Actor, born in Chester, Cheshire, NW England, UK. He took up acting while at school and in 1984 successfully auditioned for the National Youth Theatre, subsequently moving to London where he was accepted into the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (198891). His film debut was in The Power of One (1992), and later films include Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Road to Perdition (2002), Layer Cake (2004), and The Invasion (2007). Controversially cast in Casino Royale (2006) as the first blonde James Bond, the film proved a box-office success. His work for television includes the series Our Friends in the North (1996), and the film Archangel (2005).
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| Birth name | Daniel Wroughton Craig |
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March 2, 1968 Chester, England |
| Height | 5'11" (180cm) |
| Notable roles | James Bond - Casino Royale |
Daniel Wroughton Craig (born March 2, 1968 ) is an English actor known as the sixth actor selected to portray secret agent James Bond in the official film series from EON Productions.
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | His Dark Materials: Northern Lights | Lord Asriel |
Filming aka The Golden Compass |
| Bond 22 | James Bond | Pre-production | |
| 2007 | The Invasion | Ben | |
| 2006 | I, Lucifer | Lucifer | Pre-production |
| Casino Royale | James Bond | ||
| Infamous | Perry Smith | ||
| 2005 | Munich | Steve | |
| Archangel | Fluke Kelso | Television drama | |
| Fateless | American Soldier | ||
| The Jacket | Rudy Mackenzie | ||
| 2004 | Layer Cake | XXXX | |
| Enduring Love | Joe | ||
| 2003 | Sylvia | Ted Hughes | |
| The Mother | Darren | ||
| 2002 | Ten Minutes Older: The Cello | Cecil | |
| Road to Perdition | Connor Rooney | ||
| 2001 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | Alex West | |
| 2000 | Some Voices | Ray | |
| I Dreamed of Africa | Declan Fielding | ||
| 1998 | Love is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon | George Dyer | |
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Love and Rage (Liebe und Leidenschaft) |
Cathal Black | ||
| Elizabeth | John Ballard | ||
| 1997 | Obsession | John McHale | |
| 1996 | The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders | James "Jemmy" Seagrave | Television drama |
| Our Friends in the North | George "Geordie" Peacock | Television drama | |
| 1995 | A Kid in King Arthur's Court | Master Kane | |
| 1993 | Sharpe's Eagle | Lt. Berry | Television drama |
| 1992 | The Power of One | Sgt. |
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