List of James Bond henchmen in For Your Eyes Only
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A list of henchmen from the 1981
1981 in film
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 James Bond
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

 film and short story For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (film)
For Your Eyes Only is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It marked the directorial debut of John Glen, who had worked as editor and second unit director in three other Bond films. The screenplay by Richard Maibaum...

from the List of James Bond henchmen.

Emile Locque

Emile Leopold Locque is a fictional character
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

 and henchman working for Aris Kristatos
Aristotle Kristatos
Aristotle "Aris" Kristatos is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the Ian Fleming short story "Risico" found in the anthology For Your Eyes Only and the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, in which he was referred to as Aris Kristatos...

 in the James Bond
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

 film For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (film)
For Your Eyes Only is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It marked the directorial debut of John Glen, who had worked as editor and second unit director in three other Bond films. The screenplay by Richard Maibaum...

. He is played by Michael Gothard
Michael Gothard
Michael Alan Gothard was an English actor, best remembered for his role as Kai in the television series Arthur of the Britons and for his role as the mysterious villain Emile Leopold Locque in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only.-Early life:Michael Gothard was born in London in 1939...

. He is not heard to speak during the film, although he is not mute
Muteness
Muteness or mutism is an inability to speak caused by a speech disorder. The term originates from the Latin word mutus, meaning "silent".-Causes:...

: at one point, he is seen speaking into a car phone (although his voice is never heard), and he screams in terror in his final scene.

Biography

Locque is a brutal killer who was originally involved with drug syndicates in Marseille
Marseille
Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of...

 and Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

, eventually becoming an enforcer in the Brussels
Brussels
Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...

 underworld. He was arrested and sent to prison in Namur
Namur (city)
Namur is a city and municipality in Wallonia, in southern Belgium. It is both the capital of the province of Namur and of Wallonia....

, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

; however, he broke out after strangling his psychiatrist
Psychiatrist
A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. All psychiatrists are trained in diagnostic evaluation and in psychotherapy...

. Locque is known to leave a dove pin on his victims after killing them, although that appears to have been part of his attempt to frame Milos Columbo, who is known as "The Dove." Distinguishing characteristics on Locque also include octagonal glasses, which are identified in a comical scene where Q attempts different types of eyewear on a computer composite sketch after mistakingly making Locque's nose like Pinocchio's.

Locque is first seen at the home of Hector Gonzales, where he pays Gonzales on behalf of Kristatos for killing Melina Havelock
Judy Havelock
Judy Havelock is a fictional character in the James Bond short story "For Your Eyes Only" that is included in the eponymous anthology written by Ian Fleming....

's parents. The Havelocks were on a special assignment to find a sunken ship that holds ATAC, a machine used by the Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
The Ministry of Defence is the United Kingdom government department responsible for implementation of government defence policy and is the headquarters of the British Armed Forces....

 to communicate and co-ordinate the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...

's fleet of Polaris
UGM-27 Polaris
The Polaris missile was a two-stage solid-fuel nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missile built during the Cold War by Lockheed Corporation of California for the United States Navy....

 submarines. He kills a male guest in the swimming pool at Gonzales's mansion - the first of the killings he commits in the film.

After Melina assassinates Gonzales, Locque takes the cash back. Bond later follows Locque to the Alps
Alps
The Alps is one of the great mountain range systems of Europe, stretching from Austria and Slovenia in the east through Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany to France in the west....

 where he is attacked while skiing by both Locque and another hitman. Later, Locque returns and kills Luigi Ferrara, Bond's Italian contact, and leaves his signature dove pin for Bond to find in the his parked Lotus Esprit where Ferrara had been sitting while Bond was visiting Bibi Dahl
Bibi Dahl
Bibi Dahl is a fictional character in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only. She was played by the American ice skater and actress Lynn-Holly Johnson....

. Locque killed Ferrara by slitting his throat with a knife.

Columbo told him this after he had Bond captured just as Locque was preparing to shoot him on a beach where he had already run over and killed Countess Lisl von Schraff, having presumably been alerted to them by Apostis, who had driven Bond and Lisl to her house in his car and overheard the conversation between them about Kristatos. Bond had managed to avoid being killed by Locque by kicking a gun from his hand, while Locque's armed accomplice was gunned down by one of the four men who captured Bond on Columbo's orders.

After meeting Columbo, Bond learns from him that Kristatos is working for the KGB
KGB
The KGB was the commonly used acronym for the . It was the national security agency of the Soviet Union from 1954 until 1991, and was the premier internal security, intelligence, and secret police organization during that time.The State Security Agency of the Republic of Belarus currently uses the...

 and attempting to find the missing ATAC on their behalf. He also informs him that Locque is working for Kristatos, and not for Columbo as Kristatos had earlier told him.

On a mission to prove that it is Kristatos, Columbo involves Bond in a raid of one of Kristatos's opium warehouses in Albania
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...

 where Locque is found inside. During the ensuing battle between Kristatos's and Columbo's men, Locque guns down several of the latter's thugs. He then sets up a booby trap by attaching a detonator to one of the large sea mines in the warehouse itself in an attempt to kill Bond and Columbo, which fails but annihilates all the raw opium stored inside. After attempting to escape, Locque becomes trapped in his Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL
Mercedes-Benz W116
The Mercedes-Benz W116 was a series of flagship vehicles produced from September 1972 through 1979. The W116 automobiles were the first Mercedes-Benz models to be officially called S-Class, although earlier sedan models had already unofficially been designated with the letter 'S' - for...

 teetering on the edge of a cliff after Bond fired a shot through the windscreen and wounded Locque's arm. Bond subsequently tosses Locque his trademark dove pin that he left on Ferrara and then kicks the car over the edge, killing Locque in the fall to the rocks below. His body is seen falling from the car when it lands on the rocks. Bond comments that he had no head for heights to his allies.

Hector Gonzales

Hector Gonzales is a character from the Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming
Ian Lancaster Fleming was a British author, journalist and Naval Intelligence Officer.Fleming is best known for creating the fictional British spy James Bond and for a series of twelve novels and nine short stories about the character, one of the biggest-selling series of fictional books of...

 short story "For Your Eyes Only" and the homonymous film, where he is portrayed by Stefan Kalipha. In both he is a Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

n hitman
Hitman
A hitman is a person hired to kill another person.- Hitmen in organized crime :Hitmen are largely linked to the world of organized crime. Hitmen are hired people who kill people for money. Notable examples include Murder, Inc., Mafia hitmen and Richard Kuklinski.- Other cases involving hitmen...

 with no particular style or modus operandi.

Short story biography

In the short story, Gonzales is hired by Herr von Hammerstein, a Nazi war criminal
War crime
War crimes are serious violations of the laws applicable in armed conflict giving rise to individual criminal responsibility...

, to kill a Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

n couple, the Havelocks, so von Hammerstein could get their property. James Bond is then sent by M
M (James Bond)
M is a fictional character in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, as well as the films in the Bond franchise. The head of MI6 and Bond's superior, M has been portrayed by three actors in the official Bond film series: Bernard Lee, Robert Brown and since 1995 by Judi Dench. Background =Ian Fleming...

, who was a friend of the Havelocks, to track down von Hammerstein. In Vermont
Vermont
Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England...

, von Hammerstein is killed by Judy Havelock
Judy Havelock
Judy Havelock is a fictional character in the James Bond short story "For Your Eyes Only" that is included in the eponymous anthology written by Ian Fleming....

, the dead couple's daughter. In the shootout that follows, Bond kills von Hammerstein's henchmen, including Gonzales, and escapes with Judy.

Film biography

In the film, Gonzales is hired by Emile Locque to assassinate oceanographer Timothy Havelock and his wife Iona, as they were working secretly for the British to recover NATO's ATAC system from the wreck of the St. Georges. Having brought the couple's daughter, Melina
Judy Havelock
Judy Havelock is a fictional character in the James Bond short story "For Your Eyes Only" that is included in the eponymous anthology written by Ian Fleming....

 by a seaplane to the Havelock's yacht, Gonzales makes a second run over the boat and uses his plane's hidden machine guns on the Havelocks' boat. Only Melina survives, and she describes him to the Greek police, giving MI6 their only lead to begin investigations. Bond is sent to Gonzales' poolside estate in Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

 to interrogate him, where he sees him at a party being paid a large sum of money by Locque. Bond gets captured and ordered to be killed by Gonzales. However, a vengeful Melina, hidden in the bushes, shoots Gonzales with a crossbow, killing him as he dives into the swimming pool, and enabling Bond to escape.

Erich Kriegler

Erich Kriegler, portrayed by British actor John Wyman
John Wyman
John Wyman is a British actor probably best known for his role as Erich Kriegler in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only.In the 1970s, John Wyman played "The Mighty Ajax" in a series of commercials...

, is an East German biathlete
Biathlon
Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting...

 and KGB
KGB
The KGB was the commonly used acronym for the . It was the national security agency of the Soviet Union from 1954 until 1991, and was the premier internal security, intelligence, and secret police organization during that time.The State Security Agency of the Republic of Belarus currently uses the...

 thug, who is hired by Aristotle Kristatos
Aristotle Kristatos
Aristotle "Aris" Kristatos is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the Ian Fleming short story "Risico" found in the anthology For Your Eyes Only and the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, in which he was referred to as Aris Kristatos...

 to kill Bond and deliver the ATAC submarine tracking device from the sunken British ship to the Russians. He is also the object of Bibi Dahl
Bibi Dahl
Bibi Dahl is a fictional character in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only. She was played by the American ice skater and actress Lynn-Holly Johnson....

's passion. Posing as a seemingly innocent sportsman he tries to catch Bond in Cortina
Cortina
-Things:* Cortina * Ford Cortina, a medium-sized family car built by Ford of Britain from 1962 to 1982**Lotus Cortina, a 1963–1968 performance variant on the above...

 twice, first by pursuing him in a ski chase through the Italian alps (firing shots at him before unsuccessfully trying to hit him by throwing the gun), then (joined by two other men) by attacking him dressing as a ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 player where Bond has just said farewell to Bibi Dahl
Bibi Dahl
Bibi Dahl is a fictional character in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only. She was played by the American ice skater and actress Lynn-Holly Johnson....

. He is next seen days later aboard Kristatos' yacht and helps capture 007 and Melina Havelock. Later in the St. Cyrill monastery, he meets his death by being shoved out of the window in a fight with Bond using a spiked candelabra
Candelabra
"Candelabra" is the traditional term for a set of multiple decorative candlesticks, each of which often holds a candle on each of multiple arms or branches connected to a column or pedestal...

, falling all the way to the bottom.

Kriegler is the fifth in a line of tall, blond, Germanic henchmen to fight 007, which include Red Grant from From Russia With Love
From Russia with Love (film)
From Russia with Love is the second in the James Bond spy film series, and the second to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Released in 1963, the film was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, and directed by Terence Young. It is based on the 1957 novel of the...

, Vargas from Thunderball
Thunderball (film)
Thunderball is the fourth spy film in the James Bond series starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original screenplay by Jack Whittingham...

, Hans from You Only Live Twice
You Only Live Twice (film)
You Only Live Twice is the fifth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name...

, Peter Franks in Diamonds Are Forever
Diamonds Are Forever (film)
Diamonds Are Forever is the seventh spy film in the Eon Productions James Bond series, and the sixth and final Eon Productions film to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film is based on Ian Fleming's 1956 novel of the same name, and is the second of four James Bond films...

, Necros from The Living Daylights and Stamper from Tomorrow Never Dies

Apostis

Apostis is a fictional character
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

 and henchman working for Aris Kristatos
Aristotle Kristatos
Aristotle "Aris" Kristatos is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the Ian Fleming short story "Risico" found in the anthology For Your Eyes Only and the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, in which he was referred to as Aris Kristatos...

 in the James Bond
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

 film For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (film)
For Your Eyes Only is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It marked the directorial debut of John Glen, who had worked as editor and second unit director in three other Bond films. The screenplay by Richard Maibaum...

. He is a Greek
Greeks
The Greeks, also known as the Hellenes , are a nation and ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus and neighboring regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Greek communities established around the world....

 character played by Jack Klaff
Jack Klaff
Jack Klaff is a South African-born actor, writer, director and academic. Klaff has held four visiting professorships at Princeton University and was for four years Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Starlab in Brussels....

. He serves as Kristatos' chauffeur when he drives 007 and Milos Columbo's mistress Countess Lisl von Schlaf to her home. He apparently informs Emile Locque of their location, resulting in Lisl's death. He is later ordered by his boss to take the ATAC to St. Cyril's after aiding in the capture James Bond and Melina Havelock. There, he tries to thwart Bond's rock-climbing by knocking out his piton hooks from above, but just as he is working the last hook loose, Bond throws a piton
Piton
In climbing, a piton is a metal spike that is driven into a crack or seam in the rock with a hammer, and which acts as an anchor to protect the climber against the consequences of a fall, or to assist progress in aid climbing...

 into his chest and he falls to his death.

Claus

Claus is a fictional character
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

 and henchman working for Aris Kristatos
Aristotle Kristatos
Aristotle "Aris" Kristatos is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the Ian Fleming short story "Risico" found in the anthology For Your Eyes Only and the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, in which he was referred to as Aris Kristatos...

 in the James Bond
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

 film For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (film)
For Your Eyes Only is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It marked the directorial debut of John Glen, who had worked as editor and second unit director in three other Bond films. The screenplay by Richard Maibaum...

. He is played by Charles Dance
Charles Dance
Walter Charles Dance, OBE is an English actor, screenwriter and director. Dance typically plays assertive bureaucrats or villains. His most famous roles are Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown , Dr Clemens, the doctor of penitentiary Fury 161, who becomes Ellen Ripley's confidante in Alien 3 ,...

, in his early appearance. Claus is Locque's assistant, always seen at his side. Like his employer, he is a professional hitman
Hitman
A hitman is a person hired to kill another person.- Hitmen in organized crime :Hitmen are largely linked to the world of organized crime. Hitmen are hired people who kill people for money. Notable examples include Murder, Inc., Mafia hitmen and Richard Kuklinski.- Other cases involving hitmen...

. He is killed by a harpoon
Harpoon
A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument used in fishing to catch fish or large marine mammals such as whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the target animal, allowing the fishermen to use a rope or chain attached to the butt of the projectile to catch the animal...

fired by one of Columbo's men on the beach in Greece where Locque has just killed Lisl von Schlaff, just as he and Locque preparing to shoot Bond.
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