' Franz Oberhauser died twenty years ago, James. In addition, the film explicitly links Blofeld with the activities of Bond's antagonists since 2006's Casino Royale, including Le Chiffre, Dominic Greene, and Raoul Silva. Re-invented for the Daniel Craig continuity of James Bond films (2006-present), Waltz's Blofeld is the foster brother of 007 and the leader of SPECTRE, which is bent on controlling global surveillance through the ' Nine Eyes' program. Loosely based on the literary character created by Ian Fleming, Blofeld and was portrayed by Austrian-German actor, Christoph Waltz. He was the fictional founder and head of the global criminal organisation SPECTRE. The author of all your pain.' ― Ernst Stavro Blofeld to James Bond Įrnst Stavro Blofeld, born Franz Oberhauser, is the main antagonist of the Classic rebooted James Bond series, appearing in the shadows in the first three films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and Skyfall before physically appearing as the main antagonist of Spectre and one of the main antagonists of No Time to Die.
