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Sir Sean Connery (1930 - )
Scottish leading man who's real name was Thomas
Sean Connery.
Received first recognition as a body builder. In
fact he represented Scotland in the 1950 Mr Universe
competition. First acting job was in a stage production
of SOUTH PACIFIC in 1953. Sean Connery's film debut
was made in the film Lilacs in the Spring
(1954) but fame would not come until he starred
as James Bond in the first movie of the series,
Dr. No (1962). Sean Connery would play the character
in seven more films.
Sean Connery avoided being totally trapped in the
role by doing such films as Robin and Marian(1976)
, Outland (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Last
Crusade (1989). He was knighted in 1999.
Scottish leading man who became internationally
famous playing James Bond in these films:
DOCTOR NO
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE
GOLDFINGER
THUNDERBALL
YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
NEVER
SAY NEVER AGAIN
More about Sean Connery.
Conney's many outstanding credits include:
NO ROAD BACK
TIME LOCK
ACTION OF THE TIGER
DARBY O'GILL AND THE LITTLE PEOPLE
TARZAN'S GREATEST ADVENTURE
THE
LONGEST DAY
MARNIE
THE HILL
A FINE MADNESS
SHALAKO
THE MOLLY MAGUIRES
THE RED TENT
THE ANDERSON TAPES
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
THE WIND AND THE LION
THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING
ROBIN AND MARIAN
A BRIDGE TOO FAR
THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY
WRONG IS RIGHT
FIVE DAYS ONE SUMMER
THE NAME OF THE ROSE
THE UNTOUCHABLES
THE PRESIDIO
THE
HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER
INDIANA
JONES & THE LAST CRUSADE
THE RUSSIA HOUSE
MEDICINE MAN
RISING SUN
FIRST KNIGHT
DRAGONHEART
THE
ROCK
THE AVENGERS
PLAYING MY HEART
ENTRAPMENT
FINDING FORRESTER
THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN
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