James Bond star Daniel Craig calls inheritance 'distasteful', donates Bond bikes to charity

James Bond actor Daniel Craig has a rather unusual philosophy about wealth and inheritance. The actor, who earned millions playing the iconic British secret agent, has said he does not want his daughters to inherit a large fortune, describing the very idea of passing down substantial wealth as "distasteful". Instead, Craig believes people should use their money or give it away during their lifetimes rather than leave enormous sums behind. His views are reflected in some of his charitable activities, including donating two limited-edition motorcycles associated with his Bond films to raise funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). He has also supported United Nations efforts to clear landmines and explosive hazards around the world.Why Daniel Craig consider inheritance 'distasteful'Craig first spoke about his inheritance philosophy in a 2020 interview with Saga Magazine, saying he did not want to leave large sums of money to the next generation. He repeated the position in an August 2021 interview with Candis Magazine, explaining that he preferred to give away his wealth before his death.The actor also referred to Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist An...