Portrait of Ian Fleming

Writing

Ian Fleming

Career

Active from 1954 to 2008, with a break from 1988 to 2001, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Goldfinger
Goldfinger
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ian Fleming Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    1.9, average 4.7
  • Family Dynamics
    2.1, average 4.8
  • Pathos
    2.6, average 5.3
  • Coming of Age
    0.4, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cold War Espionage 8
  • Nostalgic Blockbuster 7
  • Classic Spy Thriller 7
  • Exotic Locations 3
  • Iconic Soundtrack 3
  • Iconic Bond Villain 2
  • Iconic Theme Song 2
  • High-Octane Action Sequences 2
  • Stunt Spectacle 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Untitled James Bond Film
Untitled James Bond Film

Characters

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Novel

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 79
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent (2025)
GoodWatch score 84

Thanks

No Time to Die
No Time to Die (2021)
GoodWatch score 73

Characters

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 72
Spectre
Spectre (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

Characters

Skyfall
Skyfall (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

Characters

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 66
Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

Novel

Casino Royale
Casino Royale (2006)
GoodWatch score 84

Novel

Die Another Day
Die Another Day (2002)
GoodWatch score 54

Characters

The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2002)

Writer

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 63
The World Is Not Enough
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
GoodWatch score 56

Characters

Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

Characters

GoldenEye
GoldenEye (1995)
GoodWatch score 73

Characters

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 60
Licence to Kill
Licence to Kill (1989)
GoodWatch score 67

Characters

The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights (1987)
GoodWatch score 66

Novel

A View to a Kill
A View to a Kill (1985)
GoodWatch score 47

Novel

Octopussy
Octopussy (1983)
GoodWatch score 55

Novel

Never Say Never Again
Never Say Never Again (1983)
GoodWatch score 61

Novel

For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
GoodWatch score 63

Novel

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 60
Moonraker
Moonraker (1979)
GoodWatch score 59

Novel

The Spy Who Loved Me
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

The Man with the Golden Gun
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
GoodWatch score 51

Novel

Live and Let Die
Live and Let Die (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

Novel

Diamonds Are Forever
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
GoodWatch score 60

Novel

1960s

11 titles ยท average score 69
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
GoodWatch score 67

Novel

You Only Live Twice
You Only Live Twice (1967)
GoodWatch score 66

Novel

Casino Royale
Casino Royale (1967)
GoodWatch score 46

Novel

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966)
GoodWatch score 49

Story

Thunderball
Thunderball (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Story

Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way (1965)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Doctor

Goldfinger
Goldfinger (1964)
GoodWatch score 85

Novel

From Russia with Love
From Russia with Love (1963)
GoodWatch score 82

Novel

Dr. No
Dr. No (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

Novel

Stryker of the Yard
Stryker of the Yard (1961)

TV show

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 54
Heidi
Heidi (1959)

TV show ยท as Pastor

Casino Royale
Casino Royale (1954)
GoodWatch score 54

Novel

Shadow of the Past
Shadow of the Past (1950)

as doctor