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Roger Moore and Sean Connery’s sneaky secret 1983 meetings over the future of James Bond

Posted: July 16, 2023 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

The excitement over who will be the next James Bond is nothing new. In 1983 Sean Connery and Roger Moore faced off in public in The Battle of the Bonds but also had sneaky secret meetings to rig the game. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Sean Connery’s James Bond co-star shot himself before From Russia With Love had wrapped

Posted: May 7, 2023 at 10:19 am   /   Movies

Sean Connery’s second James Bond movie From Russia with Love is on ITV this afternoon, but did you know that one of the 007 film’s main co-stars tragically died by suicide before filming was even completed? Daily Express :: Films Feed

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James Bond: Real reason Sean Connery’s Skyfall cameo with Daniel Craig was shut down

Posted: December 28, 2022 at 9:19 pm   /   Movies

James Bond legend Sir Sean Connery almost played a part in the 50th anniversary 007 movie Skyfall, according to Daniel Craig’s director Sir Sam Mendes. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Sean Connery’s incredible generosity during his final James Bond performance ‘Very sweet’

Posted: October 31, 2022 at 10:19 am   /   Movies

Sean Connery, who died two years ago today at the age of 90, played James Bond for the final time years after Never Say Never Again. During production, the original 007’s star’s amazing kindness was on full display. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Sean Connery’s brother made a rival ‘James Bond’ film and the 007 star was furious

Posted: October 5, 2022 at 10:18 pm   /   Movies

Connery created the role of the British spy across six Bond films, starting with Dr No which was released 60 years ago today. He was fuming when his own kid brother Neil released a disastrous rival film the same year as You Only Live Twice, starring several Bond girls and Miss Moneypenny actor Lois Maxwell. […]

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James Bond: Albert Finney replaced Sean Connery’s Skyfall cameo opposite Daniel Craig

Posted: August 30, 2022 at 10:19 am   /   Movies

JAMES BOND star Sean Connery almost ended up returning to the 007 franchise for Daniel Craig’s Skyfall before being replaced by his Murder on the Orient Express co-star Albert Finney. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Sean Connery’s amazing posthumous James Bond honour ‘He’d be so touched by this privilege’

Posted: August 25, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

SIR SEAN CONNEY would have been 92-years-old today and in the 60th anniversary year of his first James Bond movie Dr No, the late Scottish star has been posthumously honoured in a “fitting” way by the 007 film franchise, according to his sons. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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James Bond: Sean Connery’s torrid affair with Natalie Wood’s sister and Playboy pin-up

Posted: August 21, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

JAMES BOND LEGEND Sean Connery had a torrid on-set affair with Bond Girl Lana Wood, Playboy model and the sister of Hollywood icon Natalie Wood. Lana described how their passion was instant. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Clint Eastwood refused ‘Sean Connery’s role’ despite ‘massive’ salary offer

Posted: July 27, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

CLINT EASTWOOD was offered the role of a lifetime in the 1960s after becoming a renowned Hollywood star, but he couldn’t bring himself to take it. Despite the fact he was offered a staggering amount of money, he felt it was Sean Connery’s role. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Sean Connery’s terminally ill James Bond co-star shot himself before his 007 movie wrapped

Posted: July 17, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

SEAN CONNERY’s second James Bond movie From Russia with Love saw him co-star opposite an actor who discovered he had terminal cancer during filming and tragically went on to shoot himself before production was completed. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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