Sean Connery
Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer. He won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. I
Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama.
On October 31, 2020, Connery died at the age of 90.
Born
Aug 25, 1930
Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Died
Oct 31, 2020
Known For
Acting
Movies
147 acting
9 crew
Popularity
3.1
Known For
The Untouchables
1987
as Jim Malone
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
as King Richard (uncredited)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Professor Henry Jones
You Only Live Twice
1967
as James Bond
Thunderball
1965
as James Bond
The Name of the Rose
1986
as William of Baskerville
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as Capt. 1st Marko Ramius
Highlander
1986
as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
2003
as Allan Quatermain
The Longest Day
1962
as Pvt. Flanagan
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