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    Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn (Welsh: [ɬɛˈwɛlɪn]; 12 September 1914 – 19 December 1999) was a British actor from Newport, Wales. He was best known for his...
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    (1983). Between 1963 and 1999, Q was portrayed in the Eon films by Desmond Llewelyn until his death in late 1999. He was played in subsequent films by...
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  • also recast, with Caroline Bliss being replaced by Samantha Bond. Desmond Llewelyn was the only actor to reprise his role, as Q. It was the first Bond...
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  • Q in Die Another Day (2002), as John Cleese's character replaces Desmond Llewelyn's Q after being his apprentice in The World Is Not Enough (1999). There...
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  • and starring Christina World, June Chadwick, Suzanne Danielle and Desmond Llewelyn. Filmed in 1978, it was released in 1979. Julia Hemingway, a British...
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  • is also the first film since Live and Let Die (1973) not to feature Desmond Llewelyn as Q as he died three years earlier. Halle Berry co-stars as Bond girl...
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    poet David Llewellyn (author) (born 1978), Welsh author of Eleven Desmond Llewelyn (1914–1999), Welsh actor who played Q in several James Bond films Dylan...
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    previous films; Peter Burton and Desmond Llewelyn both received the role when they were in their forties, while Llewelyn and John Cleese played the role...
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  • 1946), Irish musician in The Miami Showband Desmond Lewis (1946–2018), Jamaican cricketer Desmond Llewelyn (1914–99), Welsh actor Des Lynam (born 1942)...
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  • Peter Burton, Desmond Llewelyn, Geoffrey Bayldon and Alec McCowen, went on to play "Q" in various James Bond movies. Two cast members – Llewelyn and Blackman...
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  • Bulgarian assassin who works as a killer for the Soviets in the Balkans. Desmond Llewelyn portrays Major Boothroyd, head of MI6 Q Branch and the equipment officer...
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    Preceded by Desmond Llewelyn Q (James Bond films) 2001–2002 Succeeded by Ben Whishaw (2012)...
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  • the lead role. Notable people connected with the series were actors Desmond Llewelyn and Arthur English and directors Jack Cardiff, Stephen Frears, Michael...
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  • Bratislava, Czechoslovakia who works at the TransSiberian Pipeline. Desmond Llewelyn as Q, MI6's "quartermaster", who supplies Bond with multi-purpose vehicles...
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    co-stars felt that Lazenby had made a mistake, including Diana Rigg and Desmond Llewelyn. Lazenby acknowledged the worry but insisted that he had made the correct...
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  • a SPECTRE assassin Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny, M's secretary Desmond Llewelyn as Q, head of MI6 technical department Charles Gray as Dikko Henderson...
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  • Sharkey, a friend of Felix Leiter who owns a boat charter business. Desmond Llewelyn as Q, Bond's ally who supplies Bond with various gadgets and helps...
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    Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond, in which she co-starred with Kate O'Mara and Desmond Llewelyn. The role of Moneypenny was nearly recast after Maxwell demanded a...
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  • assassin used by Elliot Carver. Judi Dench as M, the head of MI6. Desmond Llewelyn as Q, the head of MI6 Q-Branch. Samantha Bond as Miss Moneypenny, M's...
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  • Journey 18 Robert Bresson 98 France Director A Man Escaped L'Argent 19 Desmond Llewelyn 85 UK Actor James Bond Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 20 Irving Rapper 101...
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  • appearance on This Is Your Life in 1995, celebrating the career of Desmond Llewelyn (her co-star in Follyfoot). In 1977 she married actor Peter Whitbread...
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    Shakespeare, the premiere of Post-Mortem by Noël Coward - featuring Desmond Llewelyn, later best known as Q in the EON Bond movies - and of the Ballad of...
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  • became famous later on are Christopher Lee as a tank commander and Desmond Llewelyn as a tank gunner. Anthony Dawson later made appearances in a large...
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  • presenter Philip Tibenham – journalist Frank Muir – comedian and writer Desmond Llewelyn – actor Russell Harty – talk-show host Charles, Prince of Wales Diana...
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  • Webster as Isabel Renny Lister as Yvonne Charles Lamb as Marques' chef Desmond Llewelyn (uncredited) as Marques's footman The film was shot at Bray Studios...
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  • Spy Stanley Unwin as Chancellor Peter Arne as Captain of the Guard Desmond Llewelyn as 'Bill' Coggins Victor Maddern as the Junkman Arthur Mullard as Big...
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    Nicholas Le Prevost as John Mason, Donald Pickering as Sir Robert, and Desmond Llewelyn as Palfreyman. In 2006, the story was adapted for radio by M. J. Elliott...
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  • the microfilm and tries to encourage Bond and Amasova to bid for it. Desmond Llewelyn as Q, MI6's head of research and development. He supplies Bond with...
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  • Barr as Divisional Detective Inspector David Davies as City Policeman Desmond Llewelyn as Customs Official (uncredited) Richard Wattis as opposition Member...
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  • into Renard's captivity. Coltrane reprises his role from GoldenEye. Desmond Llewelyn as Q: MI6's "quartermaster" who supplies Bond with multi-purpose vehicles...
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