This is a list of James Bond allies in the film The Living Daylights.
Contents |
Recurring Allies
- M - Robert Brown
- Q - Desmond Llewelyn
- Miss Moneypenny - Caroline Bliss
- Felix Leiter - John Terry
- General Gogol - Walter Gotell
- Fredrick Gray - Geoffrey Keen
Saunders
| James Bond character | |
 |
|
| Saunders | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | MI6 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Role | Ally |
| Portrayed by | Thomas Wheatley |
Saunders is a fictional James Bond character in the film The Living Daylights. He is portrayed by Thomas Wheatley.
Film Biography
He first appears as Bond's companion as they attempt to arrange for General Georgi Koskov, whom they believe to be a high-profile Soviet defector, to escape to the West. When Bond refuses to kill the cellist Kara Milovy, whom Koskov was setting up as his "assassin", Saunders threatens to charge him with insubordination. Later, after Koskov arranges for his escape and Bond realizes that Koskov's defection was actually faked, he has Saunders gather information on Milovy's patron Brad Whitaker, who turned out to be Koskov's accomplice, and produce a bogus British passport to enable her to travel with him. After Bond and Saunders meet in a café in Vienna and Bond gets the intelligence and the passport, Saunders is killed when Whitaker's henchman Necros detonates a bomb set in the mechanism of a sliding glass door, sending it smashing into Saunders.
General Leonid Pushkin
| James Bond character | |
 |
|
| Leonid Pushkin | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | KGB |
| Status | Active |
| Role | Ally |
| Portrayed by | John Rhys-Davies |
General Leonid Pushkin is the head of the KGB in the film The Living Daylights. He is played by Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies. Although he is originally thought by James Bond and the rest of the MI6 to be the enemy, a KGB leader turned psychotic, Bond still suspicious of Koskov stages Pushkin's death in the view of the Russian Necros to investigate his defection. With the enemy believing Pushkin to be dead Koskov and Whitaker the real enemies feel free to pursue their goals in Afghanistan. Pushkin turns out to be an invaluable ally.
Kamran Shah
| James Bond character | |
 |
|
| Kamran Shah | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | Afghan Mujahideen |
| Status | Active |
| Role | Ally |
| Portrayed by | Art Malik |
Kamran Shah was a fictional character from the James Bond film, The Living Daylights. He was played by Art Malik. An Oxford-educated deputy commander of the Mujahideen's Eastern District in Afghanistan, Shah is fighting the Soviet occupation. Bond encounters him in a prison on a Soviet airbase, and helps him escape. In return, Shah accompanies Bond and Kara Milovy back to his base. Bond discovers that Shah is assisting a drug deal with General Georgi Koskov, without realising that the drugs he is selling will be used to buy arms to fight his own people. Shah follows Bond to the airbase where he and his men help Bond destroy the drug haul, and the airbase. At the end of the film, Shah and his men appear in Europe in order to attend a classical concert given by Kara.
Rosika Miklos
| James Bond character | |
 |
|
| Rosika Miklos | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Status | Active/Unknown |
| Role | Ally |
| Portrayed by | Julie T. Wallace |
Rosika Miklos is a fictional character from the James Bond film, The Living Daylights. She was played by Julie T. Wallace.
Rubavitch
| James Bond character | |
 |
|
| Rubavitch | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | General Leonid Pushkin |
| Status | Active |
| Role | Bond girl/Ally |
| Portrayed by | Virginia Hey |
Rubavitch is a fictional character from the James Bond film, The Living Daylights. She was played by Virginia Hey.
