In this undated file photo, Sean Connery, as James Bond, poses in an event for the movie Thunderball. In this file photo dated July 29, 1966, actor Sean Connery is shown during filming the James Bond movie You Only Live Twice, on location in Tokyo, Japan. In this file photo dated April 20, 1964, James Bond, alias, Sean Connery, finds himself in a sticky situation with actress Shirley Eaton at Pinewood Studios, near London. “He was and shall always be remembered as the original James Bond whose indelible entrance into cinema history began when he announced those unforgettable words — ‘The name’s Bond... James Bond,’” they said in a statement. Thomas Sean Connery was born Aug. 25, 1930, in Edinburgh, Scotland, the first of two sons of a long-distance truck driver and a domestic worker.

Source: The Standard October 31, 2020 15:58 UTC