RIP: Sean Connery

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Sir Thomas Sean Connery was a Scottish actor and movie producer. He is best known as the best actor to portray the 007 characters, James Bond, in film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983.

Sean Connery was the first actor to be cast as 007 James Bond without a screen test. Since then he was never out of place on the silver screen. 

90-year-old Sean Connery reportedly died in his sleep surrounded by his loving family members. He was remembered by other James Bond actors, who looked up to him as the original, who will always be the greatest.

The Oscar-winning Scottish actor Sean Connery, was the first of seven actors to play James Bond 007 in the major motion picture series. 

Connery was the first actor to appear in a few of these following films. Dr. No in 1962, From Russia With LoveGoldfingerThunderballYou Only Live Twice and Diamonds Are Forever.

 

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