Pierce Prosnan said that it is “given” that James Bond next to be British.
In an interview with The Sunday Telegraph, the previous bond also said he believed it was the “correct decision” of the long -term concession producers to hand over creative control to Amazon.
“It takes a great courage for them to abandon it,” said Prosnan, an Irish.
“I hope so [Amazon] He deals with work and personality with dignity, imagination and respect. “
The choice of the successor of Daniel Craig will be a decision for Amazon MGM studios.
James Norton, Aaron Taylor Johnson and Jeu James – all of them are English – among the candidates for betting libraries to fill the Craig shoes.
Bond played by two non -British actors in the past – Australian George Laznby as well as Irish Brucen – but 007 was never American, and Among the names provided for this role He is Austin Betrler, born in California.
Other non -British names suggested by the Irish stars Paul Mescal, Cillian Murphy, and Turner, or Australian Jacob Elordei.
America Clint Eastwood once According to what was reported, the role was rejected, Although the Hollywood legend, who was previously claiming to have been contacted to take over after Sean Connery in 1967, he said: “It was not appropriate for me to do that.”
According to the accounts of the author Ian Fleming, Bond was a Scottish father and a Swiss mother.
Below the deal It was announced last month, Paris Bocoli and Michael G -Wilson, the owners of the concession, will remain, but the Amazon MGM studios “will get creative control.”
“History has been passed and I am very proud to be part of history, the legacy of Bond and the films I made with Barbara and Michael,” Brucen, 71, told the Telegraph newspaper.
It is not clear when the next bond will be announced – and there is still any time for the date of producing the following movie.
The last movie in the concession, no time to die in 2021, was the latter Craig.
But given the amount of time it takes to make a wonderful movie, the gap between the lack of time for death and the next movie can break the record for six years for the longest period between bond versions.
Prosnan played the star in four Bond films from Goldneye for 1995 until 2002 on another day.