnan reportedly received a salary of $4 million for his first James Bond film. It rose to $16.5 million for his fourth film, as per reports. Many called Brosnan as quintessential James Bond in manner, appearance, elegance and grace. After his final Bond film, he stated that he wished to do one more film. According to reports, plans were me for movie to release in 2004 but it could t take place and Brosnan retired from character in 2004.

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James Bond is currently played by Daniel Craig. He took on mantle from Pierce Brosnan with Casi Royale in 2005. He went on to play nt 007 in four more films. Craig’s fifth and reportedly last outing as Bond will be in Time to Die. movie is scheduled to release on vember 25, 2020.

17:37 IST, April 23rd 2020