Classic Bond Forum

Was Sir Edward Woodward ever considered for the role of James Bond during his prime? I was watching an episode of the Equalizer on youtube the other day and it made me think he could have pulled it off as James Bond.



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Born 1930, like CONNERY.

Not sure about Bond, but I could see Woodward as M. Or as Mallory in a Daltonised Skyfall (1992), replacing Brown as M.

He is a great actor. What is his most Bond like role - Callan?

I did a Bond related Google search for him and he was linked with the role as M.