Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Irish Thought for March 5...

Irish-American Celebrities

Pierce Brosnan

An Irish actor, film producer, and environmentalist, Pierce Brosnan holds Irish and American citizenship.  Following a stage-active career he rose popularity in the television series Remington Steele.  After Remington Steele, Brosnan took the lead in many films such as Dante's Peak and The Thomas Crown Affair.  In 1995, he became the fifth actor to portray secret agent James Bond in the official film series, starring in four films between 1995 and 2002.  He also provided his voice and likeness to Bond in the 2004 video game James Bond 007:  Everything or Nothing.  Since playing Bond, he has starred is such successes and The Matador (nominated for a Golden Globe in 2005) and Mama Mia! (National Movie Award in 2008).

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