M (James Bond)
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M is a codename held by a fictional character in Ian Fleming's James Bond book and film series; the character is the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service for the agency known as MI6. Fleming based
Rear Admiral John Henry Godfrey, Fleming's superior at the Naval Intelligence Division and a basis for M.
Bernard Lee portrayed M from 1962 to 1979
Robert Brown portrayed M from 1983 to 1989
Judi Dench portrayed M from 1995 to 2015.
Q (James Bond)
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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 secre
Desmond Llewelyn portrayed Q in the Eon series between 1963 and 1999.
John Cleese portrayed "R" in The World Is Not Enough, who then became coded "Q" in the subsequent film Die Another Day.
Ben Whishaw, the incumbent actor in the role, in Skyfall