Oscar Nominee Claims He Lost Out On James Bond Role After Being 'A D**k' In Meeting

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Ralph Fiennes is already a known face to James Bond fans thanks to his work as M in the franchise’s most recent instalments. But the Oscar nominee has revealed he previously missed out on an opportunity to play 007 himself after a meeting with producers. “I used to love James Bond when I was younger and at one point they talked to me about Bond some years ago,” he recalled on Radio 3’s The Essay . Ralph Fiennes Unfortunately, during this meeting, Ralph has admitted that “maybe” he was “a bit of a dick”. He continued: “I loved the books, and I like [former James Bond producer] Barbara Broccoli…

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