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Sir Sean Connery tributes: what celebrities and politicians have said about the late Scottish Bond legend - from Jackie Stewart to Donald Trump
Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, and tributes from the entertainment world have poured in for the man renowned for his portrayal of James Bond.Sir Sean, whose family said he died peacefully in his sleep in the Bahamas following a long illness, was the first to bring the 007 character to the big screen.He went on to appear in seven of the Bond blockbusters from 1962 to 1983, and his name became synonymous with the spy role.Sir Sean, who was born in Edinburgh, enjoyed an esteemed acting career over seven decades, including winning an Oscar in 1988 for his part in The Untouchables.Tributes from Hollywood greats, fellow James Bond actors, authors and politicians flooded in for the actor after news of his death was announced.Here are
