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Here are 007 Canadian ties to James Bond as Quebec’s Denis Villeneuve takes helm - Montreal | Globalnews.ca

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James Bond is said to be at least partly inspired by Canadian spy and war hero Sir William Stephenson .

The first villain to grace the screen was Montreal -born Joseph Wiseman .

Canadian actress Lois Maxwell was the first to portray the character of the secretary to the head of the British Secret Service and Bond ’s boss, M..

k.d. lang ’s song, “Surrender,” came to close the 1997 film “ Tomorrow Never Dies .

It was initially meant to be the main theme, but was passed over for Sheryl Crow's title song at the last minute .

The Spy Who Loved Me ” features a dramatic ski chase in which Bond is being pursued by KGB agents.

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