Pierce Brosnan's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Pierce Brosnan.

Pierce Brosnan is an Irish actor and film producer, best known for his role as James Bond. He was the fifth actor to portray the iconic secret agent in the James Bond film series, starring in four films between 1995 and 2002. In addition to his film work, Brosnan also lent his likeness and voice to several James Bond video games, including GoldenEye 007.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition Challenges & Struggles

1985: Brosnan receives a Golden Globe nomination

In 1985, Brosnan garnered a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Robert Gould Shaw II in Nancy Astor.

1995: Securing the Role of James Bond

In 1995, four years after Cassandra Harris's death, Pierce Brosnan fulfilled her wish and secured the role of James Bond.

1997: Brosnan receives a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

In 1997, Brosnan received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the film industry.

2002: Honorary Degree from Dublin Institute of Technology

In 2002, Pierce Brosnan was awarded an honorary degree from the Dublin Institute of Technology.

July 2003: Honorary OBE

In July 2003, Queen Elizabeth II appointed Pierce Brosnan an Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his contributions to the British film industry.

2003: Brosnan awarded the Irish Film and Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award

In 2003, Brosnan was awarded the Irish Film and Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Irish Film.

2004: Named 'Best-dressed Environmentalist'

In 2004, Pierce Brosnan was named 'Best-dressed Environmentalist' by the Sustainable Style Foundation.

2005: Starring in The Matador

In 2005, Brosnan starred in "The Matador" as Julian Noble, receiving critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination for his performance. Roger Ebert hailed it as the best performance of Brosnan's career.

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2013: Honorary Patronage and Starring in No Escape

In 2013, Pierce Brosnan was awarded honorary patronage of Dublin University Players at Trinity College Dublin. He also starred in "No Escape" opposite Owen Wilson.

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