Brosnan Bravely Speaks Out Against A Navy Sonar System That Threatens Marine Mammals.
Pierce Brosnan, was born in Navan, County Meath, Ireland on 5/16/52. His family moved to London when he was 11 and on the very day of Ian Flemming's death. He ran away with the circus to become a fire eater in his teens. His first real job was as a commercial artist but was introduced to acting when he became part of a theatre group. He became a student at the Drama Centre in London and studied classical drama and character comedy acting for three years.
He became an acting assistant stage manager and was chosen by Tennessee Williams to play a role in one of his theatre productions. Pierce starred in numerous other stage shows. He later earned a Golden Globe nomination for his role in "Nancy Astor", a BBC TV Series. His first American mini-series was The Manions Of America, that brought him to the attention of the American public. This led to his starring TV role as "Remington Steele" and his permanent move to Los Angeles. "Remington Steele" was one of the most widely viewed syndicated series Internationally.
Known the world over for his formidable good looks and talent, Pierce has graced the covers of hundreds of top magazines and publications throughout the world and appeared in several TV commercials. All of this occurred after landing the part of Remington Steele. He was chosen to become Roger Moore's successor as James Bond during his stint as Steele but those efforts were thwarted by his contractual obligations to his TV bosses.
