The actor who has portrayed the character of James Bond the most times as of 2012 is Roger Moore, who played James Bond in seven (7) films from 1973 to 1985. Sean Connery has also played Bond seven (7) times, from 1962 to 1983. However, his last outing as Bond in Never Say Never Again (1983), is not considered canon, as it was not a Eon production.
Sean Connery
The first actor that has played James Bond was Sean Connery.
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Actor Richard Kiel played the role of 'Jaws' in the James Bond movies The Spy Who Loved Me and Moonraker.
He got cast and played him, with his mind.
The first actor to play James Bond was Sean Connery and he is, at the time of writing, on 6th Feb 2010, still alive.
The first actor that has played James Bond was Sean Connery.
6 or 7
Actor Richard Kiel played the role of 'Jaws' in the James Bond movies The Spy Who Loved Me and Moonraker.
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James Bond was portrayed by English actor Roger Moore in the 1973 film Live and Let Die.
Pierce Brosnan.
Sean Connery
Roger Moore.
He got cast and played him, with his mind.
The first actor to play James Bond was Sean Connery and he is, at the time of writing, on 6th Feb 2010, still alive.
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He is an English actor, who played "James Bond" in two films.