{"id":9189,"date":"2016-05-22T11:38:53","date_gmt":"2016-05-22T18:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/?p=9189"},"modified":"2023-05-11T14:28:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T21:28:03","slug":"watch-famous-movie-starts-wear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/watch-review\/watch-famous-movie-starts-wear.html","title":{"rendered":"A Watch More Famous Than the Movie Stars That Wear It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to film and television appearances, no watch company even comes close to the numbers put up by Rolex. While many manufacturers now pay for product placement, many of Rolex cameos have actually been the results of choices made by the filmmakers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2822\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2822\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2822\" title=\"Sean Connery wearing a reference 6538 Submariner from Rolex.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/jbrolex.jpg\" alt=\"Rolex Submariner James Bond 007, a Famous Rolex\" width=\"800\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/jbrolex.jpg 924w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/jbrolex-300x106.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sean Connery wearing his signature Rolex.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bond. James Bond.<\/h2>\n<p>Although Omega now pays for the rights to have their watches featured in 007 films, James Bond originally wore a stainless steel Rolex in Ian Fleming\u2019s novels. When the successful series of spy books were first turned into movies, it was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/vintage-rolex-1.html\">a vintage reference 6538 Submariner<\/a> that ultimately made it onto actor, Sean Connery\u2019s wrist.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4051\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/james-bond-sean-connery-dr.-no-rolex-submariner-797x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Famous Rolex\" width=\"900\" height=\"1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/james-bond-sean-connery-dr.-no-rolex-submariner-797x1024.jpg 797w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/james-bond-sean-connery-dr.-no-rolex-submariner-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/james-bond-sean-connery-dr.-no-rolex-submariner.jpg 1245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sean Connery wearing Rolex Submariner Watch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Tom Cruise<\/h2>\n<p>In the 1998 Oscar-winning film <em>Rain Man<\/em>, actor Tom Cruise wore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/rolex-info\/midas-touch-gold-rolex-watches.html\">a yellow gold Rolex timepiece<\/a> while portraying self-centered car salesman, Charlie Babbitt. The iconic watch receives a good deal of screen time throughout the movie \u2013 especially during a scene in which Cruise\u2019s character tries to pawn the solid-gold watch.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7268\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7268\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7268\" title=\"The iconic watch receives a good deal of screen time.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DayDate18238-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Day-Date 18238\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DayDate18238.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DayDate18238-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Cruise wore a yellow gold, Rolex Day-Date while portraying self-centered car salesman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Dustin Hoffman<\/h2>\n<p>In the late 1960\u2019s, Rolex U.S.A. executive, T. Walker Lloyd gave Dustin Hoffman a red and blue GMT-Master. Hoffman would go on to wear that watch for the next several decades \u00a0\u2013 both in his movies and in his personal life. The Rolex that Hoffman can be seen wearing in films such as <em>Marathon Man<\/em> and <em>Straw Dogs,<\/em> is the very same watch that was on his wrist when he accepted the 1980 Academy Award for Best Actor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11734\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11734\" title=\"Hoffman would go on to wear that watch for the next several decades\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Rolex-GMT-Master-II-Pepsi.jpeg\" alt=\"The Pepsi is a very popular and famous model. Another famous Rolex.\" width=\"800\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Rolex-GMT-Master-II-Pepsi.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Rolex-GMT-Master-II-Pepsi-300x216.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Rolex-GMT-Master-II-Pepsi-768x553.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Rolex-GMT-Master-II-Pepsi-528x380.jpeg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rolex GMT-Master II otherwise known as a Pepsi was given to Dustin Hoffman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Steve Carell<\/h2>\n<p>As Rolex&#8217;s most famous watch line, the Submariner is frequently featured in movies; however international spies with a license to kill are not the only ones to wear this iconic dive watch. In the 2015 film, <em>The Big Short<\/em>, straight-talking hedge fund manager, Mark Baum (played by Steve Carell) wears a stainless steel Rolex Submariner. Due to its rugged and timeless design, the Submariner has become a Hollywood staple \u2013 both on and off the camera.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8119\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8119\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8119\" title=\"Wearing a stainless steel Submariner from Rolex.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rolex-submariner-steve-carell-the-big-short.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Carell wearing a stainless steel Submariner in The Big Short (image via Paramount Pictures)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rolex-submariner-steve-carell-the-big-short.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rolex-submariner-steve-carell-the-big-short-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rolex-submariner-steve-carell-the-big-short-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steve Carell wearing a stainless steel Submariner in The Big Short (image via Paramount Pictures)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Clint Eastwood<\/h2>\n<p>Another noteworthy Rolex that has repeatedly graced the silver screen is Clint Eastwood&#8217;s &#8220;Root Beer&#8221; GMT-Master. Much like the case of Dustin Hoffman and his Rolex, T. Walker Lloyd gave Eastwood a brown GMT-Master that he has sported throughout several films.<\/p>\n<p>Although Eastwood\u2019s GMT makes an appearance in more than three different movies, the actor plays a different character in each one, making it clear that he actually owned the watch in real life, and it was more than just a part of his costume.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3993\" style=\"width: 492px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3993\" title=\"Clint Eastwood's &quot;Root Beer&quot; GMT-Master.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/clint-eastwood-rolex-gmt-master.jpg\" alt=\"clint eastwood rolex gmt master\" width=\"492\" height=\"334\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clint Eastwood wearing a Rolex GMT Master<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rolex has been featured in films and television long before product placement became a formal practice. Today, Rolex is one of the most well known, luxury watch manufacturers in the world. While an increasing number of watch companies are now paying to have their watches featured in films, Rolex was one of the very first to establish a presence\u00a0in the film industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to film and television appearances, no watch company even comes close to the numbers put up by Rolex. While many manufacturers now pay for product placement, many of Rolex cameos have actually been the results of choices made by the filmmakers. Although Omega now pays for the rights to have their watches featured in 007 films, James Bond originally wore a stainless steel Rolex in Ian Fleming\u2019s novels. When the successful series of spy books were first turned into movies, it was a reference 6538 Submariner that ultimately made it onto actor, Sean Connery\u2019s wrist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2171],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[2286],"class_list":["post-9189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-watch-review"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 Famous Actors with 5 Famous Rolex Watches - Bob&#039;s Watches<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"While there are many people who know these iconic actors, can you identify these Famous Rolex watches that got a bit of screentime?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/watch-review\/watch-famous-movie-starts-wear.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"5 Famous Actors with 5 Famous Rolex Watches - 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