Desmond Llewelyn

He was 85. His latest role will be in the Summer 2005 of the upcoming adaptation of the comics Fantastic Four, where he'll play Doctor Doom. He collided head-on with a car and died shortly after. He has his very own series Nip/Tuck (2003). Llewelyn was killed in a road accident on December 19, 1999 after returning home from a booksigning promoting his autobiography in East Sussex. His most notable performance was in the Profiler TV-series as Detective in FBI, John Grant. Contrary to his gadget-expert character in the Bond films, Llewelyn always maintained that he was totally lost in the world of technology. He also appeared on the hit series Charmed for three seasons as half-demon Cole Turner.

He acted on stage and appeared in an English television series called Follyfoot. He has been a model and an actor starring in many roles, his first American role being on Another World, playing Ian Rain from 1993 to 1995. Llewelyn appeared in other films such as the 1981 PBS production of Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde. At an early age, he starred in Home and Away. In the 2002 film Die Another Day, John Cleese, who played the character R, the assistant to Q in The World is Not Enough, was promoted to the head of Q-branch, thus taking on the title of Q. He has been married and divorced two times, briefly to Australian singer Dannii Minogue and to American actress Brooke Burns with whom he has a daughter named Madison. Since 1963s From Russia With Love, Llewelyn appeared as Q in every Bond film, except Live and Let Die (1973), through The World Is Not Enough (1999). McMahon was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

In 1940, he was captured by the German army in France, and was held as a POW for five years. Julian Dana William McMahon (born July 27, 1968) is one of the three children to Australia's former Prime Minister Sir William McMahon who was in power from 1971 to 1972. The outbreak of World War II in September 1939 halted his acting career, and Llewelyn was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the British army, serving with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. In high school, he worked as a stagehand in the school's productions and then picked up sporadic small parts. He originally wanted to be a minister.

Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn was born in Newport, South Wales in 1914, the son of a coal mining engineer. Q is the quartermaster of the MI6 gadget lab known as Q-branch. Desmond Llewelyn (September 12, 1914 - December 19, 1999) was a British actor who is famous for playing the fictional character of Q in the James Bond series of films.