Sean Connery: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As	Thomas Sean Connery • Sir Sean Connery • Thomas Connery
Born	August 25, 1930 • Edinburgh • Scotland
Died	October 31, 2020 (aged 90) • The Bahamas
Awards And Honors	Kennedy Center Honors (1999) • Academy Award (1988) • BAFTA (1986) • Academy Award (1988): Actor in a Supporting Role • Cecil B. DeMille Award (1996) • Golden Globe Award (1988): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture • Golden Globe Award (1972): World Film Favorites • Tony Award (1998): Best Play
Married To	Micheline Roquebrune (married 1975) • Diane Cilento (1962–1973)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"Sir Billi" (2012) • "Freedom: A History of US" (2003) • "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" (2003) • "Finding Forrester" (2000) • "Entrapment" (1999) • "Playing by Heart" (1998) • "The Avengers" (1998) • "The Rock" (1996) • "DragonHeart" (1996) • "First Knight" (1995) • "Just Cause" (1995) • "A Good Man in Africa" (1994) • "Rising Sun" (1993) • "Medicine Man" (1992) • "Highlander II: The Quickening" (1991) • "The Russia House" (1990) • "The Hunt for Red October" (1990) • "Family Business" (1989) • "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989) • "The Presidio" (1988) • "The Untouchables" (1987) • "Der Name der Rose" (1986) • "Highlander" (1986) • "Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" (1984) • "Never Say Never Again" (1983) • "Five Days One Summer" (1982) • "Wrong Is Right" (1982) • "Time Bandits" (1981) • "Outland" (1981) • "Cuba" (1979) • "Meteor" (1979) • "The First Great Train Robbery" (1978) • "A Bridge Too Far" (1977) • "The Next Man" (1976) • "Robin and Marian" (1976) • "The Man Who Would Be King" (1975) • "The Wind and the Lion" (1975) • "Ransom" (1975) • "Murder on the Orient Express" (1974) • "Zardoz" (1974) • "The Offence" (1973) • "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971) • "The Anderson Tapes" (1971) • "The Molly Maguires" (1970) • "The Red Tent" (1969) • "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969) • "Shalako" (1968) • "You Only Live Twice" (1967) • "A Fine Madness" (1966) • "Thunderball" (1965) • "The Hill" (1965) • "Goldfinger" (1964) • "Marnie" (1964) • "Woman of Straw" (1964) • "From Russia with Love" (1963) • "Dr. No" (1962) • "The Longest Day" (1962) • "On the Fiddle" (1961) • "The Frightened City" (1961) • "ITV Play of the Week" (1956–1960) • "An Age of Kings" (1960) • "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960) • "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" (1959) • "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" (1959) • "Disneyland" (1959) • "Armchair Theatre" (1958) • "Another Time, Another Place" (1958) • "ITV Television Playhouse" (1957) • "Time Lock" (1957) • "Action of the Tiger" (1957) • "Hell Drivers" (1957) • "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1957) • "No Road Back" (1957) • "The Jack Benny Program" (1957) • "Sailor of Fortune" (1956) • "Dixon of Dock Green" (1956)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"The Bowler and the Bunnet" (1967)