5. George Lazenby
Average Box Office Earnings: $138.89 million per movie
Number of James Bond Movies Released: 1
Highest Grossing Film: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
George Lazenby ranks 5th in our list of most successful James Bond actors ranked. He brought an allure to the character which distinguished his portrayal from the rest. His sole Bond film, as well as his portrayal, is found by many to be highly faithful to Fleming’s original novel. Reception of both is greatly variable; some criticize his performance, whereas others believe it was the perfect representation of the spy. Nonetheless, his movie grossed an impressive $139 million (adjusted for inflation).