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Pierce Brosnan
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Pierce Brendan Brosnan is an Irish actor. He achieved worldwide fame playing the lead role in four James Bond films from 1995 to 2002: GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough and Die Another Day. Brosnan has also received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Nancy Astor (1982) and The Matador (2005).

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Pierce Brendan Brosnan is an actor, film producer, and environmentalist born in Drogheda in 1953. He holds citizenship in the Republic of Ireland, the United States, and the United Kingdom. His professional career began in 1966, and he has worked in drama fiction, thriller, and action film genres. Brosnan is recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection and has served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

He is married to Cassandra Harris and Keely Shaye Smith and is the father of five children, including Sean Brosnan. Brosnan was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art and the Drama Centre London. His awards include the Officer of the Order of the British Empire, the Saturn Award for Best Actor, the Empire Award for Best Actor, and the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor. He resides in Malibu and speaks English.

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Ireland
Active from
1953

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Instance of
human
Given name
Brendan
Family name
Brosnan
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Drogheda
Spouse
Keely Shaye Smith
Occupation
singer
Position held
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Educated at
Drama Centre London
Employer
UNICEF
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
action film
Image
PierceBrosnan-byPhilipRomano.jpg
Number of children
5
Work location
Republic of Ireland
Residence
Malibu
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Pierce Brosnan
date of birth
1953-05-16
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start of work period
1966-00-00
birth name
Pierce Brendan Brosnan
name in native language
Pierce Brosnan
nominated for
European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
facial hair
Van Dyke beard
writing language
English language
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Pierce Brendan Brosnan (born 16 May 1953) is an Irish actor. He achieved worldwide fame playing the lead role in four James Bond films from 1995 to 2002: GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough and Die Another Day. Brosnan has also received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Nancy Astor (1982) and The Matador (2005).

After leaving school at 16, Brosnan trained in commercial illustration before attending the Drama Centre in London for three years. Following a stage acting career, he rose to popularity in the television series Remington Steele (1982–1987).

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