Connery’s casting would make him a film icon. He’d reprise the role of Bond in five more 007 movies: “From Russia With Love,” “Goldfinger,” “Thunderball,” “You Only Live Twice ...

The late, great Sean Connery turned down a number of iconic roles during his career, but one in particular could have seen him land an Oscar, though he did not want to appear in the 'disgusting' film ...

Sean Connery didn’t want to be James Bond. Even before he took on the role in 1962’s Dr. No, his first instinct about playing Ian Fleming’s iconic spy was that it would be a character he ...

LONDON -- Sir Sean Connery, best known as the first actor to take on the iconic role of the fictional intelligence agent James Bond, has died. He was 90 years old.

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Nicholas Shakespeare’s excellent new biography Ian Fleming: The Complete Man investigates the author who created James Bond — but also recounts the casting of Sean Connery in the role.

Sir Sean Connery, the Academy Award-winning actor famous for playing James Bond, has died, the BBC reported Saturday. He was 90 years old.