Harris plays a field agent who works alongside Bond during the film's opening sequence. Following a tragic operational error, she is relieved of field duty and takes a position as an office assistant to M. The film serves as an origin story for the beloved franchise staple character, Miss Moneypenny, re-introducing her with a modern, capable edge.
Previous Moneypennys were desk-bound flirtations. Harris, a serious dramatic actor, is cast as a . cast of skyfall movie
By Skyfall , Craig’s Bond had already been established as a blunt instrument ( Casino Royale ) and a betrayed, aging soldier ( Quantum of Solace ). Here, the casting choice shines because Craig plays . Harris plays a field agent who works alongside