Daniel Craig

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Characters played by Daniel Craig

Benoit Blanc — Knives Out (2019)

Famed private detective known for his sharp intellect and Southern charm, solving complex murder cases.

Benoit Blanc — Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)

Brilliant private detective known for sharp deductive reasoning and solving complex murder cases.

Benoit Blanc — Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

Brilliant Southern detective known for solving complex murder mysteries with sharp intuition.

Sakharine / Red Rackham — The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

A wealthy, ruthless ship collector and the film's main antagonist. Secretly the descendant of the pirate Red Rackham, he orchestrates thefts and violence to recover the Unicorn's treasure and restore his family's honor.

James Bond — Skyfall (2012)

Elite MI6 agent 007, master of espionage, combat, and tactical operations.

Mikael Blomkvist — The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Investigative journalist hired to solve a decades-old disappearance on a remote island.

Lord Asriel — The Golden Compass (2007)

Lord Asriel is Lyra's uncle, an explorer and scholar whose investigation of Dust leads him to propose that it connects the North Pole with infinite worlds. He seeks funding for an expedition, is captured after reaching Svalbard, and is imprisoned by Ragnar while Lyra later travels north to find him.

Jake Lonergan — Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

Jake is an injured outlaw who awakens without his memory and with a powerful alien bracelet attached to his wrist. After recovering memories of Alice and the alien base, he leads the fight against the invaders, rescues the captives, kills the alien responsible for Alice's death, and ultimately leaves Absolution.

XXXX — Layer Cake (2004)

London cocaine distributor who prefers a professional, non-violent approach and aims to retire. Assigned two tasks by mob boss Jimmy Price, he tracks a kidnapped girl and oversees an ecstasy purchase. Navigating criminal alliances, he uncovers Jimmy's informant betrayal, assumes leadership, manipulates a police raid, and attempts to cash out, only to be fatally shot by Sidney.

Steve — Munich (2005)

South African driver and Jewish volunteer on the assassination team. Travels to Spain with Avner to locate Salameh, survives the mission, and disputes Avner's theories about their informant.

Alex West — Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)

Wealthy rival treasure hunter who initially competes with Lara.

Tuvia Bielski — Defiance (2008)

Oldest Bielski brother who leads the growing Jewish refugee camp in the Naliboki forest. After avenging his parents' deaths, he establishes survival rules, balances militant raids with protective strategies, and makes difficult decisions like sacrificing his horse to feed the starving. He overcomes internal mutiny and debates over a pregnant woman's fate. During the German assault, he leads the camp's evacuation across a marsh and survives the war, eventually emigrating to the United States.

Career Overview

Daniel Craig has 113 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 15 cinematic universes — most prominently James Bond with 5 titles. Signature works include No Time to Die, Knives Out, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
113
Birth Date
1968-03-02
Birth Place
Chester, Cheshire, England, UK

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 15 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q4547), public domain (CC0).