Profession(s), Actor, Producer, Activist. In 1997, Brosnan received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the film industry. Nickname(s), Irish (Fondly called during his school days), James Bond. He has also become known for his charitable work and environmental activism. Clair, he formed a Los Angeles-based production company called Irish DreamTime.
In 2008, he starred as Meryl Streep’s love interest in Mamma Mia The popular ABBA movie made 600 million at the global. In 1996, along with American film producer Beau St. Pierce Brosnan has had a touch-and-go relationship with singing. Since leaving the role of Bond, he has starred in films such as the musical comedy Mamma Mia! (2008), the political thriller The Ghost Writer (2010), the action fantasy Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), the action spy thriller The November Man (2014) and the Mamma Mia! sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).īrosnan has received two Golden Globe Award nominations, first for the miniseries Nancy Astor (1982) and next for the dark comedy film The Matador (2005). After achieving worldwide fame for his role as James Bond, Brosnan took the lead in other major films including the epic disaster adventure film Dante’s Peak (1997) and the remake of the heist film The Thomas Crown Affair (1999). Starting his career with a television film ‘Murphy’s Stroke’ in 1973, Pierce Brosnan received his big career breakthrough in the mid 90s with the film ‘Golden Eye’, the. After the conclusion of the series, Brosnan appeared in films such as the Cold War spy film The Fourth Protocol (1987) and the comedy Mrs. Pierce Brosnan is an Irish actor and film producer best known as the sixth actor to play James Bond, and arguably the most widely known Bond in the history of cinema.
Following a stage acting career, he rose to popularity in the television series Remington Steele (1982–1987). He is best known as the fifth actor to play secret agent James Bond in the Bond film series, starring in four films from 1995 to 2002 (GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, and Die Another Day) and portraying the character in multiple video games.Īfter leaving school at age 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration and went on to attend the Drama Centre in London for three years. Pierce Brosnan is an Irish actor and film producer. Pierce Brosnan Pierce Brosnan Official Website Her father died on November 12, 1986, and her mother passed away from Ovarian Cancer on December 28, 1991. My wife Cassie had been fighting ovarian cancer for the past year. Description: This is my first painting, painted one dark night up in the Hollywood Hills. You have to invest yourself in every character that you portray. Charlotte Brosnan was born on November 27, 1971, in London, England to Dermot Harris and Cassandra Harris. Dark Night, 1987 - acrylic on canvas, 24 x 18 in, 61 x 45.7 cm.
I think that all the films I've ever made are personal, even James Bond, because it's so much of myself, so much of who I am as a man and as an actor.
Pierce Brosnan has a net worth ofĪctor, Businessperson, Environmentalist, Producer Pierce Brosnan is an actor who was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland in and is nowĦ8 years old.