Where was The Living Daylights filmed?
1987 film by John Glen
The Living Daylights (1987) was filmed at 5 places in the United Kingdom and Austria: Vienna, Gibraltar, Pinewood Studios, Vienna Volksoper and Antonigasse. Every place comes from Wikidata.
Part of the James Bond film series · the Eon James Bond series
Filming locations
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Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
England
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
“The film was shot at Pinewood Studios at its 007 Stage in the United Kingdom, as well as Weissensee in Austria.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Vienna
Austria
Capital of and state in Austria
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Towns & cities
Gibraltar
United Kingdom
British overseas territory on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula
“The action involving the Land Rover switched from Gibraltar to Beachy Head in the UK for the shot showing the vehicle actually getting airborne.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Vienna Volksoper
Austria
Building in Vienna, Austria
“The outside shots of the Bratislava concert hall show the Volksoper, while the interiors were shot in the Sofiensäle.” Wikipedia
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Streets & squares
Antonigasse
Austria
Street in Vienna, Austria
Also per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 24 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Ouarzazate
Morocco
City in Morocco
“The location used for the home of villain Whitaker was the Forbes Museum in Tangier, Morocco, while desert scenes were shot in Ouarzazate, Morocco.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Tangier
Morocco
City in and capital of Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
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Landscapes & nature
Mojave Desert
United States
Desert in southwestern United States
“Trial runs of the stunt with the Land Rover, during which Bond escapes by parachute from the tumbling vehicle, were filmed in the Mojave Desert in the southwestern United States, although the final cut of the film uses a shot achieved using a dummy.” Wikipedia
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Studios & sets 007 Stage
England
Sound stage located at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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Landscapes & nature
Alps
Switzerland
Major mountain range system in central Europe
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Castles & palaces
Elveden Hall
England
Stately home on the Elveden Estate in Elveden, Suffolk, England, UK
“The conclusion of the film was shot at the Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna and Elveden Hall, Suffolk.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Wiener Riesenrad
Austria
Ferris wheel in Vienna
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Landscapes & nature
Prater
Austria
Public park in Vienna
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Landscapes & nature
Atlas Mountains
Morocco
North African mountain range
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Castles & palaces Schönbrunn Palace
Austria
Palace in Vienna, Austria
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Towns & cities
Eastbourne
England
Town in East Sussex, England
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Landscapes & nature
Beachy Head
England
Chalk headland in East Sussex, England
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Castles & palaces
Stonor Park
England
Grade I listed country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK
“The next day found the crew on location at Stonor House, Oxfordshire, doubling for Blayden's Safe House, the first scene Jeroen Krabbé filmed.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities Weißensee
Austria
Municipality in Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Landscapes & nature
Rock of Gibraltar
United Kingdom
Monolithic limestone promontory located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar
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Landmarks & buildings Sofiensaal
Austria
Building
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Landmarks & buildings
Nassfeld
Austria
Village and ski resort in Austria
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Landmarks & buildings
Forbes Museum of Tangier
Morocco
Former official residence in Tangier, Morocco
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Landmarks & buildings
National Motor Museum
England
Automobile museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Landscapes & nature Naßfeld Pass
Italy
Mountain pass
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Landmarks & buildings
Schönbrunn palace theatre
Austria
Stage at the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna
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Towns & cities Gasometer
Austria
Human settlement in Austria
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Towns & cities
Sachsenburg
Austria
Municipality in Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Landscapes & nature
Weissensee
Austria
Lake in Carinthia, Austria
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Places whose own article says it was shot there
3 places say on their own Wikipedia pages that this film was shot there. Not on the map: each quote is linked so you can check it.
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Landscapes & nature
Beachy Head
England
Chalk headland in East Sussex, England
“The cliff appears in the opening sequence of the 1987 James Bond film The Living Daylights, in which Bond (portrayed for the first time by Timothy Dalton) parachutes from a Land Rover which drives off the top of the cliff in a scene scripted as being in Gibraltar.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Vienna Volksoper
Austria
Building in Vienna, Austria
“In 1987, the Volksoper was shown in the James Bond movie The Living Daylights, doubling for a fictional "Ľudové konzervatorium" ("People's Conservatory" - direct translation of "Volksoper" into Slovak) in Bratislava, as Czechoslovakia was still under Communist rule at the time; the interior was, however, filmed at Sofiensaal.” Wikipedia
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Castles & palaces
Stonor Park
England
Grade I listed country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK
“Stonor has been used as a filming location including The Pumaman (1980), "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage" (1980), The Living Daylights (1987), Danny, the Champion of the World (1989), the final episode of One Foot in the Grave (2000), Endeavour (2019), A Christmas Carol (2019), and Antiques Roadshow (2020).” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in Austria, California, Morocco, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
Its Wikipedia article also says it was filmed in Russia, without naming a place, so it is not on the map.
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