Pierce Brosnan
Summary
Pierce Brendan Brosnan, OBE (born 16 May 1953) is an Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist who holds Irish and American citizenship. After leaving school at 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration, but trained at the Drama Centre in London for three years. Following a stage acting career he rose to popularity in the television series Remington Steele (1982–87).After Remington Steele, Brosnan took the lead in many films such as Dante's Peak and The Thomas Crown Affair. In 1995, he became the fifth actor to portray secret agent James Bond in the official film series, starring in four films between 1995 and 2002. He also provided his voice and likeness to Bond in the 2004 video game James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing.
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Zac Efron & Halle Berry in Talks to Join 'New Year's Eve'
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry and "High School Musical" star Zac Efron are in talks to join the cast of New Line's "New Year's Eve," which also recently added Sarah Jessica Parker to its star-studded ensemble, the studio has confirmed to TheWrap.
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Karen Sortito, Pioneer of Bond/BMW Product Tie-Ins, Dies
Karen Sortito, who pioneered the automaker movie tie-in by melding BMW and James Bond in the 1990s, has died, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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Pierce Brosnan returns to television after 23 years
Former James Bond star to appear in as-yet unnamed private eye series quarter of a century after Remington Steele.
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Darren Aronofsky to direct 'Machine Man'
Film News: 'Black Swan' helmer boards Mandalay thriller -- Darren Aronofsky is set to direct pop thriller "Machine Man'" for Mandalay Pictures, based on Aussie author Max Barry's serialized online story and upcoming tome about a geek who equips himself with high-end parts.
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TV ratings: October 13 - Claudia Winkleman's debut on Film 2010 draws 1.1m
Claudia Winkleman's debut as Jonathan Ross's replacement on BBC1's movie review show Film 2010 was watched by more than 1. 1 million viewers last night, Wednesday 13 October.
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