Diamonds Are Forever 52 years old

The man who made 007 a household number.

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.

Credits

Diamonds Are Forever Cast

Name Character
Sean Connery He was 41, now 93 years old as James Bond
Bruce Glover He was 39, now 91 years old as Mr. Wint
Marc Lawrence He was 61, 95 years old when he died as Slumber Inc. Attendant
Lois Maxwell She was 44, 80 years old when she died as Miss Moneypenny
Cassandra Peterson She was 20, now 72 years old as Shady Tree's Acorn
Lola Larson as Bambi (uncredited)
Desmond Llewelyn He was 57, 85 years old when he died as Q
Sid Haig He was 32, 80 years old when he died as Slumber Inc. Attendant
Laurence Naismith He was 63, 83 years old when he died as Sir Donald Munger
Lana Wood She was 25, now 78 years old as Plenty O'Toole
David de Keyser He was 44, now 96 years old as Doctor
Trina Parks She was 24, now 77 years old as Thumper (uncredited)
Bernard Lee He was 63, 73 years old when he died as M
Joe Robinson He was 44, 90 years old when he died as Peter Franks
Norman Burton He was 48, 79 years old when he died as Felix Leiter
Jill St. John She was 31, now 83 years old as Tiffany Case
Bruce Cabot He was 67, 68 years old when he died as Albert R. Saxby
Charles Gray He was 43, 71 years old when he died as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
David Bauer He was 47, 48 years old when he died as Mr. Slumber
Jimmy Dean He was 43, 81 years old when he died as Willard Whyte
Valerie Perrine She was 28, now 80 years old as Shady Tree's Acorn (uncredited)
Margaret Lacey She was 61, 79 years old when she died as Mrs. Whistler
Joseph Furst He was 55, 89 years old when he died as Prof. Dr. Metz
Putter Smith He was 30, now 83 years old as Mr. Kidd

Diamonds Are Forever Crew

Name Department
John P. Austin as Set Decoration. He was 65 (90) years old when He died Art
Peter Lamont as Set Decoration. He was 42 (now 94) years old Art
Richard Maibaum as Screenplay. He was 62 (81) years old when He died Writing
Monty Norman as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (now 96) years old Sound
Ted Moore as Director of Photography. He was 57 (72) years old when He died Camera
Stanley Sopel as Producer. Production
Bert Bates as Editor. He was 64 (68) years old when He died Editing
John W. Holmes as Editor. He was 54 (84) years old when He died Editing
Bill Kenney as Art Direction. He was 16 (now 69) years old Art
Jack Maxsted as Art Direction. He was 55 (84) years old when He died Art
Donfeld as Costume Design. He was 37 (72) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
John Barry as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (77) years old when He died Sound
Ken Adam as Production Design. He was 50 (95) years old when He died Art
Guy Hamilton as Director. He was 49 (93) years old when He died Directing
Shirley Bassey as Theme Song Performance. She was 34 (now 87) years old Sound
Diamonds Are Forever poster
Diamonds Are Forever (52 years)

The man who made 007 a household number.

  • Release day: Monday, December 13, 1971
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
  • Budget: 7200000.00
  • Revenue: 116019547.00