$10,000
OMEGA. "Dynamic" Automatic. Donated by Pierce Brosnan Notes Pierce Brosnan Now identified by all as James Bond, actor Pierce Brosnan was born in Ireland in 1953 and began his career on British stage and television. On stage Brosnan starred in Tennessee Williams "The Red Devil Battery Sign" and earned a Golden Globe nomination for the BBC mini-series "Lady Astor". In 1980 he appeared alongside Elizabeth Taylor in "The Mirror Crack'd" and was an IRA terrorist in"The Long Good Friday" with Bob Hoskins. In 1982 he landed the high profile TV role of the sophisticated, charming detective in "Remington Steele". In the early 1990's he played in the Hollywood box office hit "Mrs. Doubtfire", alongside Robin Williams and Sally Field (1993), and alongside Warren Beatty and Annette Bening, in " Love Affair" (1994). And it was in 1995 that he took over from Timothy Dalton to become 007 Secret Agent James Bond in " GoldenEye". It was the most successful Bond film ever and established Brosnan as one of the world's leading men. In "Mirror Has Two Faces" of 1996 he played alongside Barbra Streisand who also directed the film, and in "Mars Attacks!" he was given the role of Donald Kessler and co-starred with Jack Nicholson and Martin Short. In 1997, Brosnan took the lead of Harry Dalton alongside Linda Hamilton in " Dante's Peak", an adventure drama centered around a volcanic disaster, and starred in "The Nephew", soon to be released, which was produced by h Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-02-24