MI6
Dawes
Played by James Drake
Dawes is the first MI6 agent killed at the beginning of Live and Let Die. He is killed by “shocking” translation headphones at a United Nations meeting in New York while investigating Kananga.
Played by James Drake
Dawes is the first MI6 agent killed at the beginning of Live and Let Die. He is killed by “shocking” translation headphones at a United Nations meeting in New York while investigating Kananga.
Hamilton
Played by Robert Dix
Hamilton is the second of three MI6 agents mysteriously murdered while investigating Dr. Kananga’s enterprise. He is stabbed in front of a funeral procession (his own) in New Orleans.
Played by Robert Dix
Hamilton is the second of three MI6 agents mysteriously murdered while investigating Dr. Kananga’s enterprise. He is stabbed in front of a funeral procession (his own) in New Orleans.
Baines
Played by Dennis Edwards
Baines is the second MI6 agent killed at the beginning of Live and Let Die. While investigating Kananga on the Caribbean island of San Monique, he is killed during a voodoo ceremony – bitten by a poisonous snake while tied to a stake.
Played by Dennis Edwards
Baines is the second MI6 agent killed at the beginning of Live and Let Die. While investigating Kananga on the Caribbean island of San Monique, he is killed during a voodoo ceremony – bitten by a poisonous snake while tied to a stake.
M
Played by Bernard Lee
M shows up urgently to Bond’s flat after reports show three MI6 agents are killed while investigating Kananga. He debriefs 007 on his mission to investigate Kananga and if the killings are connected.
Played by Bernard Lee
M shows up urgently to Bond’s flat after reports show three MI6 agents are killed while investigating Kananga. He debriefs 007 on his mission to investigate Kananga and if the killings are connected.
Moneypenny
Played by Lois Maxwell
Moneypenny shows up at 007’s flat just after M, witnessing Bond’s latest squeeze, Italian agent Miss Caruso, trying to escape without getting noticed. She hands over his ticket to New York, some gadgets and some background material on San Monique.
Played by Lois Maxwell
Moneypenny shows up at 007’s flat just after M, witnessing Bond’s latest squeeze, Italian agent Miss Caruso, trying to escape without getting noticed. She hands over his ticket to New York, some gadgets and some background material on San Monique.
Allies
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.
Girls
Miss Caruso
Played by Madeline Smith
Caruso is an Italian agent caught in an awkward situation when M and Moneypenny show up at 007’s house unannounced to discuss the MI6 agent murders. She worked with Bond on the successful “Rome affair” mission and obviously fell for him. She humorously avoids interaction with M, but is caught (and thankfully ignored) by Moneypenny.
Played by Madeline Smith
Caruso is an Italian agent caught in an awkward situation when M and Moneypenny show up at 007’s house unannounced to discuss the MI6 agent murders. She worked with Bond on the successful “Rome affair” mission and obviously fell for him. She humorously avoids interaction with M, but is caught (and thankfully ignored) by Moneypenny.
Solitaire
Played by Jane Seymour
Solitaire is Mr. Big’s beautiful tarot card reader. After she sleeps with Bond she loses her fortune telling abilities and is in danger of being killed because of her uselessness. She eventually gains freedom from her egotistical boss, however, thanks to Bond.
Played by Jane Seymour
Solitaire is Mr. Big’s beautiful tarot card reader. After she sleeps with Bond she loses her fortune telling abilities and is in danger of being killed because of her uselessness. She eventually gains freedom from her egotistical boss, however, thanks to Bond.
Rosie Carver
Played by Gloria Hendry
Carver is a paranoid double agent that works for Kananga and is frightened to work by the tales of voodoo. She acts erratically and is eventually killed by Kananga.
Played by Gloria Hendry
Carver is a paranoid double agent that works for Kananga and is frightened to work by the tales of voodoo. She acts erratically and is eventually killed by Kananga.
Henchmen
Tee Hee
Played by Julius Harris
Named after his wicked laugh, Live and Let Die‘s Tee Hee is Kananga’s right hand “hook” — he has a steel hook replacing the right hand that he lost to a hungry alligator. Tee Hee ends up thrown out of a train in the end of the film.
Played by Julius Harris
Named after his wicked laugh, Live and Let Die‘s Tee Hee is Kananga’s right hand “hook” — he has a steel hook replacing the right hand that he lost to a hungry alligator. Tee Hee ends up thrown out of a train in the end of the film.
Baron Samedi
Played by Geoffrey Holder
The mysterious Baron Samedi is the frightening god of cemeteries who appears in Live and Let Die from time to time to deliver his sarcastic laugh. He is seen in the very end on top of Bond’s train, laughing again.
Played by Geoffrey Holder
The mysterious Baron Samedi is the frightening god of cemeteries who appears in Live and Let Die from time to time to deliver his sarcastic laugh. He is seen in the very end on top of Bond’s train, laughing again.
Whisper
Played by Earl “Jolly” Brown
Quiet and calm, Whisper serves as Mr. Big’s henchman in Live and Let Die. Whisper acts as Mr. Big’s chauffeur and is loyal to him until his end.
Played by Earl “Jolly” Brown
Quiet and calm, Whisper serves as Mr. Big’s henchman in Live and Let Die. Whisper acts as Mr. Big’s chauffeur and is loyal to him until his end.
Villains
Dr. Kananga (aka Mr. Big)
Played by Yaphet Kotto
Kananga is the two-faced Caribbean criminal who plans to flood the American heroin market. He instills fear in his enemies and loyalty in his henchmen by cleverly using voodoo as a cover for his business. His plans came to an explosive end after swallowing Bond’s compressed air bullet in the end of Live and Let Die.
Played by Yaphet Kotto
Kananga is the two-faced Caribbean criminal who plans to flood the American heroin market. He instills fear in his enemies and loyalty in his henchmen by cleverly using voodoo as a cover for his business. His plans came to an explosive end after swallowing Bond’s compressed air bullet in the end of Live and Let Die.
Animals
Emerald Tree Boa
Although non-poisonous, this snake is successfully used to scare a captive at a voodoo ceremony during the opening sequence.
Although non-poisonous, this snake is successfully used to scare a captive at a voodoo ceremony during the opening sequence.
Speckled Kingsnake
This snake makes an appearance in Bond’s bathroom. Luckily, Bond uses his flammable aftershave to kill it.
This snake makes an appearance in Bond’s bathroom. Luckily, Bond uses his flammable aftershave to kill it.
Alligators and Crocodiles
Henchman Tee Hee brings Bond to an alligator and crocodile farm on the bayou behind one of Mr. Big’s operations. Luckily, Bond hops his way out of danger in a memorable scene from the movie.
Henchman Tee Hee brings Bond to an alligator and crocodile farm on the bayou behind one of Mr. Big’s operations. Luckily, Bond hops his way out of danger in a memorable scene from the movie.
Tiger Shark
Kananga hangs a tied-up Bond and Solitaire helplessly over a shark tank. Luckily, Bond breaks free with the help of his saw watch to cut the rope.
Kananga hangs a tied-up Bond and Solitaire helplessly over a shark tank. Luckily, Bond breaks free with the help of his saw watch to cut the rope.
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