Throwing well-known stories into genres they didn't initially start out in can be a gamble. Thankfully, for the director and writer Peter Hyams and for Sean Connery as his lead, it paid off in 1981.

Dick Van Dyke could have made history as the first American to play everyone's favorite secret agent, James Bond. But he passed up the opportunity scores of leading men would have leapt at. "You could ...

In 1963, a newcomer burst onto the screen as James Bond in Dr. No, launching a legendary film saga. His name? Connery. Sean Connery. While the role brought him fame, it also became a burden as he ...

The actor, lauded for his looks later in his career, said they worked against him in the beginning Sean Connery struggled to break into acting until being cast in a London-based touring company of ...

Connery told Barbara Walters in a 1987 interview that finding work between that and his big break as James Bond was complicated The actor made it through with the support of friends, including fellow ...

Connery wasn't always comfortable with what being James Bond meant in his personal life Bettmann Archive Sean Connery sat down with Barbara Walters in 1987 to talk about his career Connery starred in ...

The actor explained the downsides to being Bond and why he decided to walk away Sean Connery was honest about his struggles with portraying James Bond. As the film's first 007, the actor defined and ...

Everyone has their favorite James Bond actor, and for many it's the first actor to portray 007 on the big screen, the late Sean Connery. If that's you, you'll be excited to know you can save on the ...

Here’s where to get the best of Connery. If Sean Connery were alive today, he’d be turning 95 years old. And, although the beloved Scottish actor passed away in 2020, his presence is still keenly felt ...

A Florida jury convicted the hip-hop artist and his mother in a federal fraud case that centered on luxury goods, which prosecutors said that Mr. Kingston did not pay for. By Neil Vigdor The rapper ...