'Gritty and witty': Reactions to the death of screen legend Sean Connery

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LONDON - Sean Connery, who has died at the age of 90, was known not only for movie roles including the British secret agent James Bond but also for his support of Scottish independence from Britain. Here are some reactions:

"He was a lifelong advocate of an independent Scotland and those of us who share that belief owe him a great debt of gratitude." — Nicola Sturgeon October 31, 2020 James Bond producers Michael G Wilson And Barbara Broccoli "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'.

“The name’s Bond... James Bond” — he revolutionised the world with his gritty and witty portrayal of the sexy and charismatic secret agent. He is undoubtedly largely responsible for the success of the film series and we shall be forever grateful to him.”

 

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