In 1953, the first James Bond novel "007: Casino Royale" (Casino Royale) was published in the United Kingdom by Ian Fleming, a former agent who worked in the British Office of Naval Intelligence , based on his espionage experience . It quickly became popular. When Ian Fleming named his protagonist, he deliberately chose a boring, boring, simple, popular and masculine name - James Bond ( James Bond ).
Interestingly, James Bond was originally the name of an ornithologist. Ian Fleming told The New Yorker: "When I wrote the first 007 in 1953, I wanted Bond to be a totally boring, uninteresting man. A classic from my childhood. It's Birds of the West Indies, by James Bond, a famous ornithologist. When I was thinking about the name of the main character of the novel, I thought, oh my gosh, that's the best thing I've ever heard A boring name, so I chose it."
Ian Fleming ( Ian Fleming , 1908 Nian 5 28 - 12 August 1964) is a rich second generation, former Navy lieutenant colonel, a Reuters reporter, "marriage phobia" patient, because there is a big out The belly of the husband and wife is forced to serve the child and get married. After marriage, Ian Fleming began to write novels when he was bored. In the novels, Bond gambling, smoking, drinking, promiscuity, racing..., is simply the famous "prodigal son" Ian Fleming in the first half of his life. Life portrait.
Why is Bond 's number 007, not 001 or 008?
It is said that during the First World War, the British naval intelligence agency deciphered a set of German codes, the code is 0070, and Ian Fleming is the manager.
However, the following statement is more plausible.
Important scholars Tudor England, Elizabeth I ( Elizabeth the I consultant), the famous 16th-century British mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, astrologer, Necromancer, geographer, occultist, double agent John Dee ( John Dee , 1527-1608) will mark the word "007" on the secret letter to the Queen, to show that it is only for the Queen's visit.
John Dee's secret letter to the Queen, signed with two "circles" instead, to which he added a mark similar to a stretched number "7".
As for why John Dee signed in such a special way, scholars have given an explanation: "The circle represents Dee's two eyes, plus the other four senses and the sixth sense (or mystery), indicating that Dee is the Queen's 'secret eye'".
According to Bai Yang's understanding, "0" represents the eyes, and "7" represents the ears, which together are "ears and eyes", that is, inquiries and spies . John Dee pledged his allegiance to the Queen with this particular painting.
As the first film version of 007 to play, Sean Connery defined the image of 007.
In 1961, producer Albert Buluo Ke Lane ( Albert Romolo Broccoli ) and Harry Salzman ( Harry Saltzman ) jointly from Ian Fleming bought the 007 novels in the hands of copyright, plans 007 The story is made into a movie.
Sean Connery , with his angular face and thick eyebrows and big eyes , was quickly identified as James Bond because of his stature (height 188cm), temperament (military origin) and personality (free and easy) The actor of Bond .
In fact, Fleming was initially reluctant to cast Connery as 007. He believes that Connery was grass-roots origin, played a bad Eton graduate of rich kids James Bond ; and he suspected Connery looks strong too rough, fearing Connelly to 007 speech has become "muscular."
Ian Fleming (left) and Sean Connery
But after the movie was released, Fleming was conquered by the heroic Connery . In the 007 years after the novel, Fleming even Connery some personal features added into the 007's description. For example, Fleming assigned James Bond, Scotland , Connery 's birthplace .
The first James Bond, Sean Connery ( Sean Connery ), was born at 18:05 on August 25, 1930 in a poor working family in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, England. The four pillars are as follows:
Sean Connery went out selling newspapers and delivering milk when he was 9 years old in order to share the family's livelihood . At the age of 13, he dropped out of school. Sean Connery 's first job was polishing and waxing coffin slabs. At 16, he joined the Royal Navy. Sean Connery was forced to leave the army after serving less than three years because of a severe stomach ulcer . Due to his low education, he has worked as a mason, truck driver, coffin maker, personal bodyguard, mannequin, and lifeguard.
Sean Connery loves fitness and also loves playing football. Manchester United offered him a £25-a-week contract because of his skills, but he refused.
Following his success, Sean Connery recalled: "I really wanted to accept the offer from Manchester United because I loved football. But I realised that a top player is past his prime by the time he is 30 and I have 23. So I decided to become an actor, and it turned out to be one of the smartest decisions I made."
Sean Connery, who was born in Ding Weiri, was born with "red and beautiful" , which is the key factor for him to join the showbiz.
October 5, 1962, Terence Young ( Terence Young ) directed Sean Connery starred in the mountains for 007 series "007 Dr. No" (Dr.No) released in the UK. The production cost of the film was only $1.1 million, and the box office was as high as $16.06 million. The return on investment is too high, and the production team of Shisui Zhiwei can't stop. The sequel of 007 can't stop at all, and it has been prosperous for sixty years.
Sean Connery rose to fame and starred in Terence Young 's second Bond film , From Russia with Love , in 1963 .
In an interview with Life magazine, then-President John F. Kennedy called Ian Fleming 's novel "From Russia with Love" one of his ten favorite books, and the producers decided to add it to The book was adapted and shot into the second 007 film after "Dr. 007 Nomina", which was also the last film Kennedy watched in the White House before the assassination.
In 1964, Sean Connery starred in Guy Hamilton ( Guy Hamilton ) directed the third "007" movie "007 Goldfinger" (Goldfinger) . Guy Hamilton and Ian Fleming had known each other for a long time, both serving in the intelligence services of the Royal Navy during World War II. The film was the first 007 film to win an Oscar ("Best Sound" at the 37th Academy Awards in 1965).
In "Goldfinger", the actress Shirley Eaton ( Shirley Eaton ), played by co-star is painted with gold lacquer naked "skin suffocation" death, is the first to be killed by Bond girl 007, also 007 series Even one of the most fragrant and horrifying murder scenes in film history was rated as one of the top ten movie death scenes.
In 1965, the fourth "007" film "Thunderball" (Thunderball) , directed by Terence Young and starring Sean Connery , was released. This film was the first wide-screen 007 film and the only film. A 007 film that won an Oscar for "Best Visual Effects".
In 1967, Lewis Gilbert ( Lewis Gilbert ) directed Sean Connery starred in the fifth "007" movie "Thunder Valley 007" (You Only Live Twice) on June 12 released in the UK, Queen Elizabeth II attended the premiere of the 007 film for the first time.
The title of "007: Valley of Thunder" "You Only Live Twice" comes from a poem written by Bond in Ian Fleming's original book : " You only live twice. Once when you are born. And once when you look death in the face ." It was an unlucky name, and it was unfortunately a prophecy.
On March 5, 1966, the creative team including director Lewis Gilbert and producer Harry Salzman went to Japan to look for locations. When they were about to take the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) flight BA911 back to the UK, two hours before the plane took off, they were suddenly invited to watch the ninja show, so they temporarily changed their tickets. Missed the flight by accident. Unexpectedly, the Boeing 707 disintegrated over Mount Fuji shortly after taking off from Tokyo's Haneda International Airport, killing all 113 passengers and 11 crew members.
The air battle scene in "007: Valley of Thunder" is difficult to shoot. Photographer Johnny Jordan protruded out of the fuselage during aerial photography. A helicopter passed under the helicopter he was riding, and was lifted by the updraft. Getting too close, the propeller severed one of his legs.
It is worth mentioning that Zhou Caiqin , the daughter of the famous Peking Opera master Zhou Xinfang , played the glamorous and vicious Chinese doll in "007: Valley of Thunder".
Zhou Caiqin is the first Chinese "Bond Girl", 30 years earlier than Michelle Yeoh who starred in "007: Tomorrow's Empire" in 1997 .
In 1971, Guy Hamilton directed the seventh "007" film "Diamonds Are Forever" starring Sean Connery . In this Sean Connery last one appeared in 007 films, Connery taken the last shot is being put into the coffin at the funeral home, Connery 's 007 career thus ends. Interestingly, Sean Connery 's first job was making coffins.
The suave and suave Sean Connery has a meticulous hairstyle. In fact, he was bald at a young age, and he always wore a wig when shooting 007
Sean Connery once said in a 1965 interview that "the success of the James Bond film has a lot to do with timing". He believes: "The Bond in the movie came after the war, when people were tired of the rationing, monotonous era. Bond came out with his clothes, his car, his wine and his Women, cut everything like butter with a hot knife." So "men want to imitate 007, women are excited about 007."
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