Sir Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

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Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, his family have said. The Scottish actor was best known for being the first actor to play James Bond on the big screen, taking the role in 1962 and going on to star in seven of the films

He won an Oscar for his role as a Chicago cop in 1987's The Untouchables, as well as two Bafta awards and three Golden Globes.Fellow Bond actor Daniel Craig said:"The wit and charm he portrayed on screen could be measured in mega watts; he helped create the modern blockbuster."

Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon tweeted:"I was heartbroken to learn this morning of the passing of Sir Sean Connery. Our nation today mourns one of her best loved sons. "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.'

 

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Rest in peace, Sean Connery the legend.

Rest in perfect peace Sean Connery

Actually David Niven was the first actor to play James Bond.

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