Vesper Lynd is a fictional Bond girl and double-agent in Ian Fleming's James Bond novel Casino Royale and its subsequent adaptations. The character has appeared in the original novel by Fleming, as well as its official 2006 film adaptation (portrayed by actress Eva Green); and two unofficial productions (played by Linda Christian and Ursula Andress respectively). Notably, the first of the. Ursula Andress as Vesper Lynd While Feldman couldn't tempt Connery to appear in Casino Royale, Ursula Andress was cast as Vesper Lynd after famously portraying the archetypal Bond girl, Honey Ryder, in Dr. Lynd is a millionaire and former spy recruited by Bond for his casino mission. ‘Casino Royale’ Turns 10, Part 3: In Praise Of The Love Story That Unfolds Between James Bond And Vesper Lynd. By Nick Rheinwald-Jones. In the Casino Royale novel, 007’s battle of wits.
Le Chiffre, a banker to the world’s terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terrorist market. M sends Bond—on his maiden mission as a 00 Agent—to attend this game and prevent Le Chiffre from winning. With the help of Vesper Lynd and Felix Leiter, Bond enters the most important poker game in his already dangerous career.