Bond's tastes are also often taken from Fleming's own as was his behaviour, with Bond's love of golf and gambling mirroring Fleming's own.

These included the name James Bond, which Fleming took from the American ornithologist James Bond, Bond's code number — 007 — which came both from English spy and polymath John Dee, the breaking of a World War I German diplomatic code, Bond's character and tastes, as well as Fleming himself.

Many of Bond's tastes and traits were Fleming's own, including sharing the same golf handicap, the taste for scrambled eggs and using the same brand of toiletries.

Bond's tastes are also often taken from Fleming's own as was his behaviour, with Bond's love of golf and gambling mirroring Fleming's own.

One of the likely models for Le Chiffre was the influential English occultist, astrologer, mystic and ceremonial magician Aleister Crowley, whose physical features are similar to Le Chiffre's ; his tastes, especially in sado-masochism, were also akin to those of Le Chiffre and, as Fleming biographer Henry Chancellor notes, " when Le Chiffre goes to work on Bond's testicles with a carpet-beater and a carving knife, the sinister figure of Aleister Crowley is there lurking in the background.

Fleming called these devices " vulgar foibles " which he was saddled with, although maybe, he suggested, " Bond's luxury meals are simply saying " no " to toad-in-the-hole and tele-bickies.

Subsequent to Connery reprising the role, the script has several references to Bond's advancing years – playing on Connery being 52 at the time of filming – and academic Jeremy Black has pointed out that there are other aspects of age and disillusionment in the film, such as the Shrubland's porter referring to Bond's car (" they don't make them like that any more "), the new M having no use for the 00 section and Q with his reduced budgets.

Writing in The Listener, John Raymond was of the opinion that Bond's " admirers ... will find him in top form " and that the stories, " all but one of which are well up to 007's high standard ".

'" In the short story form, however, Boucher finds that Bond's tales " are proportionate " and that Fleming's " prose ... is eminently smooth and readable " even if " Bond's triumphs are too simple and lack ... intricate suspense ".

Among his acting roles are the history teacher, Mr. Teasdale, in Red Dawn, bank robber Reed Youngblood in Dillinger, meat-packing factory supervisor in Rocky II ( 1979 ), Hazel in Cannery Row, Spanky in The Wizard, James Bond's friend Sharkey in Licence to Kill ( 1989 ), inmate Eclipse in Lock Up, a shouting police captain in 48 Hrs.

Both Charmian and Max are siblings of Bond's father, Andrew.

Author of the " continuation " Bond stories, Raymond Benson, noted that in " The Living Daylights " Bond's thoughts on killing are examined once again, showing that although 007 did not like doing it, he considered that he must as part of his duty to complete an assignment.

Today, such authors as Tom Clancy serve up real technological frights that make all of Bond's plots seem like the innocent revels they are.

This collaboration has brought Bond's theories on drama to broader attention in England, where they are now relayed by the National Association for Teaching of Drama.

After a sluggish beginning in which Bond family relationships and the basis for the story's intrigue are explained, the adventures of the youthful 003 1 / 2 ( James Bond's nephew ) gain momentum as he ferrets out the mystery of a heavily " guarded estate and runs up against gold robbers and guard dogs.

" refers to Bond's ruse to mislead SMERSH in which six other agents are designated as " James Bond ", namely, Baccarat master Evelyn Tremble ( Peter Sellers ), millionaire spy Vesper Lynd ( Ursula Andress ), Bond's secretary Miss Moneypenny ( Barbara Bouchet ), Bond's daughter with Mata Hari, Mata Bond ( Joanna Pettet ), and British agents " Coop " ( Terence Cooper ) and " The Detainer " ( Daliah Lavi ).

* Christopher Skase buys Perth's TVW-7 and SAS-7 from Alan Bond's Bell Group for $ 130 million, meaning that all stations in the Seven Network are owned by the one company for the first time.

Fictional examples can be seen in films such as Rock Hudson's pad in Pillow Talk, Brian Bedfords in The Pad and How to Use It, James Bond's residence in any of the early James Bond films, and finally, Hugh Heffner's Playboy Mansion ( often featured in articles on creating a bachelor pad ).

While Bond's work remained banned for performance in Britain, Saved became the greatest international success of its time with more than thirty different productions around the world between 1966 and 1969, often by notorious directors such as Peter Stein in Germany or Claude Régy in France.

He is also Bond's staunchest ally in the Service, and they often enjoy a round of golf when off-duty.

The United Irish organisation in Carlow led by a young brogue-maker named Mick Heydon who had taken over the leadership following the arrest of the previous leader, Peter Ivers, who was arrested with several other leading United Irishmen at Oliver Bond's house in March of that year, had assembled on the night of the 24th and set off at dawn to attack the county town.

Fleming took the name for his character from that of the American ornithologist James Bond, a Caribbean bird expert and author of the definitive field guide Birds of the West Indies ; Fleming, a keen birdwatcher himself, had a copy of Bond's guide and he later explained to the ornithologist's wife that " It struck me that this brief, unromantic, Anglo-Saxon and yet very masculine name was just what I needed, and so a second James Bond was born ".

Aside from Fleming's brother, a number of others also provided some aspects of Bond's make up, including Conrad O ' Brien-ffrench, Patrick Dalzel-Job and Bill " Biffy " Dunderdale.

In a fictional obituary, purportedly published in The Times, Bond's parents were given as Andrew Bond, from the village of Glencoe, Scotland, and Monique Delacroix, from Yverdon, Switzerland.

The character's new, tragic backstory was Bond's way of grafting dramatic themes from The Revenger's Tragedy onto Pitt's stage plot.

As he had done in his previous novels, Fleming borrowed names from his friends and associates to use in his book ; Ivar Bryce's housekeeper, May Maxwell, became Bond's Scottish " treasure " May.

Fleming accepted the criticism from the paper concerning the exclusivity of Bond's objects, such as cigarettes and food, but defended it on the basis that " I had to fit Bond out with some theatrical props ".

Following on from the character development of Bond in his previous four novels, Fleming adds further background to Bond's private life in From Russia, with Love, largely around his home life and personal habits, with Bond's introduction to the story seeing him at breakfast with his housekeeper, May.

Continuation Bond author Raymond Benson sees aspects of self-doubt entering Bond's mind with the " soft " life he has been leading when he is introduced in the book, as well as the fear he feels when his flight to Istanbul encounters severe turbulence from a storm.

* " Ride ", an instrumental from Bond's 2002 album Shine

In the mid 1960s, Multiple Toymakers / Multiple Plastics Corporation ( MPC ) came out with James Bond's attache case from From Russia With Love.

As with the previous novels in the series, aspects of Thunderball come from Fleming's own experiences: the visit to the health clinic was inspired by his own 1955 trip to the Enton Hall health farm and Bond's medical record, as read out to him by M, is a slightly modified version of Fleming's own.

The snow cracked behind him and an avalanche came down, catching him at its end: Fleming remembered the incident and it was used for Bond's escape from Piz Gloria.

Although Blofeld is present in Thunderball, he directs operations from a distance and as such he and Bond never meet and On Her Majesty's Secret Service constitutes his and Bond's first meeting.

Bond's parents were from Nova Scotia, but moved to Scranton, Pennsylvania shortly before his birth in that city.

Whilst expanding on James Bond's back story, Ian Fleming wrote in You Only Live Twice that the agent had attended Fettes College, his father's old school, after having been removed from Eton.

* Xenia Onatopp, a fictional villain from James Bond's GoldenEye

Following her departure from the BBC in 2003, Bond's career took a different turn.

The most famous and best selling ( to date ) toy car of all, James Bond's Aston Martin DB5 ( 261 ) from the film Goldfinger, was issued in October 1965 and despite the fact that the casting of the new James Bond car was based heavily on the earlier Aston Martin DB4 model from 1960, it was the special features that marked out this model.

Morris formed an alliance with Bond to defeat the Tories and served as minister of justice from 1900 to 1907 in Bond's government.

An aspect of Bond's relationship with M is shown in " For Your Eyes Only ", with Bond taking the decision from M's shoulders about what should happen to the murderers of M's friends, the Havelocks ; the scene also shows the reader about the weight of command and M's indecision as to what path to follow.