Pierce Brosnan
Actor, producer; James Bond films
Born
May 16th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Born in Ireland, started acting in theater before transitioning to television and film. Gained widespread recognition for the role of James Bond, appearing in four films from 1995 to 2002. Also starred in the television series 'Remington Steele' and films such as 'Mamma Mia!' and 'The Thomas Crown Affair'. Aside from acting, worked as a producer on various projects, including 'The Matador' and 'The Ghost Writer'.
Portrayed James Bond in four films
Starred in 'Remington Steele'
Produced 'The Matador'
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