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Sir Sean Connery dead: James Bond actor dies aged 90 surrounded by his family at Bahamas home after long illness

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03.11.2020 - 09:09

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JAMES Bond actor Sir Sean Connery has died aged 90 surrounded by his family at his Bahamas home. The Scottish star passed away in his sleep after being unwell "for some time", the BBC reports.

Sir Sean, who played Bond between 1962-71, won a string of acting awards included an Oscar, two Bafta awards and three Golden Globes.

He was also knighted by the Queen in Holyrood Palace in 2000. Sir Sean's son Jason Connery told the BBC that his father "had many of his family who could be in the Bahamas around him" when he passed away overnight.

He said: "We are all working at understanding this huge event as it only happened so recently, even though my dad has been unwell for some time. "A sad day for all who knew and loved my dad and a sad loss.

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