| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Sean Connery |
     
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| Born: | 25 August 1930 | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Known As: | James Bond | Various Films including "Goldfinger" (1964) |
| Trivia: | Formerly worked as a Milk Delivery Man. | |
| Major contributor to the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP). | ||
| He has two small tattoos on his right arm. One says "Scotland forever", the other "Mum and Dad" He got them when he enlisted in the British Navy at the age of 16. | ||
| Said in an interview that during the filming of "Never Say Never Again," he was taking martial arts lessons and in the process angered the instructor who in turn broke Connery's wrist; he stayed with the wrist broken for a number of years thinking it was only a minor pain... the instructor was Steven Seagal. | ||
| Took dancing lessons for 11 years. His teacher was the Swedish dancer Gert Malmgren. | ||
| In 1953, he entered the Mr. Universe contest, finishing third in the tall man's division. | ||
| Was offered by Brian DePalma the role of Robert Elliott in "Dressed to Kill" (1980) and was enthusiastic about it, but declined on account of previously acquired commitments. | ||
| (1993) Had radiation therapy for an undisclosed throat ailment. | ||
| (October 1997) Ranked #14 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. | ||
| (1999) Voted 'Sexiest Man of the Century' by People Magazine. | ||
| Recipient of 22nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime contribution to arts and culture, presented by President Clinton in Washington, D.C. on December 5, 1999. | ||
| Sean Connery received a Knighthood from Britain's Queen Elizabeth on New Year's Eve, 1999. | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Sean Connery Videos |
| On TV: | TVNow | Click here for TV schedule. |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Click here. |
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