Biography
Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer. He 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 achi…
Movies & TV Shows
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) — Professor Henry Jones
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The Untouchables (1987) — Jim Malone
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The Rock (1996) — John Patrick Mason
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) — Allan Quatermain
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Dr. No (1962) — James Bond
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Goldfinger (1964) — James Bond
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The Hunt for Red October (1990) — Capt. 1st Marko Ramius
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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) — King Richard (uncredited)
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From Russia with Love (1963) — James Bond
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The Name of the Rose (1986) — William of Baskerville
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Highlander (1986) — Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
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Thunderball (1965) — James Bond
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You Only Live Twice (1967) — James Bond
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Diamonds Are Forever (1971) — James Bond
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Entrapment (1999) — Robert 'Mac' MacDougal
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DragonHeart (1996) — Draco (voice)
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Never Say Never Again (1983) — James Bond
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974) — Colonel Arbuthnot
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First Knight (1995) — Arthur
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Marnie (1964) — Mark Rutland
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Finding Forrester (2000) — William Forrester
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Time Bandits (1981) — King Agamemnon / Fireman
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The Longest Day (1962) — Pvt. Flanagan
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Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) — Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
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A Bridge Too Far (1977) — Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart
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Rising Sun (1993) — Capt. John Connor
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The Avengers (1998) — Sir August de Wynter
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The Man Who Would Be King (1975) — Daniel Dravot
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Outland (1981) — Marshal William T. O'Niel
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Just Cause (1995) — Paul Armstrong
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Zardoz (1974) — Zed
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The First Great Train Robbery (1978) — Edward Pierce
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Medicine Man (1992) — Dr. Robert Campbell
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The Presidio (1988) — Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell
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The Russia House (1990) — Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair
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A Night to Remember (1958) — Deckhand (uncredited)
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Family Business (1989) — Jessie McMullen
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Robin and Marian (1976) — Robin Hood
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The Hill (1965) — Joe Roberts
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Playing by Heart (1998) — Paul