"his novelization of the Cossack experience of the 20th century. In Lienz, Austria, there is an 18-gravestone cemetery commemorating the ""Tragedy of the Drau"". Many of the gravestones mark mass graves holding unknown numbers. The plot of the ""James Bond"" film ""GoldenEye"" (1995) involves the resentment of villain Alec Trevelyan (played by Sean Bean), known as ""Janus"", the son of ""Lienz Cossacks"". Janus plots the destruction of the UK economy because of ""the British betrayal and Stalin's execution squads"", the latter of which he and his family had survived, but, tormented by survivor's guilt, his father ultimately killed his wife,"
"the antenna array, due to Bond's sabotage, explodes and collapses in a fiery wreck on top of Trevelyan, killing him. Trevelyan is the only 00 Agent (other than Bond himself) to have a substantial role in a Bond film, which includes a sizeable screen and speaking time. The only other 00 agent to have any amount of screentime in a Bond film is ""Octopussy""s 009, portrayed by stuntman Andy Bradford. Besides seeing the back of their heads or before they are shortly killed and/or dead already (""Thunderball"", ""A View to a Kill"", and ""The Living Daylights""), other 00 agents are"
"Colonel Arkady Ourumov (Gottfried John). Presuming Trevelyan dead, Bond continues the mission and escapes aboard a supply plane. Bond later admits to M (Judi Dench) that he feels responsible for Trevelyan's apparent death. Nine years later, Bond's pursuit of a stolen helicopter and investigation of an explosion at Severnaya leads him to Saint Petersburg, where he learns from Valentin Zukovsky (Robbie Coltrane) that ""Janus"", the head of the crime syndicate responsible for the theft, is a Lienz Cossack. Later, when he finally meets Janus, Bond is shocked to discover Trevelyan, who staged his own execution at Arkhangelsk and now employs"
"was the first of several villains that he would portray, all of whom die in gruesome ways. In the 1995 film ""GoldenEye"", Bean portrayed James Bond's nemesis Alec Trevelyan (MI6's 006). He played the weak-stomached Spence in ""Ronin"" (1998), a wife-beating ex-con in ""Essex Boys"" (2000), and a malevolent kidnapper/jewel thief in ""Don't Say a Word"" (2001). He was also widely recognised as villainous treasure hunter Ian Howe in ""National Treasure"", and played a villainous scientist in ""The Island"" (2005). In the independent film ""Far North"", he plays a Russian mercenary who gets lost in the tundra and is rescued"
"Alec Trevelyan's crime group in ""GoldenEye"", had an avatar with an image of ""GoldenEye"" character Boris Grishenko, a Russian hacker and antagonist in the film played by Scottish actor Alan Cumming. On 30 August 2018, a regional court in Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine convicted an unnamed Ukrainian citizen to one year in prison after pleading guilty to having spread a version of Petya online. On 27 June 2017, a major global cyberattack began (Ukrainian companies were among the first to state they were being attacked), utilizing a new variant of Petya. On that day, Kaspersky Lab reported"
"the hands of Bond who often uses his environment or equipment to kill his opponent. Mr. Big was killed when Bond force-fed him a pellet of compressed gas, causing him to inflate and explode whilst Hugo Drax was ejected into outer space. Very few villains actually survive the course of Bond's assignment, and their deaths often come in the final scenes of the film. Lindner has noted that a number of the villains or henchmen have met their deaths through Bond using the technology of the villains against themselves and these include Alec Trevelyan being speared by part of the"
"Ourumov, now a General in the Russian Army. Trevelyan's face is scarred from the explosion at the weapons factory, a direct result of Bond changing the sequence detonation timers. Trevelyan reveals that his motive for his betrayal is a personal one. His parents were Lienz Cossacks who had collaborated with the Nazis but attempted to defect to the British at the end of World War II. When the British instead sent them back to the USSR, many were executed by Joseph Stalin's death squads. Though Trevelyan's parents survived, his father, ashamed to have lived, killed his wife and himself. At"
"the service. Javier Bardem was cast as the film's principal villain, Raoul Silva, a cyberterrorist who is seeking revenge against those he holds responsible for betraying him. Bardem described Silva as ""more than a villain"", while Craig stated that Bond has a ""very important relationship"" to Silva. In casting the role, director Sam Mendes admitted that he lobbied hard for Bardem to accept the part. Mendes saw the potential for the character to be recognised as one of the most memorable characters in the series and wanted to create ""something [the audience] may consider to have been absent from the"
"recruited by Bond to stop Le Chiffre from raising the money. Le Chiffre attempts to distract Tremble by performing elaborate magic tricks, but fails to prevent Tremble from winning. Afterwards, he arranges for Tremble to be kidnapped and subjects the agent to psychedelic torture in order to get back the money. The torture session is interrupted when his SMERSH masters, led by the film's main villain, Dr. Noah, shoot him dead. Le Chiffre is the main villain of the official 2006 James Bond film, ""Casino Royale"", portrayed by Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen. Believed by MI6 to be Albanian and officially"
"and branded it a welcome addition to the series, while others complained of the repetitively monotonous aquatic action and prolonged length. In 1983, Warner Bros. released a second film adaptation of the novel under the title ""Never Say Never Again"", with McClory as executive producer. James Bond attends the funeral of Colonel Jacques Bouvar, a SPECTRE operative connected with the previous murders of two MI6 agents. Bouvar is alive and disguised as his own widow, but Bond identifies him. Pursuing Bouvar to his château, Bond fights and kills him, escaping with use of a jetpack and his Aston Martin DB5,"
"Bond film ""The Living Daylights"", starring Timothy Dalton as 007. In 1995 and 1997, Baker returned to the series, this time playing a different character, CIA agent Jack Wade, in ""GoldenEye"" and ""Tomorrow Never Dies"", with Pierce Brosnan as Bond. Baker is one of four actors to appear as both a Bond ally and a villain, the others being Charles Gray, who appeared as Henderson in ""You Only Live Twice"" and Ernst Stavro Blofeld in ""Diamonds Are Forever""; Walter Gotell, who appeared as Morzeny, the SPECTRE Island trainer, in ""From Russia with Love"" and as General Gogol, the head of"
"villain against Bond to the bitter end, but director Lewis Gilbert stated on the DVD documentary that he received so much fan mail from small children saying ""Why can't Jaws be a goodie not a baddie"", that as a result he was persuaded to make Jaws gradually become Bond's ally at the end of the film. Diminutive French actress Blanche Ravalec, who had recently begun her career with minor roles in French films such as Michel Lang's ""Holiday Hotel"" (1978) and Claude Sautet's Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film nominee, ""A Simple Story"" (1978), was cast as the bespectacled"
"the MPAA and a 12 rating from the BBFC. The cuts included the visible bullet impact to Trevelyan's head when he is shot in the prologue, several additional deaths during the sequence in which Onatopp guns down the workers at the Severnaya station, more explicit footage and violent behaviour in the Admiral's death, extra footage of Onatopp's death, and Bond giving her a rabbit punch in the car. In 2006, the film was remastered and re-edited for the James Bond Ultimate Edition DVD in which the BBFC cuts were restored, causing the rating to be changed to 15. However, the"
"the world's youngest Bond villain."" Randy Cordova of ""The Arizona Republic"", who preferred the film to the original, said of the villain character that ""In [Radcliffe's] hands, he is a spoiled and petulant baddie, alternately creepy and hilarious."" Ignatiy Vishnevetsky of ""The A.V. Club"" wrote that the sequel ""up[s] the ludicrous quotient"" from the original, ""double-timing the convoluted plotting and embracing implausibility as an aesthetic...[I]f [director Jon M.] Chu doesn't seem comfortable with the swooping, lens-flare-speckled flashiness that director Louis Leterrier brought to the first film, he seems even less interested than his predecessor in creating the impression of a"
"Broderick in the first film and French Stewart in the sequel. Dr. Claw is the main antagonist of the franchise. He is the leader of an evil crime syndicate called MAD. Only his arms are shown, wearing silver gauntlets with golden spiked wrist bands. A parody of Ernst Stavro Blofeld from the James Bond franchise, his face is never seen at all (except in the live action film) with only his hands and pet cat visible. On a Dr. Claw action figure, the face was covered by a sticker on the box, which meant the toy had to be bought"
"James Bond film ""Tomorrow Never Dies"" (1997) and then Russell Mulcahy's ""Tale of the Mummy"" (1998). In 2000, Butler was cast in two breakthrough roles, the first being Attila the Hun in the American TV miniseries ""Attila"" (2001). The film's producers wanted a known actor to play the part but eventually chose Butler. He was cast as Dracula in ""Dracula 2000"" (2000). He then appeared in ""Reign of Fire"" (2002) as Creedy and """" (2003) as Terry Sheridan, alongside Angelina Jolie. In the role of Andre Marek in the big-screen adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel ""Timeline"" (2003), Butler played an"
"Simonova, the lone survivor, contacts Boris and arranges to meet him in St. Petersburg, where he betrays her to Janus. In London, M assigns Bond to investigate the attack. He flies to St. Petersburg to meet CIA operative Jack Wade, who suggests that Bond meet with Valentin Zukovsky, a former KGB agent-turned-gangster and business rival of Janus. Zukovsky arranges a meeting between Bond and Janus. Onatopp surprises Bond at the Grand Hotel Europe and attempts to seduce and kill him, but he overpowers her. She takes him to Janus, who reveals himself as Trevelyan; he and Ourumov faked the death"
"of its financial records with the second GoldenEye (""Misha""), concealing the theft and destroying Britain's economy. Natalya programs the satellite to initiate atmospheric re-entry and destroy itself. As Trevelyan captures Natalya and orders Grishenko to save the satellite, Grishenko unwittingly triggers an explosion with Bond's pen grenade (a gadget received earlier from Q), which allows Bond to escape to the antenna cradle. He sabotages the antenna, preventing Grishenko from regaining control of the satellite. Bond and Trevelyan fight on the antenna's suspended platform, which finishes with Bond holding a dangling Trevelyan by his foot. Bond releases Trevelyan, who plummets into"
"of Bond, and is about to shoot him when Bond kicks a ladder releasing it and carrying Bond to the bottom of a satellite antenna, suspended high above the dish. Trevelyan then climbs down to Bond, who slips and is just able to stay on the tiny platform. Bond eventually knocks Trevelyan off the antenna, but reflexively grabs him by the legs. While hanging, Trevelyan smugly asks Bond, ""For England, James?"" to which Bond replies, ""No, for me."" Bond then lets go, and Trevelyan falls all the way down to the dish; he survives, but is mortally wounded. Moments later,"
"of the titular antagonist in the first Eon-produced Bond film ""Dr. No"" (1962). Lee enthusiastically accepted, but by the time Fleming told the producers, they had already chosen Joseph Wiseman for the role. Lee finally got to play a James Bond villain in ""The Man with the Golden Gun"" (1974), in which he was cast as the deadly assassin Francisco Scaramanga. Lee said of his performance, ""In Fleming's novel he's just a West Indian thug, but in the film he's charming, elegant, amusing, lethal... I played him like the dark side of Bond."" Because of his filming schedule in Bangkok,"
"which makes microchips. The Zoran Corporation threatened to sue for defamation. Pre-production crew had neglected to do a trademark search prior to filming. The parties came to an agreement and, because of this, ""A View to a Kill"" is the first 007 film with a legal disclaimer inserted. Zorin is a playable multiplayer character in the 2002 video game ""Nightfire"". In the 2004 video game """", it is stated that Zorin had an apprentice named Nikolai Diavolo (voiced by Willem Dafoe), who plans to use nanobots to commence the rebirth of the Soviet Union. Diavolo also wishes to kill Bond"
"the Golden Gun' or Dr. No. So we just decided we would play the card and enjoy it."" Raoul Silva Raoul Silva (real name Tiago Rodriguez) is a fictional character and the primary antagonist in the 2012 James Bond film ""Skyfall"". He is portrayed by Academy Award-winning actor Javier Bardem. A former MI6 agent, he turns to cyberterrorism and begins targeting the agency he used to work for as part of a plan to get revenge against M, against whom he holds a homicidal grudge. Bardem received critical acclaim for his performance, and Silva is regularly ranked among the greatest"
"Raoul Silva Raoul Silva (real name Tiago Rodriguez) is a fictional character and the primary antagonist in the 2012 James Bond film ""Skyfall"". He is portrayed by Academy Award-winning actor Javier Bardem. A former MI6 agent, he turns to cyberterrorism and begins targeting the agency he used to work for as part of a plan to get revenge against M, against whom he holds a homicidal grudge. Bardem received critical acclaim for his performance, and Silva is regularly ranked among the greatest villains in the James Bond series. ""Skyfall"" establishes that Silva's real name is Tiago Rodriguez, and that he"
"was portrayed by Phil Proctor. Llewelyn has appeared in more Bond films — seventeen — than any other actor to date. In ""The World Is Not Enough"" an assistant to Q was introduced, played by John Cleese. His real name was never revealed, but he was initially credited as ""R"" in ""The World Is Not Enough"", stemming from a joke in which Bond asks the elder Q: ""If you're Q, does that make him R?"" Between films, Cleese was still referred to as ""R"" in the video games """" (2000), ""007 Racing"" (2000) and ""Agent Under Fire"" (2001). He was"
"at Arkhangelsk. though he was badly scarred by the explosion. A descendant of the Cossack clans who collaborated with the Axis Powers, Trevelyan had vowed revenge after the British betrayed his people, which led to his parent's suicide. Just as Bond is about to shoot Trevelyan, Bond is shot with a tranquilizer dart. Bond awakens, tied up with Natalya in the helicopter, which has been programmed to self-destruct. They escape but are captured and transported to the Russian military archives, where Minister of Defence Dimitri Mishkin interrogates them. Just as Natalya reveals the existence of a second satellite and Ourumov's"
"also marked the debut of Desmond Llewelyn as Q, a role he would play for 36 years until ""The World Is Not Enough"" in 1999. Seeking to exact revenge on James Bond (007) for killing its agent Dr. No and destroying the organisation's assets in the Caribbean, the international criminal organisation SPECTRE begins training agents to kill Bond. Their star pupil is Donald ""Red"" Grant, an Irish assassin who proves his mettle by killing a Bond impostor in one minute and fifty-two seconds on a training course with a garrote wire concealed in his wristwatch. Meanwhile, the organisation's Chief Planner,"
"""For Your Eyes Only""). With his status as SPECTRE's second in command, Largo and his appearance inspired Robert Wagner's Number Two in the Austin Powers films. Emilio Largo Emilio Largo is a fictional character and the main antagonist from the 1961 James Bond novel ""Thunderball"". He appears in the 1965 film adaptation, again as the main antagonist, with Italian actor Adolfo Celi filling the role. Largo is also the main antagonist in the 1983 unofficial James Bond movie ""Never Say Never Again"", a remake of ""Thunderball"". In ""Never Say Never Again"", the character's name, however, was changed to Maximillian Largo"
"V (the letter) in ""Icebreaker"". They return in a larger role in ""No Deals, Mr. Bond"", renamed Department Eight, Directorate S, a KGB sub-section. In the film series, Bond's archenemy became SPECTRE, which first appeared in Fleming's novel ""Thunderball"" (1961). SPECTRE is introduced in the first film, ""Dr. No"" (1962), in which Julius No explains to Bond that it is the acronym for the ""SPecial Executive for Counterintelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion"", the four great cornerstones of power. Film versions of novels where SMERSH appears substituted either SPECTRE or independent villains. Although twice referred to, SMERSH never appears in the"
"into, even Maxwell Smart could escape."" IGN chose it as the third worst James Bond film, behind only ""The Man with the Golden Gun"" and ""Die Another Day"". ""Total Film"" listed Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd, and Bambi and Thumper, as the first and second worst villains in the Bond series (respectively). The film was more positively received by Xan Brooks of The Guardian, who said it was ""oddly brilliant, the best of the bunch: the perfect bleary Bond film for an imperfect bleary western world."" The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound for Gordon McCallum,"
"villain from the films ""The Spy Who Loved Me"" and ""Moonraker"", made regular appearances, usually partnered with Nick Nack, a villain from ""The Man with the Golden Gun"", forming a bickering comical duo. Auric Goldfinger also appears, alongside his assistant, Oddjob, from the ""Goldfinger"" film. It is revealed Goldfinger has a teenage daughter named Goldie Finger with equally expensive tastes. Several episode titles parodied the titles of Bond films such as ""Live and Let’s Dance"" and ""Rubies Aren't Forever"". The main characters consist of James Bond Jr., his friends, several featured members of the Warfield Academy staff, and Trevor Noseworthy"
"""GoldenEye"", 006 is an alias for Alec Trevelyan. The following lists are of the known 00 agents of the British Secret Service who exist in the Ian Fleming novels & short stories, the officially licensed novels, the EON movies, or in the official video games or comic strips. 00 Agent In Ian Fleming's James Bond novels and the derived films, the 00 Section of MI6 is considered the secret service's elite. A 00 (typically read """"Double O"""" and denoted in Fleming's novels by the letters ""OO"" rather than the digits ""00"") is a field agent that holds a licence to"
"the dish. Seconds later the cradle explodes, killing Trevelyan and Grishenko. Natalya commandeers a helicopter and rescues Bond. It drops them in a field, where they are rescued by Wade and a team of Marines. Following the release of ""Licence to Kill"" in July 1989, pre-production work for the seventeenth film in the James Bond series, the third to star Timothy Dalton (fulfilling his three-film contract), began in May 1990. A poster for the then-upcoming movie was even featured on the Carlton Hotel during the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. In August, ""The Sunday Times"" reported that producer Albert R. Broccoli"
"bomb in the vault, while Alec Trevelyan tied an unconscious Bond to a helicopter that was programmed to fire its own missiles at itself. Francisco Scaramanga gave Bond lunch and then proposed a duel in his ""fun room"", while Hugo Drax trapped Bond beneath the exhaust of a rocket to burn to death. This convention within the Bond canon has been lampooned in spoof films, including the ""Austin Powers"" series. The climax of most Bond films is the final confrontation with the villain and his henchmen, sometimes an entire army of cohorts, often in his hard-to-reach lair. The villain's retreat"