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Pierce Brosnan Says He’d Consider a James Bond Return if Denis Villeneuve Has the Right Pitch

The 72-year-old spoke in a Radio Times interview during promotion for Netflix’s The Thursday Murder Club.

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Overview

  • Brosnan said he would "look at it in a heartbeat" if incoming 007 director Denis Villeneuve presented a compelling idea.
  • He praised Villeneuve and noted there are many strong candidates to carry the franchise forward.
  • The actor joked he could use bald caps and prosthetics to portray an older version of the character.
  • Brosnan attended the UK premiere of The Thursday Murder Club, in which he plays Ron Ritchie, with the film arriving on Netflix on August 28.
  • He previously portrayed James Bond in four films released from 1995 to 2002, including GoldenEye and Die Another Day.