Sean Connery Day

aladyloves: “ Sean Connery photographed by Leo Fuchs on the set of Woman of Straw (1964) ”

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Oscar-nominated Australian actress Diane Cilento, who was once married to James Bond star Sean Connery, has died in northern Australia at the age of 78.

Michael Caine and Sean Connery with Director John Huston on the set of 'The Man Who Would Be King (1975)'. Huston is a Hollywood legend, having been nominated for 15 Oscars (won twice) for acting, directing, and writing. He even voiced the role of Gandalf in the 1977 animated film 'The Hobbit'.

Connery practicing his golf stance between scenes in Las Vegas for "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971). Photo part of the "A Day Out With Sean Connery" collection by Terry O'Neill.

A long-lost BBC period drama, starring Sean Connery just before his breakthrough as James Bond, has been rediscovered in the corporation’s vaults. It was widely believed it no longer existed.

There's dapper, then there's Sean Connery and Donald Sutherland wearing houndstooth and giant top hat dapper in 'The Great Train Robbery' (1978). You'll never guess who wrote and directed the film: Michael Crichton. Yes, the Jurassic Park series Michael Crichton.

Three years after filming 'Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back', director Irvin Kershner worked with Sean Connery on 'Never Say Never Again' (1983). Happy Star Wars Day!

The DC Comics Superman villain, Vartox, was inspired by the science fiction movie Zardoz starring Sean Connery.

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Swedish James Bond comic cover from the late '60's/early '70's.

Nicolas Cage, Michael Crichton, and John Travolta present the Cecil B DeMille award to Sean Connery for a lifeteime achievement in cinema. Connery pays homea...

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Before 'Armageddon' and 'Deep Impact', there was 'Meteor' (1979). Sean Connery co-stars with Hollywood legends Natalie Wood, Martin Landau, and Henry Fonda. The beautiful and talented Natalie Wood would receive 3 Oscar nominations before her 25th birthday: Rebel Without a Cause, Splendor in the Grass, and Love With a Proper Stranger. She is probably best known for her starring role as Maria in "West Side Story" (1961). #SeanConneryDay

Swedish James Bond comic cover from the late '60's/early '70's.

Sean Connery starred as the sleuthing monk William of Baskerville in the 1986 film 'The Name of the Rose' - based on the novel of same name. A 15 year old Christian Slater co-stars along with F. Murray Abraham who won a Best Actor Oscar for portrayal of Antonio Salieri in 'Amadeus' two years earlier. The film was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud who also directed 'Seven Years in Tibet' (1997) starring Brad Pitt and 'Enemy at the Gates' (2001) starring Jude Law. #SeanConneryDay