George Lazenby backs Aaron Taylor-Johnson for Bond

The actor who played 007 in 1969’s On Her Majesty’s Secret Service said he would be happy to support Taylor-Johnson, whose possible casting has led to an antisemitic backlashGeorge Lazenby, who played 007 in 1969’s On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, has endorsed the current frontrunner Aaron Taylor-Johnson to take over as the next

The Australian actor added that he understood that Taylor-Johnson had not yet been formally offered the role, given that his own experience involved multiple tests and auditions. He continued by saying he would be happy to support the younger actor, provided Taylor-Johnson could “do the character justice”.

But in an interview with GQ conducted before the Sun’s report, Taylor-Johnson appeared to rule himself out of contention, saying: “I don’t feel like I need to have a future drawn out for me. I feel like, whatever’s drawn out for me, I can fucking do better.”

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