Biography of Daniel Craig

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November 1, 1968
Daniel Craig was born on 1 November 1968 in Chester, England. His parents divorced when he has just four years, and along with her sister Lea moved with his mother Olivia in Liverpool. His mother is a teacher at the Liverpool Art College and spends much of his time after the divorce at the Everyman Theatre, starring a group of actors including Julie Walters. Thus begins to breathe the dust of the stage was very young and already thinking about becoming an actor when he's only six years old. He attended Hilbre High School, where he played rugby and participates in school theatrical productions, including "Romeo and Juliet".
Daniel is not a model student, the only matter that seems to awaken his imagination is literature, it starts the new mother's husband, the artist Max Blond. Initially Olivia does not accept the aspirations of his son and would like Daniel would follow a more formal schooling, but he left school at sixteen. The mother decided to support it by sending herself for participation at hearings for the National Youth Theatre. Daniel Craig is accepted in school: we're in 1984.
He moved to London to take lessons and begins a very tough period in which to keep working as a dishwasher and waiter. Collect but also a range of satisfaction: she plays Agamemnon in "Troilus and Cressida" and join the school tour that brings him up in Valencia and Moscow. Between 1988 and 1991 following the lessons at the Guidhall School of Music and Drama in company of other students including Ewan McGregor. The real debut came in 1992 when, after leaving school, takes part in the film "The Power of one", "Daredevils of the deserts" with Catherine Zeta Jones and an episode of the television series "Boon". New experiences for film and television doesn't cause him to abandon the Theatre: Daniel Craig starred in the play "Angels in America" and in the comedy "The rover". Also participates in the BBC film based on the novel by Mark Twain "A kid in King Arthur's Court", starring alongside Kate Winslet.
The 1992 is definitely a pivotal year: married the Scottish actress Fiona Loudon from whom she has a daughter, Ella. They both just twenty-four years, perhaps too few because marriage will last, and the couple divorced after just two years. The real success came in 1996 with the television series "Our friends in the north," which chronicles the lives of four friends in Newcastle from 1964 until their reunion in 1995. In 1997 the film "Obsession" become important also for its private life: on the set know the actress Heike Makatsch, which in Germany is a real star.
Their affair lasts seven years, then they separate permanently in 2004. The actor Meanwhile continues to reap success, starring in "Elizabeth" by Shekhar Kapur, "Tomb raider" (2001), "Perdition" (2001) by Sam Mendes, "Munich" (2005) by Steven Spielberg. His many film commitments, however, did not prevent him from having a private life pretty hectic. In 2004 she attended for a short time the British model Kate Moss, and, in 2004, knows the American producer Satsuki Mitchel, which remains tied for six years. The success and fame arrive in 2005 when Daniel Craig was chosen to replace Pierce Brosnan in the role on the big screen, the world's most famous spy, James Bond. Initially, fans of the famous Agent 007 are not very happy with the choice, and define the actor as too blond, too low, and with the features too.
Craig focuses solely on the part that he also has a special sentimental value: he remembers as one of the first films seen in the cinema as a child it was "Agent 007, live and let die," with Roger Moore as James Bond, seen with his father. Turns so the 21st film in the saga, "Agent 007-Casino Royale," which was a huge success. Daniel Craig is renewed for the next chapter "Agent 007-Quantum of solace", filmed in 2008.
Wedding in 2011 the English actress Rachel Weisz met her on the set of "Dream House". The wedding takes place in a private ceremony attended by only four guests, including their children. After the success of the films of the character gave birth from the mind of Ian Fleming, Daniel Craig starred in "the Golden Compass" (2007), playing the same role that Timothy Dalton (also in the past played the role of James Bond) he played at the theater, and "Millennium-men who hate women" by David Fincher. Among his latest film labors there is the movie "the adventures of Tintin" (2011) by Steven Spielberg.
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