The Life And Career Of Sir Sean Connery
Sir Thomas Sean Connery was born 80 years ago on 25 August 1930. His career as an actor has spanned over 55 years and James Bond buffs regard him as the best actor ever to play 007. Here is a look back at the screen legend's life
Sean Connery as a child in 1932 with his mother Effie
Thomas
Sean Connery was born in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh to Euphemia 'Effie',
a cleaner and Joseph Connery who was a factory worker and lorry driver
Sean
Connery joined the Royal Navy but was discharged from the navy on
medical grounds because of a duodenal ulcer. He returned to his
previous job as a milkman
A
portrait of Sean Connery in a pair of skimpy trunks, painted before he
was famous. The picture was painted in 1952 by jazz musician Al
Fairweather who was a student at Edinburgh College of Art
Connery in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball
Sir Sean Connery collects an honorary degree at Edinburgh's Napier University in 2009
Sir Sean Connery and his wife Micheline attend a function called Dressed To Kilt in New York
Screen legend Sir Sean Connery unveils a plaque in Edinburgh's Fountainbridge to mark the area he grew up
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