Thursday, April 9, 2015

Daily Mail: Actor who played first ever black Bond villain says 007 should always be portrayed by a white man and 'political correctness be damned' as rumours circulate Idris Elba will play the secret agent


Actor who played first ever black Bond villain says 007 should always be portrayed by a white man and 'political correctness be damned' as rumours circulate Idris Elba will play the secret agent

  • Sean Connery, pictured, who was replaced as Bond by Roger Moore, played 007 with a Scottish accent

  • The first black Bond villain, Yaphet Kotto, says secret agent must be white

  • He said the role was created for a white hero and should remain as such

  • Black British actor Idris Elba has been tipped to replace Daniel Craig as 007

  • Kotto played villain Dr Kananga in the 1973 installment Live And Let Die ...

  • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3032444/Actor-played-black-Bond-villain-says-007-portrayed-white-man-political-correctness-damned-rumours-circulate-Idris-Elba-play-secret-agent.html