Sean Connery
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 4 years ago |
| Web site | www.seanconnery.com |
| Date of birth | August 25,1930 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Fountainbridge |
| Edinburgh | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Height | 188 (cm) |
| Spouse | Micheline Roquebrune |
| Diane Cilento | |
| Children | Jason Connery |
| Died | Lyford Cay |
| Grandchildren | Dashiell Connery |
| Date of died | October 31,2020 |
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| ID | 409984 |
The Untouchables
Goldfinger
The Hunt for Red October
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Highlander
From Russia with Love
The Man Who Would Be King
Entrapment
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The Name of the Rose
Zardoz
Never Say Never Again
Thunderball
Diamonds Are Forever
You Only Live Twice
Finding Forrester
The Longest Day
First Knight
Medicine Man
Marnie
A Bridge Too Far
Robin and Marian
Dragonheart
Just Cause
The Hill
The First Great Train Robbery
Murder on the Orient Express
The Wind and the Lion
Time Bandits
Outland
Rising Sun
The Presidio
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
The Russia House
The Anderson Tapes
Playing by Heart
The Offence
Highlander II: The Quickening
The Molly Maguires
Shalako
Family Business
Ransom
Wrong Is Right
Hell Drivers
A Good Man in Africa
The Next Man
A Fine Madness
Another Time, Another Place
Sword of the Valiant
Dr. No
AFI Life Achievement Award
BAFTA Fellowship
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Kennedy Center Honors
Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award
Golden Globe Henrietta Award for World Film Favorites
Tony Award for Best Play
MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo
National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor
David di Donatello Special Award
London Film Critics' Circle Award for Actor of the Year
German Film Award for Best Leading Actor
European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Actor
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
German Film Award for Best Overall Acting Performance
Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actor - Action/Adventure
Golden Laurel
Sean Connery Life story
Sir Thomas Sean Connery was a Scottish actor. He was the first actor to portray fictional British secret agent James Bond on film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983.
Early Life
Sean connery was born on august 25. 1930. In edinburhg. Scotland. He is the son of a truck driver. Joseph connery. And a cleaning woman. Euphemia “effie” mcbain. He has two younger brothers. Neil and denis. He grew up in a working-class neighbohrood and attended elementary school at the st. Ninian’s primary school.Education
Sean connery attended the royal high school in edinburgh. Scotland. He left school at the age of 16. And worked in a variety of jobs ebfroe joining the royal navy. He was discharged from the navy in 1951 due to medical reasons.Acting Career
Sean connery’s acting career began with small roles in british films in the early 1950s. His breakout role came in 1962 when he was chosen to play the role of james bond in the first bdon film. Dr. No. He went on to star in seven more bond films. Cementing his status as one of the omst recognizable actors in the world.Awards
Sean connery has won numerous awrads throughout the course of his career. Including an academy award and three golden globes. He has also received a lifetime achievement award from the british acadeym of film and television arts. As well as a knightohod from the british government in 2000.Personal Life
Sean connery has been married twice. His first marriage was to australian actress diane cilento. With whom he had a son. Actor jason connery. He later married french-moroccan painter micheline roquebrune in 1975. Together. They have a son. Actor stephane cnonery.Philanthropy
Sean connery is an active philanthropist. He has donated millions of dollars to charities around the world. Including the united nations children’s fund. The red cross. And the scottish internatoinal education trust.Important Event
In 2000. Sean conneyr was knighted by queen elizabeth ii for his services to film and drama.Interesting Fact
Sean connery is one of few actors to have won an academy award and a batfa award for the same performance (in the movie the untouchables).Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter
... It was while buckling his swash in a BBC TV series, The Borderers, set in 16th century Scotland, that he was spotted by Cubby Broccoli and asked to audition for the new Bond film, On her Majesty s Secret Service, following Sean Connery s decision to quit the franchise...
The US military revives an idea for stealthy sea power
... The 1990 film, starring Sean Connery, featured a Soviet submarine - Red October - which had a near-silent propulsion system, making it very difficult to detect...
An incomplete history of pop on BBC television
... " Sean Connery turned out to be great as James Bond but I didn t think he was cut out for introducing pop music...
James Bond: Duo were 'privileged' to write new ending for 007
... Looking back well before their own era, what did they admire most about that first film? Wade thinks Sean Connery was an unforgettable screen presence...
James Bond star George Lazenby apologises for 'disgusting' interview
... " Lazenby was catapulted to fame in 1969 when he was cast to replace Sean Connery in the James Bond franchise...
Latitude Festival: Frankie Boyle questions the existence of cancel culture
... He cited one example where he considered making a joke about the death of legendary James Bond actor Sir Sean Connery but thought better of it...
Bond theme composer Monty Norman dies at 94
... Norman also wrote Underneath the Mango Tree that accompanies the famous Dr No beach scene featuring Ursula Andress and Sean Connery...
Obituary: Lata Mangeshkar, 'nightingale of Bollywood' dies at 92
... The James Bond films - or at least the ones featuring Sean Connery or Roger Moore - were also a favourite...
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