Pierce Brosnan's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Pierce Brosnan

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

Pierce Brosnan is an Irish actor and film producer best known for portraying James Bond in four films from 1995 to 2002. He was the fifth actor to take on the iconic role in the James Bond film series and also appeared in related video games like GoldenEye 007. Brosnan's Bond era is recognized for its blend of action, charm, and modernization of the character for the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

1982: Golden Globe Nomination for Nancy Astor

In 1982, Pierce Brosnan received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his role in the miniseries Nancy Astor.

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1985: Golden Globe Nomination for Nancy Astor

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

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June 1994: Brosnan announced as the fifth Bond

On June 7, 1994, Pierce Brosnan was officially announced as the fifth actor to play James Bond.

1995: Release of GoldenEye

In 1995, GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan's first James Bond film, was released and grossed US$350 million worldwide, becoming the fourth-highest-grossing film of the year and the most successful Bond film since Moonraker.

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1995: Brosnan secures James Bond role

In 1995, four years after the death of his wife Cassandra Harris, Pierce Brosnan secured the role of James Bond, fulfilling her wish.

1997: Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

In 1997, Pierce 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 Awarded

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

2003: Irish Film and Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award

In 2003, Pierce 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 for his environmental advocacy.

2005: Starring in The Matador

In 2005, Brosnan starred in "The Matador" as Julian Noble, receiving positive reviews and a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.

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2005: Golden Globe Nomination for The Matador

In 2005, Pierce Brosnan received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his role in the dark comedy film The Matador.

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2013: Honorary Patronage and Role in No Escape

In 2013, Pierce Brosnan received honorary patronage from Dublin University Players at Trinity College Dublin. He also starred in "No Escape" with Owen Wilson.

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2020: Listed on The Irish Times' list

In 2020, Pierce Brosnan was listed at No. 15 on The Irish Times' list of the greatest Irish film actors.