The Name of this Q&A is Bond... James, Bond

To promote his new Bond series novel Solo, author William Boyd was granted some delightful space over the weekend in The Guardian. The newspaper published Boyd’s imagined encounter with Bond in 1969-era London as well as a sidebar Q&A.

In the former, Boyd heads to a Chelsea address and ponders, upon first encountering the 45-year-old licensed killer, whether 007 does indeed resemble American singer Hoagy Carmichael. In the latter, Bond answers a number of intriguing questions, including:

Who would play you in the film of your life?

A combination of Tyrone Power and Errol Flynn.

Does that sound like any of the six actors who have played Bond? Discuss.

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