Sean Connery

Name:
Sean Connery
Age:
94
Date of Birth:
Aug 25, 1930
Place of Birth:
Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation:
Actor
Spouse:
Diane Cilento, (m. 1962; Div. 1973), Micheline Roquebrune, (m. 1975)
Children:
Jason Connery
Years active:
1954–2012
Political party:
Scottish National Party

Sean Connery - Biography Summary


Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one of them 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 between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His film career also includes such films as Marnie, The Name of the Rose, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, The Hunt for Red October, Finding Forrester, Highlander, Murder on the Orient Express, Dragonheart, and The Rock.

Connery has been polled as "The Greatest Living Scot" and "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". In 1989, he was proclaimed "Sexiest Man Alive" by People magazine, and in 1999, he was voted "Sexiest Man of the Century". Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to Film Drama.



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