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“Actors never retire, they just get less and less work.”

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Desmond Llewelyn

Desmond Llewelyn, a British actor, is best known for his role as Q in the James Bond film series. Born on September 12, 1914, and passing away on December 19, 1999, Llewelyn brought humor and loyalty to the character of Q, the MI6 equipment and intelligence expert. more

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