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Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

11 films · 907 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19952025

Born 16 May 1953 · Navan, County Meath, Ireland

Pierce Brendan Brosnan, OBE is an Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist who holds Irish and American citizenship.

After leaving school at 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration, but trained at the Drama Centre in London for three years. Following a stage acting career he rose to popularity in the television series Remington Steele (1982–87). 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.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 11 films · 907 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19952025

  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire2013
  • European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award2016
  • Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award2009
  • Great Immigrants Award2008
  • Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award2001
  • Empire Award for Best Actor2000
  • Saturn Award for Best Actor1998
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 907 frames from the 11 films we hold. This is the look of the work Pierce takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 11 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 50% low key — the look of the work Pierce takes.

Time of day

Night51%
Day37%
Interior6%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Low key50%
Natural39%
High key9%

Shot size

Medium45%
Wide23%
Closeup21%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level80%
Low angle9%
High angle8%

Mood

Neutral51%
Tense24%
Ominous7%
Mysterious6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

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