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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Regyl Jaen

Next James Bond Actor Search Heats Up: Meet the Richest 007 in Franchise History

Daniel Craig’s successor is unknown, but his $160M net worth and recent 'Knives Out' success show his continued earning power. (Credit: Glyn Lowe/Wikimedia Commons)

The race for the next James Bond intensifies, with Amazon reportedly moving into another round of auditions to find Daniel Craig's successor. The first round of auditions has already taken place, with a second round expected in August as producers search for a younger actor to take 007 into a new era. As fans wait to discover who will inherit the iconic role, the fortunes built by previous Bond stars show just how lucrative a stint as 007 can be.

All figures are estimates, with historical salaries and wealth figures adjusted for inflation where applicable to show their approximate value in today's money. Here's how they rank by estimated net worth.

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