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Daniel Craig’s experience as 007 is a blur.
The 56-year-old British actor doesn’t remember how many James Bond films he has appeared in. November 4th Miscellaneous Interview With his “queer” co-star Drew Starkey, where he was asked questions and had to write his answers on a white board.
“Are you asking? Me That?” Craig asked after hearing the question. “Do I have to write down the answer? I’m going to get it wrong.”
Starkey, 31, wrote his estimate on his white board: “Pretty much.”
“Sure,” Craig said, laughing.
Despite what Starkey wrote, he admitted that he did not know how many James Bond films Craig had done.
“I don’t even know,” Craig said. “I have to count them. One, two, three… five? five.”
Craig actually starred in five movies detective franchise: 2006’s “Casino Royale,” 2008’s “Quantum of Solace,” 2012’s “Skyfall,” 2015’s “Spectre,” And 2021’s “No Time to Die.”
Later in the interview, Craig was asked, “If you were to pass the James Bond torch, who would you like to see play him?”
Laughing and shaking his head, Craig responded, “I don’t care.”
He refused to give official answers on the white board, saying, “I’m not writing, I’m doodling.”
Craig confirmed in 2019 that he was done playing James Bond after “No Time to Die”, which featured the death of his character.
He recalled that the decision to do five Bond films in 2022 was made just days after “Casino Royale” premiered in 2006.
“I was walking away from the Berlin premiere of Casino Royale [producer] Barbara Broccoli,” he said The Times of UK“I really thought I would do a Bond film, then it would be over. But by then we knew that our hand was hurt.”
“I realized the enormity of it, so I said to Barbara, ‘How many more? Three? Four?’ He said, ‘Four!’ ” He remembered. “I said, ‘Okay. So can I kill him?’ He said, ‘Yes.’ ,
Craig too told the BBC He has no regrets about leaving 007 behind in 2022.
“It was an incredibly fortunate 17 years of my life to make this. I literally wanted to spend the next 20 years of my life trying to get rid of all this and set it all in one place because it was incredible,” he said. “I left it where I wanted it to be. And in the last film I was given a chance to do that.
Craig has since moved on to Rian Johnson “Knives Out” murder mystery filmsThe third film in this installment, titled “Wake Up Dead Man”, is scheduled to be released next year.
Before Craig played the role of James Bond Sean ConneryDavid Niven, George LazenbyRoger Moore, Timothy Dalton and Pierce Brosnan.
The 007 franchise is expected to continue a new actor In a nominal role. It has been reported, but not yet confirmed Aaron Taylor-Johnson, 34, has been offered the job,
“Bond is Aaron’s job, should he accept it. The formal proposal is on the table and they are waiting for a response,” said a source. Sun in March.
Johnson was asked about becoming the next James Bond 2023 interview with Esquire,
He said, “This is my own path, which I feel comfortable with.” “I have never made any decisions based on other people’s viewpoints, or their judgments, or their expectations of me.”