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Ian Fleming includes information about Blofeld's background in his novel Thunderball.According to the novel, Blofeld was born on 28 May 1908 (which is also Fleming's birthdate) in Gdingen, Imperial Germany (now Gdynia, Poland); his father Ernst George Blofeld was Polish of German descent, and his mother Maria Stavro Michelopoulos was Greek, hence his Greek middle name Stavro. [1]
SPECTRE is headed by the criminal mastermind Ernst Stavro Blofeld who usually appears accompanied by a Chinchilla Silver Persian cat in the films, but not in the books. In both the films and the novels, Emilio Largo is the second in command.
Based on: Ernst Stavro Blofeld [5] Douglas Powers, better known as Dr. Evil, is the nemesis of Austin Powers and the main antagonist of the series. He is a dimwitted evil genius and the leader of an evil organization, Virtucon, with many henchmen as his allies. In each film, he concocts ridiculous schemes which Austin then foils.
He was the first actor to portray the iconic villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in a James Bond film — his intimidating, cat-petting, bald-headed performance in You Only Live Twice (1967) became the ...
Through the same route came Max von Sydow as Ernst Stavro Blofeld, [26] although he still retained his Eon-originated white cat in the film. [27] For the femme fatale, director Irvin Kershner selected former model and Playboy cover girl Barbara Carrera to play Fatima Blush – the name coming from one of the early scripts of Thunderball. [15]
Donald Pleasence soars as the ultimate Ernst Stavro Blofeld (a villainous role that many actors would try on for size, none of whom would fill it out with such bespoke perfection); his slow-tease ...
A cat who is reincarnated twice after death and grows closer to Lori and Mr. McDhui. Tonto Harry and Tonto: Turkish Angora Cat James Bond films, 1962–present Sidekick pet of Ernst Stavro Blofeld; appeared in movies Dr.
Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE and Bond's archenemy, is parodied in all three Austin Powers films as Dr. Evil. Like Blofeld, Dr. Evil has a facial scar over his eye and wears either a white or a grey Nehru jacket (which is also worn by the first Bond villain, Dr. No). Both characters also possess white Persian cats. Dr.