Dame Judi Dench celebrates her 90th birthday today ... nine appearances as M across the Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig James Bond films. The first female MI6 chief in the franchise (whose real ...

Perhaps the most famous spy in cinematic history, James Bond first debuted in 1953 with writer Ian Fleming’s Casino Royale.

Judi Dench turns 90 on Monday (9.12.). "You get a bit nervous when everyone says 90," she admitted in an interview with the Sunday Times and joked. "I'd rather not think about 90 so much, but ...

She also became the the first woman to play James Bond's boss, M, in the 007 franchise, in The World Is Not Enough with Pierce Brosnan. Judi Dench became a Dame of the British Empire in 1988 ...

The Bond movies are so devoid of franchise canon that they will carry over actors from one Bond series to another, as seen with Judi Dench playing ... Wilson. The James Bond franchise, based ...