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James Bond actor George Lazenby says he's retired. The 84-year-old Australian followed on from Sean Connery as the second official 007. Writing on X, Lazenby said it hasn't been an easy decision but it's time to announce my retirement from work.
Sean Connery. Sean Connery: 1961–1967, 1970–1971 and 1982–1983. Sean Connery was the first actor to portray Bond in film in Dr. No (1962). A Scottish amateur bodybuilder, he had come to the attention of the Bond film producers after several appearances in British films from the late 1950s.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(JrnFZqOqLITa0PEPycX1SQ__32,
The 84-year-old is the franchise's shortest serving lead and the only non-British or Irish actor to play 007.
George Lazenby. The only actor to portray Bond only once – in a serious role, that is – is George Lazenby: an unjustly hated replacement for Sean Connery at the time.