How old is Sean Connery?

Sean Tommy Connery was a famous Scottish actor, filmmaker, producer, and philanthropist. He was born in 1930 in a poor family and his path to his successful acting career was really long and winding. He took plenty of various jobs, from bodyguard to carpenter, in order to make the ends meet and have an opportunity to develop his acting skills. He appeared on a serious theater stage in 1951, and his first cinema debut took place in 1955. After accepting a few roles, in the 1960s Connery became a loved and famous actor with his amazing portrayal of James Bond. He took part in 7 consequent movies about Agent 007 and still is considered to be one of the best Bonds in the whole cinema history. He continued accepting various roles from such famous movie directors as Hitchcock, Lumet, Houston, Boorman, and others. In the late 1970s Connery got bored of the image of James Bond and started experimenting with the roles, taking part in such movies like The Wind and The Lion, Robin and Marylin, the Highlander, Indiana Jones, and his performance in The Untouchables brought him his only Academy Award. Such movies as The Rock where he starred together with Nicolas Cage, or The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, are considered to be among the best in the whole career of the actor. He won three Golden Globe and two BAFTA Awards. A few times Sean Connery was named the sexiest man alive. He was also a knight and a very respectable person in the Hollywood community. He was married twice and had a son who is also an actor and cinema producer. Connery died peacefully in October 2020, at the age of 90...

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