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Rogues Gallery – The James Bond Villains

Doctor No played by Joseph Wiseman

Donald 'Red' Grant played by Robert Shaw

Auric Goldfinger played by Gert Frobe

Doctor No
played by Joseph Wiseman
Dr. No (1962)

Donald ‘Red’ Grant
played by Robert Shaw
From Russia With Love
(1963)

Auric Goldfinger
played by Gert Frobe
[voice of Michael Collins]
Goldfinger (1964)

Emilio Largo played by Adolfo Celi

Ernst Stavro Blofeld played by Donald Pleasence

Ernst Stavro Blofeld played by Telly Savalas

Emilio Largo
played by Adolfo Celi
[voice of Robert Rietty]
Thunderball (1965)

Ernst Stavro Blofeld
played by Donald Pleasence
You Only Live Twice (1967)

Ernst Stavro Blofeld
played by Telly Savalas
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)

Ernst Stavro Blofeld played by Charles Gray

Dr. Kananga/Mr. Big played by Yaphet Kotto

Francisco Scaramanga played by Christopher Lee

Ernst Stavro Blofeld
played by Charles Gray
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

Dr. Kananga/Mr. Big
played by Yaphet Kotto
Live And Let Die (1973)

Francisco Scaramanga
played by Christopher Lee
The Man With The Golden Gun (1974)

Karl Stromberg played by Curt Jurgens

Hugo Drax played by Michael Lonsdale

Aristotle Kristatos played by Julian Glover

Karl Stromberg
played by Curt Jurgens
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Hugo Drax
played by Michael Lonsdale
Moonraker (1979)
Aristotle Kristatos
played by Julian Glover
For Your Eyes Only (1981)

Prince Kamal Khan played by Louis Jourdan

Max Zorin played by Christopher Walken

General Georgi Koskov played by Jeroen Krabbe

Prince Kamal Khan
played by Louis Jourdan
Octopussy (1983)
Max Zorin
played by Christopher Walken
A View To A Kill (1985)
General Georgi Koskov
played by Jeroen Krabbé
The Living Daylights (1987)

Franz Sanchez played by Robert Davi

Alec Trevelyan played by Sean Bean

Elliot Carver played by Jonathan Pryce

Franz Sanchez
played by Robert Davi
Licence To Kill (1989)
Alec Trevelyan
played by Sean Bean
GoldenEye (1995)
Elliot Carver
played by Jonathan Pryce
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)

Elektra King played by Sophie Marceau

Sir Gustav Graves played by Toby Stephens

Le Chiffre played by Mads Mikkelsen

Elektra King
played by Sophie Marceau
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Sir Gustav Graves
played by Toby Stephens
Die Another Day (2002)
Le Chiffre
played by Mads Mikkelsen
Casino Royale (2006)

Dominic Greene played by Mathieu Amalric

Raoul Silva played by Javier Bardem

Franz Oberhauser/Ernst Stavro Blofeld played by Christoph Waltz

Dominic Greene
played by Mathieu Amalric
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Raoul Silva [Tiago Rodriguez]
played by Javier Bardem
Skyfall (2012)
Franz Oberhauser/Ernst Stavro Blofeld
played by Christoph Waltz
Spectre (2015)
No Time To Die (2021)
Safin played by Rami Malek

Production Designer Mark Tildesley styled Safin's nanobot factory in No Time To Die (2021) after Ken Adam's spectacular Liparus supertanker interior from The Spy Who Loved Me (1977).

Lyutsifer Safin
played by Rami Malek
No Time To Die (2021)

In homage to the many larger-than-life sets built to house the headquarters of several villains in the James Bond film series, Production Designer Mark Tildesley styled Safin's nanobot factory in No Time To Die (2021) after Ken Adam's spectacular Liparus supertanker interior from The Spy Who Loved Me (1977).

See also: Accomplices, Henchmen, Bad Girls & Killers

 

Alternative interpretations from other James Bond films

Le Chiffre played by Peter Lorre

Le Chiffre played by Orson Welles

Maximilian Largo played by Klaus Maria Brandauer

Le Chiffre
played by Peter Lorre
Casino Royale (1954) CBS-TV
Le Chiffre
played by Orson Welles
Casino Royale (1967)
Maximilian Largo
played by Klaus Maria Brandauer
Never Say Never Again (1983)

Ernst Stavro Blofeld played by Max von Sydow

Blofeld's death was one of several scenes filmed, but deleted from the final cut of Never Say Never Again.

Ernst Stavro Blofeld
played by Max von Sydow
Never Say Never Again  (1983)

In Never Say Never Again (1983) Blofeld is seen with the familiar white Persian cat, which was associated with the character from the EON Productions series, but not included in any of the scripts written by Ian Fleming, Kevin McClory or Jack Whittingham on which the screenplay was based. Blofeld's death was one of several scenes filmed, but deleted from the final cut of Never Say Never Again.


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