![]() ![]() Always Save the Girl: After stopping Zorin's evil plan, Bond sees the villain kidnapping Stacey in an airship.All There in the Manual: According to the script, Stacey is in her early thirties, which matches Tanya Roberts age at the time of the film's release (30 years old).Lampshaded out-of-universe by Moore himself, who admits in interviews that he realize he should've retired as Bond after realizing he's older than the Tanya Roberts' mother. Age-Gap Romance: Roger Moore was 22 years older than Tanya Roberts.And the fact that she survived all this is already worthy of applause. On the other hand, she does manage to discover Zorin's plan, to take out Scarpine out of nowhere and does intentionally distract Zorin during the fight at the top of the Golden Gate Bridge, and threatens intruders with a shotgun (loaded with rock salt). Action Survivor: On one hand, Sutton despair and screams frequently and at one point fails to notice Zorin sneaking up on her in a freaking zeppelin.'80s Hair: The only Bond girl of the 80s to truly show this.She had also previously appeared in Octopussy in 1983, credited simply as "Octopussy Girl." Born on August 20, 1957, Stävin represents the biggest age gap for a Bond girl opposite 007, as she's two days younger than actress Carole Bouquet.A geologist for the State of California whose family's possessions are being squeezed by Zorin. The biggest age gap Moore shares in A View to Kill, and in the entire franchise, is with the then 29-year-old Swedish actress Mary Stävin, who plays Kimberley Jones. At the age of 57, the secret agent encountered a number of Bond girls in the movie, including a 39-year-old Grace Jones and 30-year-old Fiona Fullerton. Roger Moore's final outing as Bond saw him become the oldest man to play the role, a record he still holds. Moore was born on October 14, 1927, while his co-star Bouquet was born on 18 August, 1957, meaning there's a near-30 year age gap between the two leads of this movie. Sunset Boulevard / Keith Hamshere/Corbis via Getty Images Craig's Bond also stood out as he enjoyed considerably fewer "Bond girls" than his predecessors.Įnglish actor Roger Moore as 007 with French actress Carole Bouquet as Melina Havelock on the set of the James Bond film 'For Your Eyes Only' in 1981. ![]() He was 40, while Gemma Arterton (Strawberry Fields) was just 22 years old.Ĭraig was dubbed by the British media as the first "Blonde Bond," the casting of the then 38-year-old was deemed controversial at the time, though he went on to become one of the most celebrated actors in the role. Newsweek has looked through the Bond catalog and listed below are the most notable age gaps between the actors who played James Bond and the women featured as Bond girls.ĭaniel Craig's biggest age gap with a co-star his character went to bed with was in Quantum of Solace. Over the course of the 25 movies, there has been a common theme of an almighty age gap between the British secret agent and the women cast as his love interest. The so-called Bond girls are just as much of a fixture in the movies as villains, action scenes and 007 himself. International man of mystery James Bond is known for many things, including having a fondness for younger women.
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