After winning the Oscar for Best Actor for his role as Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy is already being considered for his next project. What if Tommy Shelby’s interpreter in Peaky Blinders wore James Bond’s tuxedo instead of Daniel Craig?
If the new face of 007 is not known yet, someone Pierce Brosnan wants to see Cillian Murphy as Her Majesty’s new spy. questioned BBC At the Oscar Wilde Awards in Los Angeles, who played James Bond 4 times, it was obvious to see his fellow Irishman in the costume of this iconic character.
His name is Murphy, Cillian Murphy
“Killian will do an excellent job as James Bond on Her Majesty’s Secret Service”Pierce Brosnan said. Also present at the event, Murphy responded to his colleague’s comments at the microphone variety : “I’m too old for that, it’s already late, I missed the train”– joked the actor.
Cillian Murphy is 47 years old. Note that the oldest actor to play his first James Bond role was Roger Moore: he took the role at the age of 45 in Live and Let Die. Pierce Brosnan filmed his last 007 himself at the age of 49. Therefore, the hero of Peaky Blinders could play the role of a super-spy at his age.
constant rumours
In addition, according to on, persistent rumors about Cillian Murphy are circulating in Hollywood. Barbara Broccoli, producer and licensee, takes this question seriously. He was reportedly impressed by Oppenheimer’s acting and considered auditioning for the role of Bond.
With an Oscar in his pocket, Murphy will have a negotiator in any case! So far, no official information has been leaked about 007’s new look. We remind you that Daniel Craig bowed in October 2021, in the movie No Time To Die. And you, who would you see as the next James Bond in Cannes?
Source: Allocine
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