Cast of Casino Royale 007: Full List and Highlights 2026
The 2006 Casino Royale cast defined Daniel Craig's Bond era, with standout performances in the tennis scene and beyond. This list-style guide catalogs key actors, roles, and fun facts for 2026 fans revisiting the classic.
Daniel Craig as James Bond
Craig's gritty 007 debuted with intense
physicality, especially in the poison scene.
Daniel Craig as James Bond
Narrative cue: use concrete examples to anchor advice.
Eva Green as Vesper Lynd
Seductive treasury agent with tragic depth;
pivotal in poker and romance.
Eva Green as Vesper Lynd
Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre
Lesson: master bluffer.
Villainous banker with iconic eye tic; master bluffer.
Judi Dench as M
Lesson: Steely MI6 head clashing with Bond.
Steely MI6 head clashing with Bond.
Jeffrey Wright as Felix Leiter
CIA ally in high-stakes support.
CIA ally in high-stakes support.
Jeffrey Wright as Felix Leiter
CIA ally in high-stakes support.
Giancarlo Giannini as Rene Mathis
Shady station chief ally.
Shady station chief ally.
Giancarlo Giannini as Rene Mathis
Caterina Murino as Solange Dimitrios
Lesson: Exotic lover with dramatic exit.
Exotic lover with dramatic exit.
Simon Abkarian as Alex Dimitrios
Le Chiffre's henchman; loses at cards
and tennis.
Simon Abkarian as Alex Dimitrios
Jesper Christensen as Mr. White
Quantum leader teaser.Quantum leader teaser.
Tobias Menzies as Villiers
M's ill-fated aide.
M's ill-fated aide.
Tobias Menzies as Villiers
Malcolm Sinclair as Dryden
MI6 chief in explosive opener.
MI6 chief in explosive opener.
Malcolm Sinclair as Dryden
MI6 chief in explosive opener.
Richard Sammel as Gettler
Silent assassin.Silent assassin.
Tennis Players: Claudio Santamaria & Others
Featured in brutal pre-title tennis match
highlighting Bond's ferocity.
Tennis Players: Claudio Santamaria & Others
Featured in brutal pre-title tennis match highlighting Bond's ferocity.