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Carol Olivia Craig

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Facts of Carol Olivia Craig

Full NameCarol Olivia Craig
First NameCarol
Middle NameOlivia
Last NameCraig
ProfessionCelebrity Mother
NationalityBritish
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Gender IdentityFemale
Sexual OrientationStraight
Marital StatusMarried
SpouseMax Blond
No Of Children3

Carol Olivia Craig is best recognized as the mother of the most popular British actor, James Bond starter Daniel Craig

Carol is a former art teacher.

Daniel Craig’s portrayal of a playboy spy as James Bond started with Casino Royale 

His heartthrob performance in a character of James Bond started with Casino Royale in 2006

He started his acting career in 1992 with the movie ‘The power one,’ where he played an Afrikaner Soldier role.

He played in different movies in-between before his breakthrough role in the franchise series “James Bond.”

Before Daniel, James Bond was portrayed on the series by various actors like Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan.

His role provided him international stardom.

Married twice 

Carol married Tim Craig, a businessman and a former midshipman of the Navy

Their marital relationship could not last long and later end it. They got divorced in 1972.

Daniel was just four years old at the time of their divorce.

After her divorce, she took her children with her and moved to Liverpool.

Later, she married Max Blond. They are together since then.

Her ex-husband took his last breath in 2020

Her ex-husband, Tim,a father of Daniel is no more in this world.

He had liver cancer and was battling with the disease. 

But unfortunately, he could not survive and took his last breath on 20th August 2020

The ultimate demise left everyone heartbroken.

Daniel, with his half-brother and half-mom Kristy, was present when Tim was on his deathbed.

Children from both marriages 

Carol, with her ex-husband, Tim shares two children, a son, and a daughter.

They welcomed their daughter, Lea Craig, in 1965 and son, Daniel, in 1968

She also shares one child with her current husband, a son named Phillip Blond

Daniel’s private wedding ceremony in the presence of four guests

Daniel was previously married to an actress Fiona Loudon with whom he shared a daughter named Ella Craig

After his divorce, he dated a German actress, Heike Makatsch, for seven years. 

He later got engaged in filming producerSatsuki Mitchell which ended in 2010.

After dating for a year, he tied a knot with an actress Rachel Weisz on 22nd June 2011.

It was a private ceremony in the presence of four guests

His daughter and Weisz’s son were present in their marriage.

A doting and influential mom

Carol has been a doting and an influential mom

After her divorce, she dotingly raised her children working as an art teacher.

She was an influential factor in Daniel’s acting career

His mother used to take him to the Everyman theatre of Liverpool

He got inspired to pursue his career in acting from his visits to the club as his mother knew actors.

Net Worth 

The net worth of Carol is not known, but she gave birth to a multimillionaire son.

Daniel has amassed massive amounts from his acting career. His net worth as per 2020 is:

Age

  1. Her age is under review.