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A Comparison Of Daniel Craig And Sean Connery

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James Bond, the world’s most famous spy, has been played by many iconic actors. Daniel Craig and Sean Connery are arguably two of the best to play James Bond. Both Daniel Craig and Sean Connery were fantastic playing the part of James Bond but had differences such as popularity, box office success, and salaries. First, Sean Connery was the first actor to play James Bond in a movie. He played the part of Bond for seven movies. His movies are titled Dr. No(1962), From Russia With Love(1963), Goldfinger(1964), Thunderball(1965), You Only Live Twice(1967), Diamonds Are Forever(1971), and Never Say Never Again(1983). He was the first Bond to say the words “Bond...James Bond.” Also, he was the original Bond that Ian Fleming, the author of the Bond books, pictured. Daniel Craig is the current portrayer of James Bond. He has starred in four films so far and9 …show more content…

His four films are Casino Royale(2006), Quantum of Solace(2008), Skyfall(2012), and Spectre(2015). Two of his four films are ranked in the top eight Bond movies of all time by Timeout.com. The highest score a Sean Connery bond film has gotten is 97% by Rotten Tomatoes. The film was Goldfinger and it ranks the #1 Bond movie according to Rotten Tomatoes. Connery holds the first three spots with the next two coming from Daniel Craig. Craig’s highest rated movie is Casino Royale with a score of 94%. Sean Connery and Daniel Craig both were popular Bonds but Connery was the original and set the bar

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