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The filmmakers
The men and women who made Bond!

Sean Connery on location in Jamaica for Dr. No (1962)

The Producers

Harry Saltzman (1915-1994) Albert R. 'Cubby' Broccoli (1909-1996) Kevin McClory (1926-2006)
Harry Saltzman (1915-1994)

Dr. No (1962)
From Russia With Love (1963)
Goldfinger (1964)
Thunderball (1965)
[Executive Producer]
Welcome to Japan Mr. Bond (1967)
[Executive Producer]
(a 50-minute promotional television
documentary produced by Danjaq S.A.)
You Only Live Twice (1967)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Live And Let Die (1973)
The Man With The Golden Gun (1974)
Albert R. ‘Cubby’ Broccoli (1909-1996)

Dr. No (1962)
From Russia With Love (1963)
Goldfinger (1964)
Thunderball (1965)
[Executive Producer]
Welcome to Japan Mr. Bond (1967)
[Executive Producer]
(a 50-minute promotional television
documentary produced by Danjaq S.A.)
You Only Live Twice (1967)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Live And Let Die (1973)
The Man With The Golden Gun (1974)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Moonraker (1979)
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Octopussy (1983)
A View To A Kill (1985)
The Living Daylights (1987)
Licence To Kill (1989)
Kevin McClory (1926-2006)

Thunderball (1965)


Never Say Never Again (1983)
[Executive Producer]
Michael G. Wilson Barbara Broccoli Stanley Sopel
Michael G. Wilson (1942- )

Moonraker
(1979)
[Executive Producer]
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
[Executive Producer]
Octopussy (1983)
[Executive Producer]
A View To A Kill (1985)
The Living Daylights (1987)
Licence To Kill (1989)
GoldenEye
(1995)
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
 Die Another Day (2002)
Casino Royale (2006)
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Skyfall
(2012)
Spectre (2015)
No Time To Die (2021)
Barbara Broccoli (1960- )

Octopussy
(1983)
[Executive assistant]
The Living Daylights
(1987)
[Associate Producer]
Licence To Kill (1989)
[Associate Producer]
GoldenEye
(1995)
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Die Another Day (2002)
Casino Royale (2006)
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Skyfall
(2012)
Spectre (2015)
No Time To Die (2021)
Stanley Sopel (1924- )

Dr. No (1962)
Associate Producer [uncredited]
Production accountant [uncredited]
From Russia With Love (1963)
Associate Producer [uncredited]
Goldfinger (1964)
Associate Producer [uncredited]
Thunderball (1965)
Associate Producer [uncredited]
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Associate Producer [uncredited]
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Associate Producer
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Associate Producer
 
Timothy Dalton on location in Vienna The Living Daylights (1987)

The Directors

Terence Young (1915-1994) Guy Hamilton (1922-2016) Lewis Gilbert (1920-2018)

Terence Young (1915-1994)

Dr. No (1962)
From Russia With Love
(1963)
Thunderball (1965)

Guy Hamilton (1922-2016)

Goldfinger (1964)
Diamonds Are Forever
(1971)
Live And Let Die
(1973)
The Man With The Golden Gun (1974)

Lewis Gilbert (1920-2018)

You Only Live Twice
(1967)
The Spy Who Loved Me
(1977)
Moonraker
(1979)

Peter Hunt (1925-2002) John Glen Martin Campbell

Peter Hunt (1925-2002)

On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Also appears as a reflection in the Universal Exports sign seen as the first shot in the film after the traditional opening gun barrel sequence
 
Editor
Dr. No
(1962)
From Russia With Love
(1963)
Goldfinger (1964)
Thunderball
(1965)

Second Unit Director & Supervising Editor
You Only Live Twice (1967)

John Glen (1932 - )

For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Octopussy
(1983)
A View To A Kill
(1985)
The Living Daylights
(1987)
Licence To Kill (
1989)

Editor & Second Unit Director
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
(1969)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Moonraker (1979)

Martin Campbell (1943- )

GoldenEye (1995)
Casino Royale (2006)
 

Roger Spottiswoode Michael Apted Lee Tamahori
Roger Spottiswoode (1945- )

Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Michael Apted (1941-2021)

The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Lee Tamahori (1950- )

Die Another Day (2002)
Marc Forster Sam Mendes Cary Joji Fukunaga
Marc Forster (1969- )

Quantum of Solace (2008)
Sir Sam Mendes (1965- )

Skyfall (2012)
Spectre (2015)
Cary Joji Fukunaga (1977- )

No Time To Die (2021)
[also co-screenwriter with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Phoebe Waller-Bridge]
Screenwriter Roald Dahl with Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman

The Screenwriters

Richard Maibaum (1909-1991) Berkely Mather (1909-1996)

Richard Maibaum (1909-1991)

Dr. No (1962)

Screenplay
[with Johanna Harwood & Berkely Mather]
From Russia With Love
(1963)
Screenplay
[adapted by Johanna Harwood]
Goldfinger
(1964)

Screenplay
[with Paul Dehn]
Thunderball
(1965)

Screenplay
[with John Hopkins]
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
(1969)

Screenplay
[additional dialogue Simon Raven]
Diamonds Are Forever
(1971)
Screenplay
[with Tom Mankiewicz]
The Man With The Golden Gun
(1974)
Screenplay
[with Tom Mankiewicz]
The Spy Who Loved Me
(1977)
Screenplay
[with Christopher Wood]
For Your Eyes Only
(1981)
Screenplay
[with Michael G. Wilson]
Octopussy
(1983)
Screenplay
[with Michael G. Wilson &
George MacDonald Fraser]
A View To A Kill
(1985)
Screenplay
[with Michael G. Wilson]
The Living Daylights
(1987)
Screenplay
[with Michael G. Wilson]
Licence To Kill
(1989)
Written by
[with Michael G. Wilson]

Johanna Harwood (1930- )

Dr. No (1962)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum & Berkely Mather]
From Russia With Love
(1963)
[adapted by Johanna Harwood]

Johanna Harwood was also the first
author to write a James Bond pastiche.

Written in the style of Ian Fleming,
Some Are Born Great was first published in the 3 September 1959 issue of
Nursery World
magazine, then later
reprinted in the Spring 1960 issue of publisher Jonathan Cape's in-house magazine Now & Then.

Berkely Mather (1909-1996)
[John Evan ‘Jasper’ Weston-Davies]

Dr. No (1962)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum & Johanna Harwood]
From Russia With Love (1963)
Screenplay
[Uncredited]
Goldfinger (1964)
Screenplay (2nd draft)
[Uncredited]

Paul Dehn (1912-1976) John Hopkins (1931-1998) Jack Whittingham

Paul Dehn (1912-1976)

Goldfinger (1964)

Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]

John Hopkins (1931-1998)

Thunderball (1965)

Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
(based on a screenplay
by Jack Whittingham)
(based on the original story by
Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham
and Ian Fleming)

Jack Whittingham (1910-1972)

Thunderball
(1965)

[based on a screenplay
by Jack Whittingham]
(based on the original story by
Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham
and Ian Fleming)

Roald Dahl (1916-1990)

Tom Mankiewicz (1942-2010)

Christopher Wood (1935-2015)

Roald Dahl (1916-1990)

You Only Live Twice (1967)

Screenplay
[with Harold Jack Bloom (1924-1999)]
(additional story material)

Tom Mankiewicz (1942-2010)

Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
Live And Let Die (1973)
Screenplay
The Man With The Golden Gun (1974)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
[uncredited rewrite]

Christopher Wood (1935-2015)

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
Moonraker (1979)
Screenplay

Also wrote novelizations of his screenplays JAMES BOND, THE SPY WHO LOVED ME (1977) and JAMES BOND AND MOONRAKER (1979)

Michael G. Wilson

George MacDonald Fraser

Jeffrey Caine

Michael G. Wilson (1942- )

For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
Octopussy (1983)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum &
George MacDonald Fraser]
A View To A Kill (1985)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
The Living Daylights (1987)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum]
Licence To Kill (1989)
Written by
[with Richard Maibaum]

George MacDonald Fraser (1925-2008)

Octopussy (1983)
Screenplay
[with Richard Maibaum &
Michael G. Wilson]

Jeffrey Caine (1944- )

GoldenEye (1995)
Screenplay
[with Bruce Feirstein]
(story by Michael France)

Bruce Feirstein Neal Purvis and Robert Wade Paul Haggis
Bruce Feirstein (1953- )

GoldenEye (1995)
Screenplay
[with Jeffrey Caine]
(story by Michael France)
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Written by
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Screenplay
[with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade]
(story by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade)
Neal Purvis (1961- )
Robert Wade (1962- )

 The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Screenplay
[with Bruce Feirstein]
(story by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade)
Die Another Day (2002)
Written by
Casino Royale (2006)
Screenplay
[with Paul Haggis]
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Screenplay
[with Paul Haggis]
Skyfall (2012)
Screenplay
[with John Logan]
Spectre (2015)
Screenplay
[with John Logan & Jez Butterworth]
(story by John Logan and
Neal Purvis & Robert Wade)
No Time To Die (2021)
Screenplay
[with Cary Joji Fukunaga &
Phoebe Waller-Bridge]
(story by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Cary Joji Fukunaga)
Paul Haggis (1953- )

Casino Royale (2006)
Screenplay
[with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade]
(based on the novel by Ian Fleming)
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Screenplay
[with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade]
John Logan Jeremy 'Jez' Butterworth Phoebe Waller-Bridge
John Logan (1961- )

Skyfall (2012)
Screenplay
[with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade]
Spectre (2015)
Screenplay
[with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade
and Jez Butterworth]
(story by John Logan and
Neal Purvis & Robert Wade)
Jeremy ‘Jez’ Butterworth (1969- )

Spectre (2015)
Screenplay
[with John Logan
and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade]
(story by John Logan and
Neal Purvis & Robert Wade)
Phoebe Waller-Bridge (1985- )

No Time To Die
(2021)
Screenplay
[with Neal Purvis & Robert Wade
and Cary Joji Fukunaga]

Key personnel on other James Bond films

Key personnel Casino Royale (1967) Key personnel Never Say Never Again (1983)

Casino Royale (1967)

Never Say Never Again (1983)

JAMES BOND ACTORS

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