Irish actor Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in "GoldenEye," which premiered in 1995.Amazon MGM Studios
With the likes of Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Callum Turner dominating reports of being named as the new 007, new research has delved into who the public believes is the ultimate James Bond.
New research from Betway analyses factors such as Reddit comments and sentiments, IMDb ratings and facial compositions, as well as Wikipedia page views, to rank the most attractive James Bond actors of all time.
In the research, Pierce Brosnan ranked as the most attractive James Bond actor to date, beating Sean Connery and George Lazenby.
The most recent 007, Daniel Craig, fell quite far behind on the list this year, with him placing joint fourth alongside Timothy Dalton.
Ranked as the most attractive James Bond, Pierce Brosnan had an impressive four million page views on Wikipedia - the most out of everyone - and an attractiveness rating of 8/10.
While the films he’s starred in don’t have the highest ratings of all, they still score above average at 6.6/10.
Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in 'Golden Eye.' (YouTube)
Sean Connery claims the second spot with a solid average positive sentiment score (55.7/100) and second-highest attractiveness rating of 7.6/10. Connery’s films also rank highly, with an average star rating of 6.9/10.
Sean Connery in 'From Russia With Love.'
Meanwhile, George Lazenby narrowly beat Timothy Dalton and the most recent 007, Daniel Craig, - who both scored 78/100 altogether. George boasts the most Reddit comments out of the actors, while Daniel holds the highest overall IMDb star rating of 7.3/10. His attractiveness rating sits comfortably 6.3/10, with a positive sentiment score of 56/100.
The most attractive James Bond actors, according to Betway
- Pierce Brosnan
- Sean Connery
- George Lazenby
- Timothy Dalton
- Daniel Craig
- Roger Moore
- David Niven
- Barry Nelson