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Diamonds Are Forever

13th December 1971
2h
Guy Hamilton
UK
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7.0
 MetaCritic
59
 Rotten Tomatoes
64%
 IMDb
6.6

Diamonds Are Forever is a Action Adventure film released on 13th December 1971; Guy Hamilton directed the film which stars Sean Connery, Charles Gray, and Putter Smith. The film is a sequel to the 1969 film On Her Majesty's Secret Service. A sequel, Live and Let Die, was released in 1973. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $108,819,547 on its budget.

Plot

A diamond smuggling investigation leads James Bond to Las Vegas, where he uncovers an evil plot involving a rich business tycoon.

Genres & Themes

Action Adventure Spies/Secret Agents

Cast (79)

Sean Connery in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Sean Connery James Bond
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 40
Charles Gray in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Charles Gray Blofeld
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Putter Smith in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Putter Smith Mr. Kidd
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 29
Bruce Glover in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Bruce Glover Mr. Wint
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 38
Norman Burton in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Norman Burton Felix Leiter
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 47
Lois Maxwell in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Lois Maxwell Miss Moneypenny
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43
Desmond Llewelyn in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Desmond Llewelyn Q
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 56
Don Messick in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Don Messick Announcer at Circus
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 44
Bob Harks in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Bob Harks Customs Inspector
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43
Shane Rimmer's profile
Shane Rimmer Tom
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 41
Marc Lawrence in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Marc Lawrence Slumber Inc. Attendant
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 60
Bernard Lee in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Bernard Lee M
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 62
Guy Standeven in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Guy Standeven Customs Officer
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Cassandra Peterson's profile
Cassandra Peterson Shady Tree's Acorn
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 19
Sid Haig in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Sid Haig Slumber Inc. Attendant
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 31
Laurence Naismith in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Laurence Naismith Sir Donald Munger
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 62
Constantine Gregory in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Constantine Gregory Aide to Metz
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 28
David de Keyser in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
David de Keyser Doctor
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43
Jill St. John in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Jill St. John Tiffany Case
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 30
Bruce Cabot in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Bruce Cabot Albert R. Saxby
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 66
Ed Bishop in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Ed Bishop Klaus Hergersheimer
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 38
Dick Crockett in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Dick Crockett Crane Operator
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 55
Eddie Smith's profile
Eddie Smith Casino Patron
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 46
Vincent Wong in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Vincent Wong Casino Groupier
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Henry Rowland in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Henry Rowland Dr. Tynan
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 57
David Bauer in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
David Bauer M. Slumber
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 53
Nicky Blair's profile
Nicky Blair Doorman
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 44
Gary Dubin in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Gary Dubin Boy
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 11
George Lane Cooper SPECTRE Agent
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 36
David Healy's profile
David Healy Vandenburg Launch Director
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 41
Larry J. Blake in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Larry J. Blake Water Balloon Game Barker-Operator
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 56
Ed Call's profile
Ed Call Maxie
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 21
Joseph Fürst in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Joseph Fürst Professeur Docteur Metz
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 54
John Abineri's profile
John Abineri Airline Representative
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Tom Steele in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Tom Steele W Technologies Gate Guard
Lana Wood in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Lana Wood Plenty O'Toole
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 24
Clyde McLeod Casino Patron
Connie Mason's profile
Connie Mason Woman at Whyte House
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 33
Karl Held's profile
Karl Held Agent
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 39
Jerry Summers CIA Agent
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 39
Gerald Paris's profile
Gerald Paris Surgeon's Assistant
Joe Robinson in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Joe Robinson Peter Franks
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43
Margaret Lacey in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Margaret Lacey Madame Whistler
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 59
Terence Conoley Cairo Casino Patron
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 51
Clifford Earl's profile
Clifford Earl Immigration Officer
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 37
Jack Arrow Diamond Syndicate Guard
Terence Mountain 1st Guard
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 34
Orwin C. Harvey Irate Chevelle Driver
Brinsley Forde's profile
Brinsley Forde Houseboy
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 17
Sig Frohlich Casino Patron
Tony O'Leary Diamond Syndicate Guard
Lew Hooper Casino Patron
Michael Stevens CIA Agent
Trina Parks in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Trina Parks Thumper
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 23
Leonard Barr in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Leonard Barr Shady Tree
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 67
Mark Elwes in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Mark Elwes Sir Donald's Secretary
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 39
Paul Baxley's profile
Paul Baxley CIA Agent
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 47
Burt Metcalfe in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Burt Metcalfe Maxwell
Martin Lyder Croupier
Debbie Letteau Girl on the Corner
Janos Kurucz in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Janos Kurucz Aide to Metz
Bill Hutchinson Moon Crater Controller
Jennifer Castle in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Jennifer Castle Shady Tree's Acorn Girl in Red
Owen Song Casino Patron
Frank Olegario in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Frank Olegario Man in Fez
Jack Ross Casino Staff
Denise Perrier in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Frank Mann Moon Crater Guard
Ron Gregory Casino Patron
Jay Sarno in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Pat Gill in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Pat Gill Shady Tree's Acorn Girl in White
Pat Ryan in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Pat Ryan Man Coming Out of Customs Office
Gordon Ruttan Vandenburg Aide
Lola Larson in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Lola Larson Bambi
Jimmy Dean in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Jimmy Dean Willard Whyte
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 42
Catherine Deeney Welfare Worker
Melita Clarke Diamond Girl
Ray Baker Helicopter Pilot

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Diamonds Are Forever FAQ

When was Diamonds Are Forever released?

Diamonds Are Forever was released 53 years ago, on Monday December 13th, 1971.

Who plays the lead role(s) in Diamonds Are Forever?

The lead role is played by Sean Connery in the role of James Bond.

How much did Diamonds Are Forever cost to make?

The budget was $7,200,000.

How much money did Diamonds Are Forever make?

The worldwide revenue was $116,019,547.

Is Diamonds Are Forever on Netflix?

No, Diamonds Are Forever is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Diamonds Are Forever on Amazon Prime?

No, Diamonds Are Forever is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Diamonds Are Forever on Disney Plus?

No, Diamonds Are Forever is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States

Diamonds Are Forever Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Age During Filming

1% 0-12
3% 13-19
6% 20-29
14% 30-39
22% 40-49
10% 50-59
6% 60-69
38% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

18% Female
82% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

6% Good
1% Bad
92% Neutral/Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

1% MI6 Agent
1% Terrorist
1% CIA Agent
1% Secretary
1% Quartermaster
1% Head of MI6
1% Henchman
91% Unknown