Elliot Carver is the primary antagonist of the 1997 James Bond movie, Tomorrow Never Dies. He was born in Hong Kong as an orphan and the illegitimate son of a German woman. At some point he married Paris McKenna. In the present, he is a billionaire and the founder and leader of the German-based mass media corporation, the Carver Media Group. He uses often his influence to wreak havoc on his opponents. He also tried to start a war between the British and Chinese, in a desire to kill the Chinese leadership in Beijing so his cohort could take over. He was portrayed by Jonathan Pryce.