Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Scottish actor (1930–2020)
Sir 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. Originating the role in Dr.Wikipedia
BornAugust 25, 1930
HometownEdinburgh, Scotland
Net worth$350 million
Height6'2" (1.88m)
SpouseMicheline Roquebrune (m 1975 - 2020) , Diane Cilento (m 1962 - 1974)
ChildrenJason Connery
ParentsEuphemia McLean , Joseph Connery
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Photos

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Top Stories

‘The fire brigade was there for Pierce Brosnan’s shoot’: how Bond’s greatest shots were created

  • Sean Connery leaning against the Aston Martin DB5 in the Swiss Alps, Roger Moore posing on the bonnet of a Lotus Esprit Turbo and Pierce Brosnan pouting through flames in promotional stills from GoldenEye that earmarked a new era for 007. Bond photography isn’t often thought about, but the images can become just as memorable as the films themselves.

Videos

On This Day - 7 March 1994

In 1994, Scottish acting great Sean Connery was honored by the National Board of Review. (March 7)
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Wajda by Wajda
Wajda by Wajda
1h 35min
2016
G'Ole!: The World Cup Challenge
G'Ole!: The World Cup Challenge
1h 38min
1983
Five Days One Summer
Five Days One Summer
PG
1h 50min
1982
Zardoz
Zardoz
R
1h 44min
1974
Sir Billi
Sir Billi
1h 17min
2012
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
PG-13
1h 50min
2003
Finding Forrester
Finding Forrester
PG-13
2h 13min
2000
Entrapment
Entrapment
PG-13
1h 52min
1999
The Avengers
The Avengers
PG-13
1h 29min
1998
The Rock
The Rock
R
2h 16min
1996
First Knight
First Knight
PG-13
2h 12min
1995
Just Cause
Just Cause
R
1h 42min
1995
A Good Man in Africa
A Good Man in Africa
R
1h 35min
1994
Rising Sun
Rising Sun
R
2h 9min
1993
Medicine Man
Medicine Man
PG-13
1h 46min
1992
Highlander II: The Quickening
Highlander II: The Quickening
R
1h 30min
1991
The Russia House
The Russia House
R
2h 3min
1990
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October
PG
2h 17min
1990
Family Business
Family Business
R
1h 55min
1989
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
PG-13
2h 7min
1989
The Presidio
The Presidio
R
1h 37min
1988
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
R
1h 59min
1987

Albums

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Lieutenant Kijé Suite; Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Lieutenant Kijé Suite; Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
1996

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1991British Academy of Film & Television ArtsActor in a Leading RoleThe Hunt for Red October (film)Nominated
1990Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion PictureIndiana Jones and the Last CrusadeNominated
1989British Academy of Film & Television ArtsActor in a Supporting RoleIndiana Jones and the Last CrusadeNominated
1988Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion PictureThe Untouchables (film)Winner
1988Academy AwardActor in a Supporting RoleThe Untouchables (film)Winner