James Bond Lookalike,John Allen
John Allen was having dîner at a local restaurant one evening in 1996 when a man approached him with a peculiar proposition.
“He said, ‘Hey, I can make toi a lot of money,’” Allen recalled. “I said, ‘What do toi want me to do?’ He said, ‘I want toi to beat up a guy and throw him in Donald Trump’s swimming pool. As James Bond.’
“I said, ‘Really? How much do toi want to pay me for that?’ He told me and I said, ‘I’m your man.’”
Twenty-three years later, Allen, 72, of Ocean Ridge, is firmly established as the most prominent Sean Connery impersonator in the entertainment...
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