On this day 55 years ago, the James Bond adventure On Her Majesty’s Secret Service released in ... with Australian model George Lazenby slipping (arguably) not-so-seamlessly into the role.

George Lazenby rose to international fame, albeit briefly, when he was cast as James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret ...

Although he had no acting experience, Lazenby was not short on he-man self-confidence. He bought a suit from Connery’s Savile ...

The producers of the James Bond franchise once bet it all on an unproven, unknown talent as 007. Did it pay off? Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) Share ...