Daniel Craig as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006) (Source: Thunderballs) Vitalsĭaniel Craig as James Bond, British government agentĬostume Designer: Lindy Hemming Backgroundįor the first 00-7th of the new year, I want to recall the first on screen appearance of Daniel Craig’s James Bond.Ĭasino Royale begins like no official Bond film has before it: in black-and-white! A much older man (Malcolm Sinclair)-clearly a spy but certainly not Bond-covertly boards an office elevator during a snowy evening in Prague.