Sean Connery died

The Scottish actor and producer Sean Connery died at the age of 90, BBC News reports with reference to his family.

According to his son, the actor died in a dream in the Bahamas. Before his death, Connery was sick for a while.

• Sean Connery starred in more than 70 films. The role of the Mi6 agent James Bond brought him the greatest fame. He became the first performer of this role and played in seven films about agent 007. The British media note that Connery, according to the surveys, was considered the best performer of the role of Bond in a spy franchise.
• Among other noticeable films with the participation of Sean Connery - “Hunt for the Red October”, “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” and “Rock”.
• In 1988, Sean Connery received the Oscar Award for the best supporting role in the gangster drama "Untouchable". He also became a laureate of BAFTA award three times and received a Golden Globe twice. In the early 2000s, he completed an acting career.
• In 2000, Connery received a knightly title.