- Daniel Craig said he would rather get rid of his $125 million fortune than give it to his children when he dies.
- The "James Bond" actor explained in an interview with Saga Magazine that he finds the idea of inheritance "distasteful."
- "My philosophy is to get rid of it or give it away before you go. I don't want to leave great sums to the next generation," Craig said.
- The 52-year-old has two daughters — a one-year-old with actress Rachel Weisz and a 28-year-old from his previous marriage to Fiona Loudon.
- The release of the latest Bond movie "No Time to Die" has been delayed until November due to the coronavirus.
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Daniel Craig has said he won't leave a single penny of his $125m fortune (£108m) to his children when he dies, as he finds the idea of inheritance "distasteful".
The actor, whose final James Bond film has been delayed because of the coronavirus, added: "My philosophy is to get rid of it or give it away before you go."
He told Saga Magazine in a new interview: "I don't want to leave great sums to the next generation."
Craig, 52, has two children, one of whom he had with his wife Rachel Weisz in 2018.His other daughter, Ella, is from his previous marriage to Fiona Loudon.
In the same interview, Craig – who first appeared in The Sunday Times Rich List in 2018 – said he dreamed of playing a superhero as an aspiring actor.
"I dreamed of being all sorts of other things – Superman, Spider-Man, the Invisible Man, even a good old-fashioned cowboy," he said.
New Bond film No Time to Die had its released pushed from April to November due to the coronavirus outbreak. The decision is expected to cost MGM $50m.
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