Robert Brown was a British actor, born on 23 July 1921 in Swanage (in the county of Dorset, England), who died on 11 November 2003 in the same town. He is famous for having played M, James Bond's boss, four times between 1983 and 1989 — succeeding Bernard Lee and followed by Judi Dench — as well as for his role as Gurth, the companion of Ivanhoe (also played by Roger Moore). He died of cancer on 11 November 2003, at the age of 82.
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Actor — M
James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.
Actor — M
After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.
Actor — M
A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco…
Actor — M
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.
Actor — Admiral Hargreaves
Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the riddle of the disappearing ships. But the KGB also has an agent on the case.
Overview
Robert Brown was a British actor, born on 23 July 1921 in Swanage (in the county of Dorset, England), who died on 11 November 2003 in the same town.
He is famous for having played M, James Bond's boss, four times between 1983 and 1989 — succeeding Bernard Lee and followed by Judi Dench — as well as for his role as Gurth, the companion of Ivanhoe (also played by Roger Moore).
He died of cancer on 11 November 2003, at the age of 82.
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