According to the James Bond film tailors in London, at 6' 2" he is the tallest of all the Bond actors. The tailors who have fitted and measured each of the 5 Bonds over the years claim the following heights for each of the other Bond actors: Sean Connery 6' 1 1/2" without shoes, George Lazenby 6' 1 1/2" without shoes, Roger Moore 6' 1" without shoes and Pierce Brosnan 6' 1" without shoes.
He says that his favorite James Bond films are the first three Bond movies, Dr. No, From Russia With Love, and Goldfinger.
He was offered the role of James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) and again in Diamonds Are Forever (1971), but declined saying he was too young. He became the fourth official James Bond in The Living Daylights (1987).
His wike, Oksana, gave birth in London to a boy, Alexander. [7 August 1997]
In mid 1986, Timothy Dalton and Sylvester McCoy were performing together with Vanessa Redgrave in a season of Shakespeare at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Dalton and McCoy sypathised with each other about the difficulty in finding good long-term acting jobs. A year later, McCoy was Dr Who and Dalton was James Bond.
Green eyes
Loves fishing, especially in the Pacific.
In the "Fallen Angel" episode of Charlie's Angels, Dalton's character, Damien Roth, is referred to as being like James Bond, which was 8 years before Dalton's first Bond outing.
