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His Irish-American brogue in the 1987 film The Untouchables , in which he won an Academy Award for his supporting role as policeman Jim Malone, has been voted the worst of all time in a new poll by a US ticket agency. And in Empire magazine, his Russian...
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SIR Sean Connery used the final day of Scotland's major film festival yesterday to launch an outspoken attack against the BBC's poor coverage of the event. The movie legend, patron of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, made clear his disgust at...
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43pm Sunday 28th June 2009 Andy Murray received a surprise phone call from former 007 actor Sir Sean Connery after he cruised into the next round of Wimbledon. The world number three joked it was "much nicer than someone trying to sell you a phone upgrade".
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Sir Sean Connery has been awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition of his glitterering film career. The Oscar-winner collected the "splendid honour" at a ceremony at Edinburgh Napier University, just a few miles from the school he left aged 13. Sir...
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Country singer Kellie Pickler is a bit of a skirt chaser. “I think it’s sexy,” the platinum blond 22-year-old former American Idol contestant told the Daily Transom. “I think it’s great...Pickler herself donned plaid during a “Dress to Kilt” fashion show,...
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March 26, 2009 at 4:17 PM EDT Sean Connery vowed he would never play James Bond after Diamonds are Forever in 1971, but to quote the title of his 1983 Bond film: Never Say Never Again . Entertainment lawyer Jack Schwartzman noticed that Albert Broccoli,...
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Sir Sean Connery of profiteering over a property deal has been thrown out by the Swiss courts. The allegations by the son of a former business associate concerned a luxury golf resort development above the French Riviera in the 1970s. A statement issued...
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The former James Bond star is reportedly being investigated for a dispute over a loan he offered to French-Swiss property developer, known only as Jean-René, in 1972. Jean-René died of cancer in 2002, and his son Christian, who does not want the family...
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Movie legend Sir Sean Connery has demanded that Scots be given the right to have their say on independence. The ex-007 urged the Unionist parties standing in the way of next year's proposed referendum to "let the people choose". Speaking exclusively...
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But clues to the depth of the relationship between Sir Sean Connery and Alex Salmond have emerged in a series of letters sent last year. A freedom of information request revealed that the First Minister sent the SNP's most prominent supporter a Sandi...
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