Allies
Casino Royale (TV – 1954)
Clarence Leiter
Played by Michael Pate
Leiter is Bond’s British contact who recognizes “Card Sense Jimmy Bond” from another casino where Bond beat a Maharajah in Deauville, France. Leiter asks Bond for some tips on how to play the game of baccarat, and eventually persuades Bond to defeat the Soviet spy Le Chiffre to end his notorious career.
Played by Michael Pate
Leiter is Bond’s British contact who recognizes “Card Sense Jimmy Bond” from another casino where Bond beat a Maharajah in Deauville, France. Leiter asks Bond for some tips on how to play the game of baccarat, and eventually persuades Bond to defeat the Soviet spy Le Chiffre to end his notorious career.
Dr. No (1962)
Quarrel
Played by John Kitzmiller
A fisherman from the Caymans, Bond’s first on-screen ally Quarrel guided him to the island of Crab Key in Dr. No. He was later killed there by No’s fire-breathing dragon tank.
Played by John Kitzmiller
A fisherman from the Caymans, Bond’s first on-screen ally Quarrel guided him to the island of Crab Key in Dr. No. He was later killed there by No’s fire-breathing dragon tank.
Puss-feller
Played by Lester Prendergast
Puss-feller is the owner of the Kingston nightclub and assists Bond, Leiter, and Quarrel. In the original novel of Dr. No, we are told that the character’s bizarre name stems from his legendary battle against an octopus. In the film, he is known for wrestling alligators, leaving the origin of his name inconsistent.
Played by Lester Prendergast
Puss-feller is the owner of the Kingston nightclub and assists Bond, Leiter, and Quarrel. In the original novel of Dr. No, we are told that the character’s bizarre name stems from his legendary battle against an octopus. In the film, he is known for wrestling alligators, leaving the origin of his name inconsistent.
Felix Leiter
Played by Jack Lord
Felix Leiter is Bond’s contact from the CIA in Dr. No. He eventually becomes one of Bond’s close friends. Leiter helps Bond to get in contact with Dr. No.
Played by Jack Lord
Felix Leiter is Bond’s contact from the CIA in Dr. No. He eventually becomes one of Bond’s close friends. Leiter helps Bond to get in contact with Dr. No.
From Russia With Love (1963)
Kerim Bey
Played by Pedro Armendariz
Kerim Bey is Bond’s aid during his mission in Istanbul in From Russia With Love. Pedro Armendariz was terminally ill during filming so towards the end of shooting director Terence Young had to double for him. The actor’s son played president Hector Lopez in Licence To Kill 26 years later.
Played by Pedro Armendariz
Kerim Bey is Bond’s aid during his mission in Istanbul in From Russia With Love. Pedro Armendariz was terminally ill during filming so towards the end of shooting director Terence Young had to double for him. The actor’s son played president Hector Lopez in Licence To Kill 26 years later.
Goldfinger (1964)
Colonel Smithers
Played by Richard Vernon
Smithers is the distinguished representative of the Bank of England who informs Bond and M about the dangers of Goldfinger’s international gold-smuggling operations. As bait for Goldfinger, Smithers lends 007 a rare gold bar which originated from a lost hoard of Nazi bullion.
Played by Richard Vernon
Smithers is the distinguished representative of the Bank of England who informs Bond and M about the dangers of Goldfinger’s international gold-smuggling operations. As bait for Goldfinger, Smithers lends 007 a rare gold bar which originated from a lost hoard of Nazi bullion.
Felix Leiter
Played by Cec Linder
Leiter reappears in Goldfinger, again as Bond’s close friend from the CIA. Leiter helps Bond locate and come in contact with Auric Goldfinger
Played by Cec Linder
Leiter reappears in Goldfinger, again as Bond’s close friend from the CIA. Leiter helps Bond locate and come in contact with Auric Goldfinger
Thunderball (1965)
Felix Leiter
Played by Rik Van Nutter
Leiter’s third appearance as Bond’s close friend from the CIA is in Thunderball. Leiter helps Bond locate the downed airplane that held the now stolen nuclear weapon.
Played by Rik Van Nutter
Leiter’s third appearance as Bond’s close friend from the CIA is in Thunderball. Leiter helps Bond locate the downed airplane that held the now stolen nuclear weapon.
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Tiger Tanaka
Played by Tetsuro Tamba
Tanaka is the head of Japan’s Secret Service and Bond’s help while searching for the two hijacked spaceships. In You Only Live Twice, he arranges Bond’s fake marriage and ninja training among other things.
Played by Tetsuro Tamba
Tanaka is the head of Japan’s Secret Service and Bond’s help while searching for the two hijacked spaceships. In You Only Live Twice, he arranges Bond’s fake marriage and ninja training among other things.
Dikko Henderson
Played by Charles Gray
Henderson is Bond’s contact in Japan during You Only Live Twice. Unfortunately, he is stabbed in the back by one of Blofeld’s thugs. In contrast to the movie, Henderson had a major role in the Fleming novel. Charles Gray is better remembered for playing Ernst Blofeld in Diamonds Are Forever.
Played by Charles Gray
Henderson is Bond’s contact in Japan during You Only Live Twice. Unfortunately, he is stabbed in the back by one of Blofeld’s thugs. In contrast to the movie, Henderson had a major role in the Fleming novel. Charles Gray is better remembered for playing Ernst Blofeld in Diamonds Are Forever.
Casino Royale (1967)
Ransome
Played by William Holden
This head of the CIA joins several other world spy leaders in visiting Bond to try and coax him out of retirement to overthrow SMERSH. Bond dismisses all of them on the account of being “joke shop spies&” – in Ransome’s case, for his trick carnation that spits cyanide.
Played by William Holden
This head of the CIA joins several other world spy leaders in visiting Bond to try and coax him out of retirement to overthrow SMERSH. Bond dismisses all of them on the account of being “joke shop spies&” – in Ransome’s case, for his trick carnation that spits cyanide.
Smernov
Played by Kurt Kasznar
This head of Russian KGB is another member of the spy community who visits a retired Sir James Bond to try and coax him out of retirement to defeat SMERSH. Bond dismisses all of their requests, and specifically Smernov for his “armory&” concealed in his “grotesque boots.&”
Played by Kurt Kasznar
This head of Russian KGB is another member of the spy community who visits a retired Sir James Bond to try and coax him out of retirement to defeat SMERSH. Bond dismisses all of their requests, and specifically Smernov for his “armory&” concealed in his “grotesque boots.&”
Le Grand
Played by Charles Boyer
This head of French’s (now defunct) intelligence agency Deuxieme Bureau joins his counterparts from other countries to coax Sir James Bond out of retirement to defeat SMERSH. They are all dismissed of course, and Le Grand for his different deadly poisons in each of his fly buttons.
Played by Charles Boyer
This head of French’s (now defunct) intelligence agency Deuxieme Bureau joins his counterparts from other countries to coax Sir James Bond out of retirement to defeat SMERSH. They are all dismissed of course, and Le Grand for his different deadly poisons in each of his fly buttons.
Mata Bond
Played by Joanna Pettet
Mata is Sir James Bond’s estranged daughter, and received her name as a result of his love affair with German exotic dancer/spy Mata Hari. He recruits her to infiltrate International Mothers’ Help, an au pair service that is used as a cover for a SMERSH training facility.
Played by Joanna Pettet
Mata is Sir James Bond’s estranged daughter, and received her name as a result of his love affair with German exotic dancer/spy Mata Hari. He recruits her to infiltrate International Mothers’ Help, an au pair service that is used as a cover for a SMERSH training facility.
Marc-Ange Draco
Played by Gabriele Ferzetti
Draco promised to tell Bond the location of Ernst Stavro Blofeld if Bond would date his daughter Tracy. Draco also provided the back-up for Bond when attacking Blofeld’s Swiss base.
Played by Gabriele Ferzetti
Draco promised to tell Bond the location of Ernst Stavro Blofeld if Bond would date his daughter Tracy. Draco also provided the back-up for Bond when attacking Blofeld’s Swiss base.
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Felix Leiter
Played by Norman Burton
Norman Burton played Bond’s close friend from the CIA in Diamonds Are Forever. Burton’s character serves as more of a comic relief in the film.
Played by Norman Burton
Norman Burton played Bond’s close friend from the CIA in Diamonds Are Forever. Burton’s character serves as more of a comic relief in the film.
Live And Let Die (1973)
Quarrel Jr.
Played by Roy Stewart
The son of Quarrel, Bond’s ally from the first movie, Quarrel Jr. is also a fisherman and guides Bond to Kananga’s island at the end of Live and Let Die. In the novel, the character was originally Quarrel himself but had to be changed since he was killed in the movie version of Dr. No.
Played by Roy Stewart
The son of Quarrel, Bond’s ally from the first movie, Quarrel Jr. is also a fisherman and guides Bond to Kananga’s island at the end of Live and Let Die. In the novel, the character was originally Quarrel himself but had to be changed since he was killed in the movie version of Dr. No.
The Man With The Golden Gun (1974)
Sheriff JW Pepper
Played by Clifton James
A hick sheriff from Louisiana, Pepper first met Bond in Live and Let Die while Bond was escaping from Kananga’s henchmen by motorboat. JW serves as comic relief in The Man With The Golden Gun. He really isn’t an ally, so to speak. Instead, he serves as one of Bond’s contacts.
Played by Clifton James
A hick sheriff from Louisiana, Pepper first met Bond in Live and Let Die while Bond was escaping from Kananga’s henchmen by motorboat. JW serves as comic relief in The Man With The Golden Gun. He really isn’t an ally, so to speak. Instead, he serves as one of Bond’s contacts.
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
General Gogol
Played by Walter Gotell
Beginning with The Spy Who Loved Me, head of KGB Anatol Gogol and M strived for Anglo-Soviet cooperation. On one occassion, though, Gogol worked against MI6: in For Your Eyes Only he tried to get the ATAC decoding machine before the British.
Played by Walter Gotell
Beginning with The Spy Who Loved Me, head of KGB Anatol Gogol and M strived for Anglo-Soviet cooperation. On one occassion, though, Gogol worked against MI6: in For Your Eyes Only he tried to get the ATAC decoding machine before the British.
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Milos Columbo
Played by Chaim Topol
Columbo is a pistachio-loving smuggler who teams up with Bond in For Your Eyes Only. The twisted Kristatos tries to use Bond to kill his competitor but gets killed by Columbo instead.
Played by Chaim Topol
Columbo is a pistachio-loving smuggler who teams up with Bond in For Your Eyes Only. The twisted Kristatos tries to use Bond to kill his competitor but gets killed by Columbo instead.
Never Say Never Again (1983)
Nigel Small-Fawcett
Played by Rowan Atkinson
This humorous character assists Bond in the Bahamas as he investigates the missing nuclear warheads. Small-Fawcett is a representative at the Bahamian British Embassy.
Played by Rowan Atkinson
This humorous character assists Bond in the Bahamas as he investigates the missing nuclear warheads. Small-Fawcett is a representative at the Bahamian British Embassy.
Felix Leiter
Played by Bernie Casey
Bond’s CIA contact in the unofficial Bond movie Never Say Never Again meets him at the Nice, France airport, where 007 is tracking Largo’s yacht. In a memorable scene, Bond and Felix mimic Rocky working out after leaving the scene of the explosive end to SPECTRE agent Fatima Blush.
Played by Bernie Casey
Bond’s CIA contact in the unofficial Bond movie Never Say Never Again meets him at the Nice, France airport, where 007 is tracking Largo’s yacht. In a memorable scene, Bond and Felix mimic Rocky working out after leaving the scene of the explosive end to SPECTRE agent Fatima Blush.
A View To A Kill (1985)
Chuck Lee
Played by David Yip
Lee is Bond’s contact in the CIA, and meets with him at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf. He gives 007 context into Zorin’s oil drilling operations, but is eventually killed by May Day.
Played by David Yip
Lee is Bond’s contact in the CIA, and meets with him at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf. He gives 007 context into Zorin’s oil drilling operations, but is eventually killed by May Day.
The Living Daylights (1987)
Felix Leiter
Played by John Terry
John Terry played Bond’s friend from the CIA The Living Daylights, this time in a more stand-off-ish role.
Played by John Terry
John Terry played Bond’s friend from the CIA The Living Daylights, this time in a more stand-off-ish role.
Licence To Kill (1989)
Sharkey
Played by Frank McRae
This likable deep-sea fisherman is a personal friend of Bond and a groomsman at Felix Leiter’s wedding. He assists Bond in tracking Franz Sanchez and doesn’t hesitate to accompany 007 into life-threatening situations, which ultimately leads to Sharkey’s unfortunate death.
Played by Frank McRae
This likable deep-sea fisherman is a personal friend of Bond and a groomsman at Felix Leiter’s wedding. He assists Bond in tracking Franz Sanchez and doesn’t hesitate to accompany 007 into life-threatening situations, which ultimately leads to Sharkey’s unfortunate death.
Felix Leiter
Played by David Hedison
Bond’s friend from the CIA has the most significant role of all Leiter characters in Licence To Kill. They team up to pursue and arrest drug cartel leaded Franz Sanchez and have close personal relationship – Bond served as Leiter’s Best Man. Tragically, Felix is badly mauled by sharks and his wife Della is killed at the hands of Sanchez.
Played by David Hedison
Bond’s friend from the CIA has the most significant role of all Leiter characters in Licence To Kill. They team up to pursue and arrest drug cartel leaded Franz Sanchez and have close personal relationship – Bond served as Leiter’s Best Man. Tragically, Felix is badly mauled by sharks and his wife Della is killed at the hands of Sanchez.
GoldenEye (1995)
Valentin Zukovsky
Played by Robbie Coltrane
Zukovsky is the head of the Russian Mafia in St. Petersburg and a former enemy of Bond. The two form an awkward alliance – Bond motivated by Zukovsky’s information about Janus and Zukovsky motivated by greed.
Played by Robbie Coltrane
Zukovsky is the head of the Russian Mafia in St. Petersburg and a former enemy of Bond. The two form an awkward alliance – Bond motivated by Zukovsky’s information about Janus and Zukovsky motivated by greed.
Jack Wade
Played by Joe Don Baker
A replacement for Felix Leiter, Wade first appeared in GoldenEye as Bond’s friend from the CIA. He is a middle-aged man who has had many love interests, enjoys gardening and has a rose-shaped tattoo over his right butt cheek, saying “Muffy&”. Joe Don Baker also played the villain Whitaker in The Living Daylights.
Played by Joe Don Baker
A replacement for Felix Leiter, Wade first appeared in GoldenEye as Bond’s friend from the CIA. He is a middle-aged man who has had many love interests, enjoys gardening and has a rose-shaped tattoo over his right butt cheek, saying “Muffy&”. Joe Don Baker also played the villain Whitaker in The Living Daylights.
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Valentin Zukovsky
Played by Robbie Coltrane
Zukovsky reappears in TWINE, again as the former KGB agent and somewhat reluctant ally of Bond’s. He now owns and operates a casino and a caviar factory in Baku. He helps Bond figure out Elektra’s oil domination plan.
Played by Robbie Coltrane
Zukovsky reappears in TWINE, again as the former KGB agent and somewhat reluctant ally of Bond’s. He now owns and operates a casino and a caviar factory in Baku. He helps Bond figure out Elektra’s oil domination plan.
Die Another Day (2002)
Falco
Played by Michael Madsen
Falco is the head of the NSA in Die Another Day. Falco is Jinx’s boss, and is not fond of 007.
Played by Michael Madsen
Falco is the head of the NSA in Die Another Day. Falco is Jinx’s boss, and is not fond of 007.
Casino Royale (2006)
Felix Leiter
Played by Jeffrey Wright
Bond’s “brother from Langley&” is on a mission from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to monitor the high stakes poker game attended by Bond and Le Chiffre. After Bond loses his bankroll, Leiter stops him from attempting to kill Le Chiffre and buys him back into the tournament on the CIA’s bill. Leiter turns out to be a life saver for Bond at the tournament.
Played by Jeffrey Wright
Bond’s “brother from Langley&” is on a mission from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to monitor the high stakes poker game attended by Bond and Le Chiffre. After Bond loses his bankroll, Leiter stops him from attempting to kill Le Chiffre and buys him back into the tournament on the CIA’s bill. Leiter turns out to be a life saver for Bond at the tournament.
Quantum Of Solace (2008)
Felix Leiter
Played by Jeffrey Wright
Leiter returns in Craig’s second outing as Bond, this time assisting 007 in rooting out the shady relationship between General Medrano and Dominic Greene and their plan to monpolize Bolivia’s fresh water market. He eventually is promoted and replaces Gregg Beam, the the corrupt and recently arrested former CIA Section Chief for South America.
Played by Jeffrey Wright
Leiter returns in Craig’s second outing as Bond, this time assisting 007 in rooting out the shady relationship between General Medrano and Dominic Greene and their plan to monpolize Bolivia’s fresh water market. He eventually is promoted and replaces Gregg Beam, the the corrupt and recently arrested former CIA Section Chief for South America.
Skyfall (2012)
Kincade
Played by Albert Finney
The keeper of James Bond’s childhood home Skyfall, Kincade is a valuable asset to Bond and M as they flee London and try to isolate Silva in a final showdown. Equipping Bond a with only a double-barrel shotgun, Kincade assists in booby-trapping the Skyfall grounds to counter Silva’s thugs, and ensures M’s escape through an underground tunnel to safety. Unfortunately, M’s wounds are too great from the battle, and she dies.
Played by Albert Finney
The keeper of James Bond’s childhood home Skyfall, Kincade is a valuable asset to Bond and M as they flee London and try to isolate Silva in a final showdown. Equipping Bond a with only a double-barrel shotgun, Kincade assists in booby-trapping the Skyfall grounds to counter Silva’s thugs, and ensures M’s escape through an underground tunnel to safety. Unfortunately, M’s wounds are too great from the battle, and she dies.
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