He was accepted and moved down to London.

He left Hilbre High School at age 16 to audition at the National Youth Theatre's (NYT) troupe on their tour in Manchester in 1984. At age 14, Craig played roles in 'Oliver', 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Cinderella' at Hilbre High School in West Kirby, Wirral. He was also a good athlete and was a rugby player at Hoylake Rugby Club. The first Bond movie he ever saw at the cinema was Roger Moore's Live and Let Die (1973) young Daniel Craig saw it with his father, so it took a special place in his heart. From the age of six, Craig started acting in school plays, making his debut in the Frodsham Primary School production of 'Oliver!', and his mother was the driving force behind his artistic aspirations. His interest in acting was encouraged by visits to the Liverpool Everyman Theatre arranged by his mother. His parents split up in 1972, and young Daniel was raised with his older sister, Lea, in Liverpool, then in Hoylake, Wirral, in the home of his mother.

Craig has English, as well as Irish, Scottish and Welsh, ancestry. His mother, Carol Olivia (Williams), was an art teacher. His father, Timothy John Wroughton Craig, was a merchant seaman turned steel erector, and then became landlord of the 'Ring O'Bells' pub in Frodsham, Cheshire. He was born Daniel Wroughton Craig on March 2, 1968, at 41 Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire, England. (We apologize to fans of Never Say Never Again and For Your Eyes Only, which are missing from the service's offerings.) Happy watching, fellow double-ohs.One of the British theatre's most famous faces, Daniel Craig, who waited tables as a struggling teenage actor with the National Youth Theatre, has gone on to star as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021). You don't even have to sign up for anything! The only catch is that you'll likely be interrupted by ads, but hey, we don't think that's a bad deal if you're looking to get Bond-literate in time for Craig's final outing as the agent.īelow, we broke down every 007 film available on PlutoTV, by year and actor. If you're wondering what PlutoTV is, it's essentially a streaming service that offers on-demand movies and a decent batch of channels you'd get with cable. The batch includes outings from Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan. There are, count 'em, 19 pre-Daniel Craig 007 movies streaming for free on PlutoTV.

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