George Lazenby

George Lazenby is a martial artist, former model, and actor from Australia who became famous after replacing Sean Connery as agent James Bond. He played the iconic character for the 1969 film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Him portraying the role is the shortest among others who got the chance to land the role, a one-time project. He was offered to wear the iconic tuxedo, but he declined. He pursued an acting career in various countries like Italy, Hong Kong, Britain, and Australia.

Post-James Bond films he received are Universal Soldier, Stoner, and The Man from Hong Kong. Later, when his career faded, he became a businessman and even made investments in real estate. In addition, he started a family by marrying Christina Gannett back in 1971. The couple had two children but unfortunately untied the knot in 1995. Lazenby then married Pam Shriver, a former tennis player, with whom he shared three children, including a twin.