In the James Bond film Live and Let Die, Quarrel Junior is a fisherman in the Caribbean. He is an ally to Bond, and is portrayed by Roy Stewart. He also has a father Quarrel who appears in Dr No.

Quarrel Junior.

Film biography: When Bond and Rosie Carver need a boat to get closer to Dr Kananga, Bond picks Quarrel Junior’s. When Rosie finds a secret place with radio transmitters and weapons, he thinks Quarrel is a villain. Even more when she finds him behind Bond with some rope. She holds Quarrel at gunpoint until Bond clears the mess up. Quarrel helps Bond get to the island on a numerous occasions.

At the end of the film Quarrel is the one who plants the explosives in the poppy fields that explode, and meets back with Felix Leiter.

Novel biography: Quarrel Jr does not appear in any novel but is based on Quarrel in the novel Live and Let Die. Since the later novel Dr No preceded the earlier book Live and Let Die to the screen, Quarrel Jr was likely the writers’ way of getting around the fact of Quarrel’s death.

See also:

• Bond allies