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British acting icon, 63, was in running to play James Bond but blew his chance

Fiennes said he once discussed the role before later joining the franchise, as three actors are reported in the final Bond screen tests.

Summary by Oxford Mail
A British acting icon, 63, has revealed that he was in the running to play James Bond, but blew his chance by acting like a "d**k".

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Oxford Mail broke the news in Oxford, United Kingdom on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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