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George Robert Lazenby (/ ˈ l eɪ z ən b i /; born 5 September 1939) [1] is an Australian retired actor. He was the second actor to portray the fictional British secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, playing the character in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969).
Australian actor George Lazenby, who had a one-and-done moment playing James Bond in 1969’s “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service,” is retiring from acting. Lazenby had the shortest tenure as ...
George Lazenby, the Australian actor best known for playing James Bond in the 1969 film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, has announced his retirement from acting.. The 84-year-old said in a ...
On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a 1969 spy film and the sixth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions.It is based on the 1963 novel by Ian Fleming.Following Sean Connery's decision to retire from the role after You Only Live Twice, Eon selected George Lazenby, a model with no prior acting credits, to play the part of James Bond.
George Lazenby won the role based on a screen-test fight scene. [7] Anthony Rogers: Terence Stamp: His ideas for future films felt too radical for producer Harry Saltzman. [13] Hans De Vries George Lazenby won the role based on a screen-test fight scene. [7] Eric Braeden: 1968 Albert R. Broccoli at first thought he was British and so considered ...
George Lazenby, whose sole turn as James Bond in 1969’s On Her Majesty’s Secret Service was blessed with the casting of costar Diana Rigg, dispelled those ancient tales of an on-set feud today ...
Lazenby was the second official James Bond but only appeared in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
Becoming Bond has received positive reviews from critics. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, it holds an 78% approval rating with an average rating of 6.51/10 based on 18 reviews; the critical consensus reads: "Becoming Bond is an uproarious recreation of George Lazenby's colorful stint as Britain's greatest spy, evidencing that the gregarious Australian may be a greater ...