Sean Connery
Known for Acting · 178 credits
- Born
- 1930-08-25
- Died
- 2020-10-31
- Place of birth
- Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as
- Sir Sean Connery · Thomas Sean Connery · ショーン・コネリー · Σον Κόνερι · Τόμας Σον Κόνερι · Σερ Σον Κόνερι
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 achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama.
On October 31, 2020, Connery died at the age of 90.
Known For
TV Shows (34)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self / Self - Co-Host
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter / Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Winner
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest
Omnibus
1967
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Bambi
1948
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Film '72
1971
as Self
Parkinson
1998
as Self
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Joe Brasted
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Porter
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Mountain McClintock
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as MacNeil
Cérémonie des César
1976
as Self - President
Na sowas!
1982
as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Michael MacBride
Reflets de Cannes
1954
as Self
Sailor of Fortune
1957
as Achmed
Scene by Scene
1997
as Self
An Age of Kings
1960
as Hotspur
Prins Bernhard
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Treffpunkte
1970
as Self
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
as Self
Whicker's World
1959
Armchair Theatre
1956
Male of the Species
1969
as MacNeil
The Real Hunt for Red October
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Movies (144)
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as Capt. 1st Marko Ramius
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Professor Henry Jones
The Rock
1996
as John Patrick Mason
Dr. No
1962
as James Bond
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
as King Richard (uncredited)
Highlander
1986
as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
Goldfinger
1964
as James Bond
The Untouchables
1987
as Jim Malone
From Russia with Love
1963
as James Bond
You Only Live Twice
1967
as James Bond
Thunderball
1965
as James Bond
Diamonds Are Forever
1971
as James Bond
Never Say Never Again
1983
as James Bond
The Longest Day
1962
as Pvt. Flanagan
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
2003
as Allan Quatermain
DragonHeart
1996
as Draco (voice)
The Name of the Rose
1986
as William of Baskerville
Murder on the Orient Express
1974
as Colonel Arbuthnot
A Bridge Too Far
1977
as Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart
Entrapment
1999
as Robert 'Mac' MacDougal
First Knight
1995
as Arthur
Finding Forrester
2000
as William Forrester
Shalako
1968
as Moses Zebulon 'Shalako' Carlin
Rising Sun
1993
as Capt. John Connor
Blood Money
1957
as Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock
Time Bandits
1981
as King Agamemnon / Fireman
Macbeth
1961
as Macbeth
Junket Whore
1998
as Self
Cuba
1979
as Maj. Robert Dapes
The Man Who Would Be King
1975
as Daniel Dravot
The Avengers
1998
as Sir August de Wynter
Everything or Nothing
2012
as Self (archive footage)
Outland
1981
as Marshal William T. O'Niel
Five Days One Summer
1982
as Douglas Meredith
Highlander II: The Quickening
1991
as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
Marnie
1964
as Mark Rutland
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Ransom
1974
as Col. Nils Tahlvik
The Russia House
1990
as Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023
as Self (archive footage)
The First Great Train Robbery
1978
as Edward Pierce
A Night to Remember
1958
as Deckhand (uncredited)
HyperNormalisation
2016
as Self (archive footage)
The Wind and the Lion
1975
as Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli
Just Cause
1995
as Paul Armstrong
Gio
2001
Robin and Marian
1976
as Robin Hood
The Presidio
1988
as Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell
Family Business
1989
as Jessie McMullen
The Anderson Tapes
1971
as Duke Anderson
Memories of Me
1988
as Self (uncredited)
The Molly Maguires
1970
as Jack Kehoe
The Incredible World of James Bond
1965
as Self (archive footage)
Playing by Heart
1998
as Paul
Zardoz
1974
as Zed
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
1959
as Michael MacBride
Medicine Man
1992
as Dr. Robert Campbell
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Rangers: The Treble- Official Season Reviews 1998/99
1999
The Red Tent
1969
as Roald Amundsen
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Simon
1954
as Policeman
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
as The Green Knight
The Hill
1965
as Joe Roberts
Meteor
1979
as Paul Bradley
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003
as Self
Wrong Is Right
1982
as Patrick Hale
Hell Drivers
1957
as Johnny Kates
The Offence
1973
as Detective Sergeant Johnson
30 Years of James Bond
1992
as Self
A Good Man in Africa
1994
as Dr. Alex Murray
Action of the Tiger
1957
as Mike
Sad?
1996
as James Bond (archive footage)
Woman of Straw
1964
as Anthony Richmond
Rangers Fc: Seasons to Be Cheerful
1997
as Self
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
1959
as O'Bannion
Hollywood sul Tevere
2009
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
as Self
In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
1995
as Self / James Bond
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
as Self (archive footage)
Lilacs in the Spring
1954
as Extra in crowd scene (uncredited)
The Secrets of 007
1997
as Self
The Frightened City
1961
as Paddy Damion
The Next Man
1976
as Khalil Abdul-Muhsen
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Close Up
2012
as Self (archive footage)
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
as Michael MacBride
A Fine Madness
1966
as Samson Shillitoe
Sean Connery: Private
1993
as Self
Male of the Species
1969
as MacNeil
The Vocation
1974
as Narrator (voice)
Spanish Western
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Riders to the Sea
1960
as Bartley
We're Nothing Like James Bond
2012
as Self
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
2012
as Self
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
1986
as Self
La rosa dei nomi
1987
as Self
Sir Billi
2012
as Sir Billi (voice)
On the Fiddle
1961
as Pedlar Pascoe
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
1998
as Self
The Sean Connery Paradox
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
2000
as Self (archive footage)
Another Time, Another Place
1958
as Mark Trevor
The Bowler and the Bunnet
1967
as Self
The World Of Bond
2012
as Self
Being a Scot
2008
as Sean Connery
Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Castles of Scotland
1967
as Narrator
A Young World
1966
as Self (uncredited)
Adventure Story
1961
as Alexander, King of Macedon
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Sean Connery Documentary
1991
as Sean Connery
The Big Screen
1973
as Self
Mr. Connery Goes to Hollywood
2004
as Self
The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen
1988
as Self (archive footage)
Circasia
1976
as Clown
Anna Karenina
1961
as Count Alexei Vronsky
Time Lock
1957
as Welder #1
The Guns of James Bond
1964
as Self
Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn
2000
as James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited)
About Sean Connery
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 Suppo… With 178 credits spanning from 1944 to 2023, Sean Connery has appeared in 144 films and 34 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sean Connery Movies
- The Hunt for Red October (1990) — as Capt. 1st Marko Ramius
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) — as Professor Henry Jones
- The Rock (1996) — as John Patrick Mason
- Dr. No (1962) — as James Bond
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) — as King Richard (uncredited)
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