The Living Daylights, a thrilling 1987 action and adventure movie, tells the story of James Bond investigating a deadly KGB policy. Timothy Dalton plays James Bond, with an ensemble cast consisting of key names like Maryam d’Abo, Jeroen Krabbé, among others. Discover the remarkable filming locations and enjoy learning some fascinating behind-the-scene facts of this movie.
Where it Filmed?
The film shooting happened in various locations from Sep 29, 1986, to Feb 13, 1987. These include distinct places like the Rock of Gibraltar in Gibraltar and the Ouarzazate Airfield in Morocco. The movie also showcases scenes from the Prater Park and Antonigasse Tram terminus in Vienna, Austria. Part of the film got shot at the Forbes Museum, located at Palais Mendoub, Rue Shakespeare, in Tangier-Tétouan, Morocco.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Timothy Dalton | James Bond |
| Maryam d’Abo | Kara Milovy |
| Jeroen Krabbé | General Georgi Koskov |
| Joe Don Baker | Brad Whitaker |
| John Rhys-Davies | General Leonid Pushkin |
| Art Malik | Kamran Shah |
| Andreas Wisniewski | Necros |
| Thomas Wheatley | Saunders |
| Desmond Llewelyn | Q |
| Robert Brown | M |
| Geoffrey Keen | Minister of Defence |
| Walter Gotell | General Anatol Gogol |
| Caroline Bliss | Miss Moneypenny |
| John Terry | Felix Leiter |
| Virginia Hey | Rubavitch |
| John Bowe | Col. Feyador |
| Julie T. Wallace | Rosika Miklos |
| Catherine Rabett | Liz |
| Dulice Liecier | Ava |
| Nadim Sawalha | Tangier Chief of Security |
| Alan Talbot | Koskov’s KGB Minder |
| Carl Rigg | Imposter |
| Tony Cyrus | Chief of Snow Leopard Brotherhood |
| Atik Mohamed | Achmed |
| Michael Moor | Kamran’s Man |
| Sumar Khan | Kamran’s Man |
| Ken Sharrock | Jailer |
| Peter Porteous | Gasworks Supervisor |
| Antony Carrick | Blayden Male Secretary |
| Frederick Warder | 004 |
| Glyn Baker | 002 |
| Bill Weston | Blayden Butler |
| Richard Cubison | Trade Centre Toastmaster |
| Heinz Winter | Vienna Hotel Concierge |
| Leslie French | Lavatory Attendant |
| Odette Benatar | Girl |
| Dianna Casale | Girl |
| Sharon Devlin | Girl |
| Femi Gardiner | Girl |
| Patricia Keefer | Girl |
| Mayte Sanchez | Girl |
| Karen Seeberg | Girl |
| Karen Williams | Girl |
| Del Baker | Russian Jail Guard (uncredited) |
| John Barry | Orchestra Conductor (uncredited) |
| Marc Boyle | Blayden Grounds MI6 Man (uncredited) |
| Barbara Broccoli | Opera Patron (uncredited) |
| Russell Brook | Cafe Customer (uncredited) |
| Graham Cole | Agent (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Coombs | Passer-by (uncredited) |
| Simon Crane | Gibraltar Soldier #1 (uncredited) |
| Gary Dean | Q Branch Technician (uncredited) |
| Rudi Glück | Horse Cart Driver (uncredited) |
| Ron Gregory | Q Branch Technician (uncredited) |
| Gregor Grubhofer | Boy with Balloon (uncredited) |
| Alan Harris | Man Firing Ghetto Blaster (uncredited) |
| Paul Heasman | Gibraltar Soldier #4 (uncredited) |
| Walter Henry | Q Branch Technician (uncredited) |
| Suzy Herman | Boy’s Mother (uncredited) |
| Barrie Holland | Q Branch Technician (uncredited) |
| Michel Julienne | Man in White Car (uncredited) |
| Gertan Klauber | Fairground Cafe Owner (uncredited) |
| Derek Lyons | MI6 Agent (uncredited) |
| Robert Miranda | Pushkin’s Hitman (uncredited) |
| Michael Percival | Chef (uncredited) |
| Hanno Pöschl | Prater Ferris Wheel Operator (uncredited) |
| Nicola Richardson | Natasha Zarki (uncredited) |
| Kerry Shale | of Necros and Parrot (uncredited) (voice) |
| Tina Simmons | Agent (uncredited) |
| Harry Van Engel | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Chris Webb | Soldier Distracted by Kara (uncredited) |
| Paul Weston | Gibraltar Soldier #3 (uncredited) |
| Nick Wilkinson | Russian Soldier on Plane (uncredited) |
| Jane Wilson | Opera Patron (uncredited) |
| Michael G. Wilson | Opera Patron (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released in the UK on June 30, 1987.
- It is a PG-rated film running for 2h 10min.
- The film has a strong story, conceptualized by writers Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson, and Ian Fleming.
- John Glen directed the movie.
- The film boasts of impressive performances by Timothy Dalton, Maryam d’Abo, Jeroen Krabbé, and more.
- The movie received acclaim, winning 3 awards and earning 7 nominations.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Rock of Gibraltar, Gibraltar
- Latitude: 36.1440934
- Longitude: -5.3417241
- Place ID: ChIJ9w873X2_DA0RZ17JpVciDAE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Rock of Gibraltar, Gibraltar GX11 1AA, Gibraltar
- Timezone: Europe/Gibraltar
- Location Name: Ouarzazate Airfield, Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Latitude: 30.9335436
- Longitude: -6.937016
- Place ID: ChIJVyBCd0AQuw0RAKs3m1LLsyY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ouarzazate 45000, Morocco
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Location Name: Prater Park, Prater, Vienna, Austria
- Latitude: 48.2154648
- Longitude: 16.4001739
- Place ID: ChIJY6GrTT8HbUcR9LGo6Zxp5_w
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Prater, 1020 Wien, Austria
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Location Name: Antonigasse Tram terminus, Vienna, Austria
- Latitude: 48.2232604
- Longitude: 16.335867
- Place ID: ChIJ72GTmdkHbUcRrr1LIQrfwzU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Antonigasse, Wien, Austria
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
