Sean Connery

Acting · Born 1930-08-25 in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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…

Filmography

• Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Professor Henry Jones
• The Untouchables as Jim Malone
• The Name of the Rose as William of Baskerville
• The Man Who Would Be King as Daniel Dravot
• Marnie as Mark Rutland
• Dr. No as James Bond
• From Russia with Love as James Bond
• Goldfinger as James Bond
• Finding Forrester as William Forrester
• The Hunt for Red October as Capt. 1st Marko Ramius

TV

• Armchair Theatre
• The Merv Griffin Show as Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• Dixon of Dock Green as Joe Brasted
• An Age of Kings as Hotspur
• The Oscars as Self
• The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
• The Dame Edna Experience as Self
• Male of the Species as MacNeil
• The Ed Sullivan Show as Self