Dick Van Dyke On Why He Turned Down Playing James Bond: “Have You Heard My British Accent?”

Dick Van Dyke On Why He Turned Down Playing James Bond: “Have You Heard My British Accent?”

Dick Van Dyke is opening up about the reason he turned down playing James Bond after producer Albert Broccoli approached him to take on the role. In a new interview, Van Dyke revealed that after Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 1968, Broccoli asked him to take over the 007 role from Sean Connery. “Have you […]

99-year-old Dick Van Dyke shares why he turned down James Bond role - Asian Sunday & Style

Veteran actor Dick Van Dyke shared that he "almost" became James Bond, and still regrets turning down the chance to play 007, according to People. The 99-year-old actor, whose award-winning career has spanned decades and continues to go strong today, spoke to Al Roker for a special interview. When Roker asked, "Is it true you