Which actor became M in the Bond film Skyfall?
M (James Bond) Marc Forster suggested that Dench's casting gave the character maternal overtones in her relationship with Bond, overtones made overt in "Skyfall", in which Silva repeatedly refers to her as "Mother" and "Mommy". In "Skyfall" she is revealed to be a widow. After the death of Judi Dench's M at the end of "Skyfall", she is succeeded by Gareth Mallory, played by Ralph Fiennes. Mallory had been the Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee prior to heading MI6, and is a former in the British Army. He served in Northern Ireland with the "Hereford Regiment" (assumed by many commentators to
Skyfall: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Arnold's arrangement of the "James Bond Theme" (which appears on the "Casino Royale" soundtrack as "The Name's Bond…James Bond") plays over "Skyfall"'s end titles (which begin with the film's gun barrel sequence); however, the track does not appear on the soundtrack album. Newman's arrangement of the theme plays over the reveal of Bond's Aston Martin and his escape with M to Scotland; the track appears on the album as "Breadcrumbs." Skyfall: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Skyfall: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 23rd James Bond film of the same name. Released by Sony Classical on 29