Sean Connery
1930–2020 · Scottish actor
Sir Thomas Sean Connery was a Scottish actor and film producer. Connery was the first actor to portray the fictional British secret agent James Bond in motion pictures, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983. He originated the role in Dr. No (1962) and continued starring as Bond in the Eon Productions films From Russia with Love (1963), Goldfinger (1964), Thunderball (1965), You Only Live Twice (1967) and Diamonds Are Forever (1971). His final appearance in the role was with Never Say Never Again (1983), a non-Eon-produced Bond film.
Sean Connery, in order
- 1954 Lilacs in the Spring: acted · directed by Herbert Wilcox
- 1957 Action of the Tiger: acted · directed by Terence Young
- 1957 Hell Drivers: acted · directed by Cy Endfield
- 1957 No Road Back: acted · directed by Montgomery Tully
- 1957 Time Lock: acted · directed by Gerald Thomas
- 1958 A Night to Remember: acted · directed by Roy Ward Baker
- 1958 Another Time, Another Place: acted · directed by Lewis Allen
- 1959 Darby O'Gill and the Little People: acted · directed by Robert Stevenson
- 1959 Tarzan's Greatest Adventure: acted · directed by John Guillermin
- 1960 An Age of Kings (TV series): acted · directed by Michael Hayes
- 1961 Adventure Story (TV movie): acted
- 1961 Anna Karenina: acted · directed by Rudolph Cartier
- 1961 Macbeth (TV movie): acted · directed by Paul Almond
- 1961 On the Fiddle: acted · directed by Cyril Frankel
- 1961 The Frightened City: acted · directed by John Lemont
- 1962 Dr. No: acted · directed by Terence Young · critics 95%, audiences 82% · streaming on Prime Video, MGM+
- 1962 The Longest Day: acted · directed by Bernhard Wicki and Darryl F. Zanuck
- 1963 From Russia with Love: acted · directed by Terence Young
- 1964 Goldfinger: acted · directed by Guy Hamilton · critics 99%, audiences 89% · streaming on Prime Video, MGM+
- 1964 Marnie: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 80%, audiences 72%
- 1964 Woman of Straw: acted · directed by Basil Dearden
- 1965 The Hill: acted · directed by Sidney Lumet · critics 75%, audiences 92%
- 1965 Thunderball: acted · directed by Terence Young
- 1966 A Fine Madness: acted · directed by Irvin Kershner · critics 33%, audiences 33%
- 1966 Un monde nouveau: acted · directed by Vittorio De Sica
- 1967 The Bowler and the Bunnet (TV movie): directed, acted
- 1967 You Only Live Twice: acted · directed by Lewis Gilbert
- 1968 Shalako: acted · directed by Edward Dmytryk · critics 50%, audiences 28%
- 1969 The Red Tent: acted · directed by Mikhail Kalatozov
- 1970 The Molly Maguires: acted · directed by Martin Ritt · critics 88%, audiences 62% · streaming on Hoopla
- 1971 Diamonds Are Forever: acted · directed by Guy Hamilton
- 1971 The Anderson Tapes: acted · directed by Sidney Lumet · critics 74%, audiences 53% · streaming on fuboTV, Plex, Fawesome
- 1973 The Offence: acted · directed by Sidney Lumet · critics 71%, audiences 71% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
- 1974 Murder on the Orient Express: acted · directed by Sidney Lumet · critics 89%, audiences 79% · streaming on fuboTV, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 1974 Ransom: acted · directed by Caspar Wrede
- 1974 Zardoz: acted · directed by John Boorman · critics 49%, audiences 53% · streaming on Prime Video
- 1975 The Man Who Would Be King: acted · directed by John Huston
- 1975 The Wind and the Lion: acted · directed by John Milius
- 1976 Robin and Marian: acted · directed by Richard Lester
- 1976 The Next Man: acted · directed by Richard C. Sarafian
- 1977 A Bridge Too Far: acted · directed by Richard Attenborough
- 1978 The First Great Train Robbery: acted · directed by Michael Crichton
- 1979 Cuba: acted · directed by Richard Lester
- 1979 Meteor: acted · directed by Ronald Neame · critics 5%, audiences 14% · streaming on Hoopla, YouTube (free), Fawesome
- 1981 Outland: acted · directed by Peter Hyams · critics 63%, audiences 55%
- 1981 Time Bandits: acted · directed by Terry Gilliam
- 1982 Five Days One Summer: acted · directed by Fred Zinnemann
- 1982 G'olé!: acted · directed by Tom Clegg
- 1982 Wrong Is Right: acted · directed by Richard Brooks
- 1983 Never Say Never Again: acted · directed by Irvin Kershner
- 1984 Sword of the Valiant: acted · directed by Stephen Weeks
- 1986 Highlander: acted · directed by Russell Mulcahy
- 1986 The Name of the Rose: acted · directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
- 1987 The Untouchables: acted · directed by Brian De Palma · critics 84%, audiences 89% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
- 1988 Memories of Me: acted · directed by Henry Winkler · audiences 46% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
- 1988 The Presidio: acted · directed by Peter Hyams
- 1989 Family Business: acted · directed by Sidney Lumet · critics 35%, audiences 28% · streaming on Fawesome
- 1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 84%, audiences 94% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+
- 1990 The Hunt for Red October: acted · directed by John McTiernan · critics 89%, audiences 88% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Philo
- 1990 The Russia House: acted · directed by Fred Schepisi
- 1991 Highlander II: The Quickening: acted · directed by Russell Mulcahy
- 1991 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves: acted · directed by Kevin Reynolds · critics 53%, audiences 72%
- 1992 Medicine Man: produced, acted · directed by John McTiernan
- 1993 Rising Sun: acted · directed by Philip Kaufman
- 1994 A Good Man in Africa: acted · directed by Bruce Beresford
- 1995 First Knight: acted · directed by Jerry Zucker · critics 43%, audiences 54% · streaming on Philo, Tubi
- 1995 Just Cause: acted · directed by Arne Glimcher
- 1996 Dragonheart: acted · directed by Rob Cohen · critics 45%, audiences 60%
- 1996 The Rock: acted · directed by Michael Bay · critics 76%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV
- 1998 Junket Whore: acted · directed by Debbie Melnyk
- 1998 Playing by Heart: acted · directed by Willard Carroll
- 1998 The Avengers: acted · directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik
- 1999 Entrapment: produced, acted · directed by Jon Amiel · critics 41%, audiences 50% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2000 Finding Forrester: produced, acted · directed by Gus Van Sant
- 2002 Catch Me If You Can: acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 96%, audiences 89% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2003 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: produced, acted · directed by Stephen Norrington · critics 17%, audiences 44% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2008 Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner: acted · directed by Murray Grigor
- 2012 Sir Billi: produced · directed by Sascha Hartmann