Bond actor Sean Connery (90) dies
The 90-year-old actor, best known for his portrayal of James Bond, died peacefully in his sleep.
Award-winning Scottish actor Sean Connery has died.
This was according to BBC, who reported Connery died peacefully in his sleep, while in the Bahamas.
It is said that the veteran actor had been “unwell for some time” but no exact cause of death has been given.
His acting career spanned five decades and he won an Oscar in 1988 for his role in The Untouchables.
Following the news of his passing, many took to social media to pay tribute to the 90-year-old actor.
Today, we honor a legendary actor, whose work—ranging from his Oscar-winning performance in "The Untouchables" to his years as James Bond—has left an indelible mark on our film community and our lives. Rest in peace, Sean Connery. pic.twitter.com/epYrPrd7P5
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) October 31, 2020
Rest In Peace Sean Connery. A movie legend and icon. Also, thank you for giving us one of the greatest characters of all time on SNL. pic.twitter.com/Hdm3XvOF0l
— Shooter McGavin (@ShooterMcGavin_) October 31, 2020
Saddened by the news of the passing of Sir Sean Connery. A wonderful man who I had the pleasure of working with in Time Bandits. We crossed paths many times over the years. Such immense talent and a vibrant human. And the only one of us to find The Holy Grail. pic.twitter.com/sNo4NtB6af
— John Cleese (@JohnCleese) October 31, 2020
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