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Desmond Llewelyn

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Actor

The Resume

    (September 12, 1914-December 19, 1999)
    Died in Firle, East Sussex, United Kingdom (car crash)
    Appeared in the movies 'They Were Not Divided (1950),' 'Valley of Song (1953),' 'Further Up the Creek (1958),' 'Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960),' 'From Russia with Love (1963),' 'Goldfinger (1964),' 'Thunderball (1965),' 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968),' 'The Spy Who Loved Me (1977),' 'For Your Eyes Only (1981),' 'Octopussy (1983),' 'Licence to Kill (1989),' 'Merlin (1992),' 'GoldenEye (1995),' 'Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)' and 'The World Is Not Enough (1999)'
    Played 'Q' in the James Bond series (1963-1999)

Why he might be annoying:

    In a radio interview, he admitted that he detested gadgets.
    Even though he was the most reoccurring character in the James Bond series, his total screen time was a little more than 30 minutes.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He appeared in all the James Bond films except the first one, 'Dr. No' (1962) and the most recent one, 'Die Another Day' (2002) which makes a total of 17 Bond films.
    He was married to his wife 61 years before his death in 1999.
    He was a second British lieutenant in World War II.
    The Germans captured him and he was a prisoner of war for five years.
    He was a friendly guy who spent his days telling stories on the set and signing autographs for anyone who asked.
    People described him as 'A great husband to his wife and a great father to his children.'

Credit: Whitestrpsrocker


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 66 Votes: 19.70% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 178 Votes: 45.51% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 429 Votes: 44.29% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 126 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 77 Votes: 48.05% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 87 Votes: 45.98% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 107 Votes: 56.07% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 115 Votes: 35.65% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 405 Votes: 32.59% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 143 Votes: 44.76% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 158 Votes: 41.14% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 311 Votes: 44.69% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 459 Votes: 41.39% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 920 Votes: 42.28% Annoying