Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn was a Welsh actor. He was best known for his role as Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.
Llewelyn as 'Q' in Sweden while promoting Octopussy in 1983
Blaen-y-Pant House, the birthplace of Desmond Llewelyn
Llewelyn in 1992
Q is a character in the James Bond films and novelisations. Q is the head of Q Branch, the fictional research and development division of the British Secret Service charged with oversight of top secret field technologies.
Desmond Llewelyn portrayed Q in the Eon series between 1963 and 1999.
Ben Whishaw, the incumbent actor in the role, in Skyfall