Write a comment. Sean Connery (1930-2020) was the first actor to portray James Bond in the EON produced 007 films, and the Scot has been living the Bond Lifestyle ever since, from taking residence in the Bahamas and playing golf wearing his Slazenger sweater to driving a fast BMW. Connery also lend his image to promote Louis Vuitton, several Last October, Sir Sean Connery, who was known mainly for being the first actor to portray Ian Fleming's James Bond secret agent, passed away at age 90, and now one of the cars he owned has been According to Radio Times, Sean Connery played James Bond better than all the other actors cast in the same role. In August 2020, he was voted by over 14,000 fans as the favorite 007 super spy. Connery first played James Bond in Dr. No in 1962 and appeared in five other official films and the 1983 unofficial film, Never Say Never Again. Actor Sean Connery, the original James Bond, is pictured here on the set of Goldfinger with one of [+] the fictional spy's cars, a 1964 Aston Martin DB5. Bettmann Archive. Transportation of Sean Connery introduces the world to James Bond in 1962's Dr. No. As the inaugural film of the series, some of the things we have come to know and love about the franchise are not yet James Bond and the Japanese Secret Service must find and stop the true culprit of a series of space hijackings, before war is provoked between Russia and the United States. Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama, Tetsurô Tanba. Votes: 115,921 | Gross: $43.08M FK085VU.

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