James Bond Thunderball risked ‘sex and sadism’ X-rating and scared Sean Connery to death
Thunderball was the first James Bond film to almost get an adult X-rating from furious censors condemning the “sex and sadism.” Daily Express :: Films Feed
Sean Connery refused James Bond costume out of respect for his wife
James Bond fans may have noticed the discrepancy in the final version of the 1964 movie. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Battle of the Bonds: Connery and Moore BOTH offered same two 007 films the same year
Who was the best James Bond actor? In the unprecedented1983 box office battle, Sean Connery and Roger Moore both played 007 on the big screen in rival releases – and Moore later revealed that both actors had been offered both films. But who made the most money? Daily Express :: Films Feed
Sean Connery called George Lazenby a ‘prize sh*t’ for quitting Bond but he has no regrets
George Lazenby says he has “no regrets” over walking away from James Bond but his co-star Diana Rigg and former 007 Sean Connery both blasted his behaviour while the producers destroyed him publicly and tried to end his career before it had even begun. Daily Express :: Films Feed
‘Petrified’ Sean Connery refused famous James Bond scene ‘No bloody way’
Hollywood hard man Sean Connery drew the line at one blood-curdling James Bond stunt and who could blame him? Especially when two terrifying things went wrong, leaving the poor stuntman screaming “Get me out of here.” Daily Express :: Films Feed
Sean Connery defended ‘hitting women’ in Barbara Walters interview
The former James Bond actor noted that he would only resort to hitting a woman “if he had tried everything else”. Daily Express :: Films Feed
James Bond: Mel Gibson turned down playing 007 because of Sean Connery
Mel Gibson, who turns 67 today, was almost cast as the first American James Bond after Roger Moore. Daily Express :: Films Feed
James Bond: Why Cary Grant turned down playing 007 before Sean Connery bagged the role
Cary Grant had been approached by James Bond producer Cubby Broccoli to play 007 in Dr No. Daily Express :: Films Feed
James Bond candidate ‘turned down’ 007 role and blamed Sean Connery
JAMES BOND fans almost got a completely different kind of 007 in the 1980s when the bosses asked one major American star to don the tuxedo. He blamed Sean Connery for not wanting to join the series. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Harrison Ford’s blunt confession on Sean Connery: ‘Didn’t give a s**t!’
The legendary actors became close on the set of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and as a result paid tribute in the years that followed its release. Daily Express :: Films Feed