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Sean Connery

1930 – 2020

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Sir Thomas Sean Connery was a Scottish actor and film producer. Connery was the first actor to portray the fictional British secret agent James Bond in motion pictures, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983. He originated the role in Dr. No (1962) and continued starring as Bond in the Eon Productions films From Russia with Love (1963), Goldfinger (1964), Thunderball (1965), You Only Live Twice (1967) and Diamonds Are Forever (1971). His final appearance in the role was with Never Say Never Again (1983), a non-Eon-produced Bond film.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
August 25, 1930
Edinburgh
Date of death
October 31, 2020
Lyford Cay
Citizenship

United Kingdom

Occupations & fields
film actorcharacter actoractorfilm producerstage actorscreenwriter
Awards & honours
Henrietta AwardLondon Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the YearNational Board of Review Award for Best Supporting ActorGerman Film Award for Best ActorKansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActorCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Field and occupation
britský herec a producent
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