Daniel Craig handed same award as his fictional character James Bond in 2022 ...

Daniel Craig handed same award as his fictional character James Bond in 2022 ...
Daniel Craig handed same award as his fictional character James Bond in 2022 ...
New Year's Honours 2022: Daniel Craig is awarded the same title held by James Bond after his final 007 film No Time To Die Daniel Craig has been made a companion of the Order of St Michael and St George for the 2022 New Year's Honours The same gong was awarded to his 007 character in the film franchise and famous novels by Ian Fleming The actor, 53, was handed the honour, usually given only to senior diplomats and spies, for his services to film and theatre Daniel played fictional spy Bond from 2006 until this year, with his final film, No Time To Die, being released on 30 September 

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He may have hung up his boots as Bond, but Daniel Craig has been awarded the same Order as his 007 character in the 2022 New Year's Honours list, released on Friday. 

The actor, 53, has been made a companion of the Order of St Michael and St George- the same gong the famous spy agent was bestowed in the novels by Ian Fleming.

Daniel is being awarded for his services to film and theatre- with the title usually only reserved for senior diplomats and spies. 

Bond legend: James Bond star Daniel Craig, 53, has been made a companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, the same gong awarded to his 007 character

Bond legend: James Bond star Daniel Craig, 53, has been made a companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, the same gong awarded to his 007 character

Daniel played fictional spy Bond from 2006 until this year, with his final film, No Time To Die, being released on 30 September.

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