List of James Bond allies: Encyclopedia II - List of James Bond allies - Main allies

List of James Bond allies - Main allies

List of James Bond allies - M

Bond's superior in the Secret Service.

• Bernard Lee (1962 - 1979)
• John Huston (1967) - unofficial Casino Royale
• Robert Brown (1983 - 1989)
• Edward Fox (1983) - Unofficial Never Say Never Again
• Judi Dench (1995 - current)

Also, in the spoof Casino Royale, Sir James Bond (David Niven) is promoted to the position of M.

List of James Bond allies - Miss Moneypenny

M's faithful secretary, forever pining for Bond's affections.

• Lois Maxwell (1962 - 1985)
• Barbara Bouchet (1967) - unofficial Casino Royale (actually Moneypenny's daughter)
• Pamela Salem (1983) - unofficial Never Say Never Again
• Caroline Bliss (1987 - 1989)
• Samantha Bond (1995 - 2002)

As of October 2005, the character of Moneypenny is not expected to appear in the 2006 Bond film, Casino Royale. Samantha Bond will not be returning to the role, in any event. Moneypenny's first name is not mentioned in any of the films, but is revealed in the 2005 book The Moneypenny Diaries.

List of James Bond allies - Q

The Secret Service's resident inventor, who provides Bond with his life-saving (and life-taking) equipment.

• Peter Burton (1962) - Dr. No only (referred to as Major Boothroyd/Armourer)
• Desmond Llewelyn (1963 - 1999)
• Geoffrey Bayldon (1967) - unofficial Casino Royale
• Alec McCowen (1983) - unofficial Never Say Never Again (also referred to as Algernon)
• John Cleese (1999 - current) - first appearance in The World Is Not Enough referred to as "R". Became Q in Die Another Day.

As of October 2005, the character Q is not expected to appear in the 2006 version of Casino Royale, although Cleese, at the present time, remains the assigned actor for the role.

List of James Bond allies - Felix Leiter

Bond's longtime friend and colleague. Originally a CIA agent, in the films Leiter later becomes a member of the DEA; in the books he becomes a member of Pinkerton's and later goes into business for himself.

• Jack Lord (1962) - Dr. No
• Cec Linder (1964) - Goldfinger
• Rik Van Nutter (1965) - Thunderball
• Norman Burton (1971) - Diamonds Are Forever
• David Hedison (1973) - Live and Let Die
• Bernie Casey (1983) - Unofficial Never Say Never Again
• John Terry (1987) - The Living Daylights
• David Hedison (1989) - Licence to Kill

An altered version of the character appears in the 1954 television adaptation of Casino Royale. In that version, Leiter is a British agent named Clarence Leiter and is played by Michael Pate. It has yet to be announced whether Leiter will appear in the 2006 version of Casino Royale, although it seems likely as he plays a crucial role in the novel.

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