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Deborah "Debbie" McWilliams is a Casting Director, who has worked on thirteen James Bond films.

Bond Involvement[]

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Bond Filmography[]

Year Title Role Other notes
1981 For Your Eyes Only (film) Casting Director Released
1983 Octopussy (film) Casting Director Released
1985 A View to a Kill (film) Casting Director Released
1987 The Living Daylights (film) Casting Director Released
1995 GoldenEye (film) Casting Director Released
1997 Tomorrow Never Dies (film) Casting Director Released
1999 The World Is Not Enough (film) Casting Director Released
2002 Die Another Day (film) Casting Department Released
2006 Casino Royale (film) Casting Director Released
2008 Quantum of Solace (film) Casting Director Released
2012 Skyfall (film) Casting Director Released
2015 Spectre (film) Casting Director Released
2021 No Time to Die (film) Casting Director Released

Trivia[]

  • McWilliams has worked on every James Bond film since For Your Eyes Only, with the exceptions of Licence to Kill, which was cast by Janet Hirshenson and Jane Jenkins
  • In Die Another Day, McWilliams was not the casting director, but did work with the casting department and received a casting direct. It is the only James Bond films she has worked on, where was was not the casting director. The film's casting director was Natalya Krimenskaya.
  • In For Your Eyes Only, McWilliams is credited as Deborah McWilliams, before she began going by Debbie.
  • While casting No Time to Die, McWilliams ended up tracking Rami Malek down at a screening of Malek's film Bohemian Rhapsody, as his agents were not returning her calls, and directly asked him if he was aware that Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli were interested in him for the role of Lyutsifer Safin, which Malek was not. By the following day, McWilliams had arranged a meeting between Malek, Wilson and Broccoli, which ended with Malek securing the role.