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Acting

Sean Connery

Career: Active from 1954 to 2012, busiest in 1961 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 67
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: The Man Who Would Be King
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 72 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Sean Connery Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.2, average 5.4
Coming of Age
1.5, average 3.0
Family Dynamics
3.4, average 4.8
Cringe Humor
1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 7
Character-Driven 6
Cold War Espionage 5
Character Study 5
Historical Drama 4
Classic Spy Thriller 4
Social Commentary 4
Moral Ambiguity 3
Gritty Realism 3
Stylized Violence 3
Sean Connery Vehicle 3
Intricate Plot 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

98

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 46

Sir Billi

14

as Sir Billi (voice)

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

78

as (archive footage)

2000s

4 titles · average score 54

as Sean Connery

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

38

as Allan Quatermain

Finding Forrester

70

as William Forrester

Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn

as James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

17 titles · average score 50

Entrapment

52

as Robert 'Mac' MacDougal

The Avengers

21

as Sir August de Wynter

Playing by Heart

56

as Paul

The Rock

71

as John Patrick Mason

DragonHeart

56

as Draco (voice)

First Knight

54

as Arthur

Just Cause

48

as Paul Armstrong

Rising Sun

51

as Capt. John Connor

Medicine Man

42

as Dr. Robert Campbell

Highlander II: The Quickening

28

as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez

The Hunt for Red October

75

as Capt. 1st Marko Ramius

The Russia House

65

as Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair

1980s

14 titles · average score 55

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

79

as Professor Henry Jones

Family Business

40

as Jessie McMullen

The Presidio

44

as Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell

The Untouchables

80

as Jim Malone

The Name of the Rose

70

as William of Baskerville

Highlander

59

as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

27

as The Green Knight

Never Say Never Again

61

as James Bond

G'olé!

as Commentator (voice)

Five Days One Summer

40

as Douglas Meredith

Wrong Is Right

38

as Patrick Hale

Outland

59

as Marshal William T. O'Niel

1970s

17 titles · average score 60

Meteor

28

as Paul Bradley

Cuba

43

as Maj. Robert Dapes

The First Great Train Robbery

70

as Edward Pierce

Robin and Marian

68

as Robin Hood

The Man Who Would Be King

86

as Daniel Dravot

The Wind and the Lion

67

as Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli

Zardoz

52

as Zed

Ransom

51

as Col. Nils Tahlvik

Murder on the Orient Express

74

as Colonel Arbuthnot

Diamonds Are Forever

60

as James Bond

The Anderson Tapes

63

as Duke Anderson

The Molly Maguires

64

as Jack Kehoe

1960s

25 titles · average score 64

The Red Tent

62

as Roald Amundsen

Shalako

44

as Moses Zebulon 'Shalako' Carlin

You Only Live Twice

66

as James Bond

Thunderball

71

as James Bond

The Hill

79

as Joe Roberts

Goldfinger

85

as James Bond

Marnie

73

as Mark Rutland

Woman of Straw

44

as Anthony Richmond

From Russia with Love

82

as James Bond

Dr. No

79

as James Bond

The Longest Day

78

as Pvt. Flanagan

Macbeth

53

as Macbeth

1950s

19 titles · average score 64

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

80

as Michael MacBride

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

56

as O'Bannion

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns

as Michael MacBride

Another Time, Another Place

50

as Mark Trevor

Blood Money

as Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock

No Road Back

as Spike

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show

Dixon of Dock Green

64

TV show · as Joe Brasted

as Policeman

The Wonderful World of Disney

81

TV show · as Michael MacBride

The Jack Benny Program

54

TV show · as Porter

Sunday Night Theatre

51

TV show · as Mountain McClintock