Daniel Craig, known for headlining as the most recent 007, shared his loving memories of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022, following the announcement of herheartbreaking death.
“I, like so many, was deeply saddened by the news today and my thoughts are with the royal family, those she loved, and all those who loved her,” the “James Bond” star told the Press Association news agency.
He went on to note, “She leaves an incomparable legacy and will be profoundly missed,” (viaYahoo!
News).
Craig featured alongside the queen in aJames Bond-inspired sketchat London’s 2012 Summer Olympics, astonishing audiences when he in full character helped a stunt-double version of Queen Elizabeth II parachute from a helicopter.
The actor has previously commented on Her Majesty’s sense of humor, describing her as “very funny, wants to crack a joke, and crack a joke about me,” during a 2022 appearance onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert(viaIndependent).
Celebrities and politicians, from Sir Elton John toBarack Obama whose tribute to the queen will tug at your heartstrings have spoken out about Her Majesty’s passing, sending their deepest condolences to the royal family.
In astatementposted to social media following his mother’s passing, King Charles III shared his own sentiments, commenting, “During this period of mourning and change, my family and I will be comforted and sustained by our knowledge of the respect and deep affection in which The Queen was so widely held.”
