Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Biography

Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 - October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer who 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. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000).

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, it was announced that Connery had died at the age of 90.

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-08-25

Place of birth

Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Images

Cast

Marnie

Marnie

1964

7.12

Dr. No

Dr. No

1962

6.99

Thunderball

Thunderball

1965

6.67

Goldfinger

Goldfinger

1964

7.36

Outland

Outland

1981

6.42

Entrapment

Entrapment

1999

6.23

Zardoz

Zardoz

1974

5.90

First Knight

First Knight

1995

6.10

Highlander

Highlander

1986

6.87

Rising Sun

Rising Sun

1993

6.14

The Red Tent

The Red Tent

1969

6.00

The Presidio

The Presidio

1988

5.90

The Hill

The Hill

1965

7.50

DragonHeart

DragonHeart

1996

6.54

Just Cause

Just Cause

1995

6.25

Medicine Man

Medicine Man

1992

5.97

The Offence

The Offence

1973

6.80

The Avengers

The Avengers

1998

4.43

The Rock

The Rock

1996

7.14

Meteor

Meteor

1979

5.12

Time Bandits

Time Bandits

1981

6.60

Cuba

Cuba

1979

5.42

Hell Drivers

Hell Drivers

1957

6.70

Shalako

Shalako

1968

5.70

Ransom

Ransom

1974

5.50

G'olé!

G'olé!

1983

7.00

The Next Man

The Next Man

1976

4.36

Macbeth

Macbeth

1961

4.10

Sir Billi

Sir Billi

2012

3.23

Time Lock

Time Lock

1957

6.40

Rat Pack

Rat Pack

2022

9.00

Close Up

Close Up

2012

9.50

Blood Money

Blood Money

1957

0.00

Sad?

Sad?

1996

5.90

Junket Whore

Junket Whore

1998

3.50

No Road Back

No Road Back

1957

5.30

Circasia

Circasia

1976

5.00

Simon

Simon

1954

1.00

The Vocation

The Vocation

1974

9.00

Being a Scot

Being a Scot

2008

0.00