The fully enclosed sink basin, surrounded by the natural stone, has a much sleeker appearance than traditional drop-in sinks. Most undermount sinks are surrounded by a layer of protective caulking to prevent water from seeping between the sink and the counter.
When Sean Connery had been cast in November 1961, David Niven had been Fleming's choice for the role as the actor reflected his image of the character. In 1965 producer Charles Feldman signed Niven to play Sir James Bond for Casino Royale, a film not made by Eon Productions.
Bond on screen through the years. 1  1/8 Barry Nelson The first ever Bond on screen, Nelson played James Bond in 1954 in Climax! Casino Royale. 2  2/8 Sean Connery The Scottish actor first played Bond in the 1962 'Dr. No'. 3  3/8 David Niven Niven was 007 the time of one film; the 1967 'Casino Royale'. Roy Jones/Hulton Archive/Getty Images.