SEAN CONNERY

Most people have probably heard about the iconic fictional character of James Bond already, right? Well, the character wouldn’t have come to the big screen if it weren’t for the performance of Sir Sean Connery, the legendary Scottish actor whose given credit as the first actor to play Mr. Bond in cinema. He was also the recipient of two BAFTA Awards, an Academy Award, and three Golden Globes.

With his widespread popularity and longtime praise, it’s sad that only a few people knew about his sudden passing just last 2020. The actor, who was already in his 90s, was surrounded by his family and close relatives in his final moments. Several other actors expressed their sorrow over the actor’s passing, including current Bond actor Daniel Craig, who deemed Connery as one of the true greats of cinema. The actor is survived by his wife Micheline and sons Jason and Stephane.