Oliver Reed: The Best Bond We Never Had

Oliver Reed was an eloquent dyslexic, charming sexist and high-souled jester. Today, the most interesting leading men evoke the spirit of some of his savage paradoxes.

The Offence (1973) - News - IMDb

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10 famous actors who were nearly James Bond

Oliver Reed: The Best Bond We Never Had

OLIVER REED: 10 THINGS TO CHERISH - 10 Magazine

Oliver Reed holding Carol White in a scene from the film 'I'll Never News Photo - Getty Images

Why did they replace Sean Connery with a new actor when he wanted to return as James Bond after Diamonds Are Forever? - Quora

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He should have just left”: Oliver Reed Drank His Way Into the Grave After Actor Was “Pressured into a drinking competition” By the Royal Navy - FandomWire

Trivia: filmmaker Edgar Wright placed six James Bond films on his list of 1000 favorite films: From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, Live and Let Die, The Spy Who Loved Me, Casino Royale and Skyfall. : r/JamesBond

Oliver Reed and Wendy Craig in I'll Never Forget What's'isname, 1967