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James Bond Director Thinks Henry Cavill Would Have Been A Good 007

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Casino Royale director sees young Henry Cavill as a potential 007, despite him not landing the iconic role.
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  • Martin Campbell, who directed the 2006 Bond film Casino Royale, reveals he saw Cavill audition for the part and believes he could have been 'excellent' as 007.
  • While Cavill didn't ultimately get the James Bond gig, his audition tape has proven his acting chops and ability to embody the suave, sophisticated spy - a revelation that has Hollywood buzzing about his future blockbuster potential.
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Henry Cavill, Martin Campbell, Casino Royale, James Bond
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