when you think of living legends this man comes to mind with a career spanning
man comes to mind with a career spanning
man comes to mind with a career spanning over 50 years I’m very sure that you
over 50 years I’m very sure that you
over 50 years I’m very sure that you don’t have to draw on my past
don’t have to draw on my past
don’t have to draw on my past experiences to formulate your
experiences to formulate your
experiences to formulate your conclusions Lord Bernardo welcome to
conclusions Lord Bernardo welcome to
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down our picks for the top 10 Sean
down our picks for the top 10 Sean Connery performances if you’re going to
Connery performances if you’re going to
Connery performances if you’re going to San Francisco brew service this is the
San Francisco brew service this is the
San Francisco brew service this is the penthouse you snacks drinks number 10
penthouse you snacks drinks number 10
penthouse you snacks drinks number 10 Robert Mac McDonald entrapment you’re
Robert Mac McDonald entrapment you’re
Robert Mac McDonald entrapment you’re the most beautiful crook I’ve ever seen
the most beautiful crook I’ve ever seen
the most beautiful crook I’ve ever seen right thank you kind sir
right thank you kind sir
right thank you kind sir as Mack Connery gets the chance to play
as Mack Connery gets the chance to play
as Mack Connery gets the chance to play the ladies man some 30 years after his
the ladies man some 30 years after his
the ladies man some 30 years after his heyday as a sex symbol he proves he’s as
heyday as a sex symbol he proves he’s as
heyday as a sex symbol he proves he’s as witty as ever when he and Catherine
witty as ever when he and Catherine
witty as ever when he and Catherine zeta-jones attempt to pull off an art
zeta-jones attempt to pull off an art
zeta-jones attempt to pull off an art heist worth eight billion dollars and
heist worth eight billion dollars and
heist worth eight billion dollars and what is this stuff we are downloading
what is this stuff we are downloading
what is this stuff we are downloading for most of the film it’s unclear on
for most of the film it’s unclear on
for most of the film it’s unclear on whether she’s truly working against him
whether she’s truly working against him
whether she’s truly working against him or with him but half the fun is watching
or with him but half the fun is watching
or with him but half the fun is watching the sparks fly three two one number nine
the sparks fly three two one number nine
the sparks fly three two one number nine Daniel Dravot
Daniel Dravot
Daniel Dravot the man who would be king we’ve been all
the man who would be king we’ve been all
the man who would be king we’ve been all over India we know her cities of jungles
over India we know her cities of jungles
over India we know her cities of jungles jails and ER passes and we have decided
jails and ER passes and we have decided
jails and ER passes and we have decided that she isn’t big enough or such as me
that she isn’t big enough or such as me
that she isn’t big enough or such as me based on a Rudyard Kipling story
based on a Rudyard Kipling story
based on a Rudyard Kipling story Connery’s character british sergeant
Connery’s character british sergeant
Connery’s character british sergeant daniel dravot seeks fortune in kaffir
daniel dravot seeks fortune in kaffir
daniel dravot seeks fortune in kaffir stan a land outside the reach of the
stan a land outside the reach of the
stan a land outside the reach of the british empire
british empire
british empire he and his fellow soldier portrayed by
he and his fellow soldier portrayed by
he and his fellow soldier portrayed by Michael Caine convinced the natives that
Michael Caine convinced the natives that
Michael Caine convinced the natives that he’s a god they think I’m a god
the far-fetched lie is made believable
the far-fetched lie is made believable by the ease of the two men’s on-screen
by the ease of the two men’s on-screen
by the ease of the two men’s on-screen and real-life friendship how did you got
and real-life friendship how did you got
and real-life friendship how did you got killed I suppose your night where would
killed I suppose your night where would
killed I suppose your night where would I be at what happened again see Italian
I be at what happened again see Italian
I be at what happened again see Italian what’s your kind of arrow a wrap for but
what’s your kind of arrow a wrap for but
what’s your kind of arrow a wrap for but between that and the humour we’re on the
between that and the humour we’re on the
between that and the humour we’re on the edge of our seats to see if their secret
edge of our seats to see if their secret
edge of our seats to see if their secret will be discovered
will be discovered
will be discovered Dorner a god I like with the shadow of
Dorner a god I like with the shadow of
Dorner a god I like with the shadow of my hand or this country there is I say
my hand or this country there is I say
my hand or this country there is I say sent for the gap tell him if an order
sent for the gap tell him if an order
sent for the gap tell him if an order you ever negotiated with the Japanese
you ever negotiated with the Japanese
you ever negotiated with the Japanese before negotiated hmm
before negotiated hmm
before negotiated hmm perhaps I can suggest the strategy
perhaps I can suggest the strategy
perhaps I can suggest the strategy number eight captain John Connor Rising
number eight captain John Connor Rising
number eight captain John Connor Rising Sun beyond time throughout his career
Sun beyond time throughout his career
Sun beyond time throughout his career Connery has always taken chances on
Connery has always taken chances on
Connery has always taken chances on roles and this one is no exception
roles and this one is no exception
roles and this one is no exception while critics gave it mixed reviews fans
while critics gave it mixed reviews fans
while critics gave it mixed reviews fans loved watching Connor investigating the
loved watching Connor investigating the
loved watching Connor investigating the murder of a prostitute it’s exhilarating
murder of a prostitute it’s exhilarating
murder of a prostitute it’s exhilarating to see how he pieces together the clues
to see how he pieces together the clues
to see how he pieces together the clues from the murder scene and uses knowledge
from the murder scene and uses knowledge
from the murder scene and uses knowledge of Japanese affairs as a way to pinpoint
of Japanese affairs as a way to pinpoint
of Japanese affairs as a way to pinpoint the killer the Japanese have a saying
the killer the Japanese have a saying
the killer the Japanese have a saying fix the problem not to blame
fix the problem not to blame
fix the problem not to blame find out what dug and fiction plus his
find out what dug and fiction plus his
find out what dug and fiction plus his on-screen bond with Wesley Snipes is
on-screen bond with Wesley Snipes is
on-screen bond with Wesley Snipes is both unexpected and fun to watch golf is
both unexpected and fun to watch golf is
both unexpected and fun to watch golf is how they do business this is very
how they do business this is very
how they do business this is very important for what I do well I guess
important for what I do well I guess
important for what I do well I guess that makes everything alright nothing
that makes everything alright nothing
that makes everything alright nothing number seven King Arthur first night I
number seven King Arthur first night I
number seven King Arthur first night I am Arthur of Camelot and I command you
am Arthur of Camelot and I command you
am Arthur of Camelot and I command you now all to party not every actor fits in
now all to party not every actor fits in
now all to party not every actor fits in a period piece but there’s something
a period piece but there’s something
a period piece but there’s something about Connery that exudes a refined
about Connery that exudes a refined
about Connery that exudes a refined grand nature so it’s no surprise he was
grand nature so it’s no surprise he was
grand nature so it’s no surprise he was perfect for the role of this legendary
perfect for the role of this legendary
perfect for the role of this legendary King there’s a piece that’s only to be
King there’s a piece that’s only to be
King there’s a piece that’s only to be found on the other side of war if that
found on the other side of war if that
found on the other side of war if that battle must come I will fight it
while some of the cast struggled to look
while some of the cast struggled to look like they belonged in Camelot Connery
like they belonged in Camelot Connery
like they belonged in Camelot Connery was commanding in every scene and
was commanding in every scene and
was commanding in every scene and audiences found themselves rooting for
audiences found themselves rooting for
audiences found themselves rooting for his marriage and love for Guinevere
his marriage and love for Guinevere
his marriage and love for Guinevere despite what the history books say marry
despite what the history books say marry
despite what the history books say marry the king to interfere but love the man
the king to interfere but love the man
the king to interfere but love the man thank you good that is a perfect way to
thank you good that is a perfect way to
thank you good that is a perfect way to stop number six Juan Sanchez Villalobos
stop number six Juan Sanchez Villalobos
stop number six Juan Sanchez Villalobos Ramirez Highlander what I do know is
Ramirez Highlander what I do know is
Ramirez Highlander what I do know is that because you were born different men
that because you were born different men
that because you were born different men will fear you this wasn’t one of Connery
will fear you this wasn’t one of Connery
will fear you this wasn’t one of Connery smash hits but we can safely say that
smash hits but we can safely say that
smash hits but we can safely say that his portrayal of Ramirez is a major
his portrayal of Ramirez is a major
his portrayal of Ramirez is a major reason the movie became a cult classic
reason the movie became a cult classic
reason the movie became a cult classic the film jumps back in time to trace
the film jumps back in time to trace
the film jumps back in time to trace Ramirez is life as an immortal and we
Ramirez is life as an immortal and we
Ramirez is life as an immortal and we see how he eventually becomes a mentor
see how he eventually becomes a mentor
see how he eventually becomes a mentor to the Highlander you must learn to
to the Highlander you must learn to
to the Highlander you must learn to conceal your special gift and harness
conceal your special gift and harness
conceal your special gift and harness your power until the time of the
your power until the time of the
your power until the time of the gathering the sci-fi flick is different
gathering the sci-fi flick is different
gathering the sci-fi flick is different from Connery’s other roles but it just
from Connery’s other roles but it just
from Connery’s other roles but it just goes to show he’s got range how do you
goes to show he’s got range how do you
goes to show he’s got range how do you fight such a savage with hot faith stoop
fight such a savage with hot faith stoop
fight such a savage with hot faith stoop in the end that can be only one number
in the end that can be only one number
in the end that can be only one number five
five
five John Patrick Mason the rock you’re not
John Patrick Mason the rock you’re not
John Patrick Mason the rock you’re not sure let’s find out
sure let’s find out
sure let’s find out Connery seems to be the only man that
Connery seems to be the only man that
Connery seems to be the only man that becomes more of a badass as he ages when
becomes more of a badass as he ages when
becomes more of a badass as he ages when given the chance to play Mason a former
given the chance to play Mason a former
given the chance to play Mason a former prisoner of Alcatraz accused of being an
prisoner of Alcatraz accused of being an
prisoner of Alcatraz accused of being an mi6 agent Connery inadvertently plays a
mi6 agent Connery inadvertently plays a
mi6 agent Connery inadvertently plays a pseudo reincarnation of his James Bond
pseudo reincarnation of his James Bond
pseudo reincarnation of his James Bond character I want to sweet shower shave
character I want to sweet shower shave
character I want to sweet shower shave and the feel of a sheep
and the feel of a sheep
and the feel of a sheep this movie is less refined than his
this movie is less refined than his
this movie is less refined than his double O seven days but boy is it fun to
double O seven days but boy is it fun to
double O seven days but boy is it fun to see him kicking ass and packing heat as
see him kicking ass and packing heat as
see him kicking ass and packing heat as he attempts a reverse prison break
I’d like to know how you plan on
I’d like to know how you plan on accomplishing that
number four
number four Jimmy Malone the untouchables how did
Jimmy Malone the untouchables how did
Jimmy Malone the untouchables how did you know I had a gun what do you want a
you know I had a gun what do you want a
you know I had a gun what do you want a free lesson in police work even beside a
free lesson in police work even beside a
free lesson in police work even beside a star-studded cast that features Robert
star-studded cast that features Robert
star-studded cast that features Robert De Niro and Kevin Costner Connery has no
De Niro and Kevin Costner Connery has no
De Niro and Kevin Costner Connery has no problem holding his own as Jim Malone
problem holding his own as Jim Malone
problem holding his own as Jim Malone he’s the tough but paternal Irish
he’s the tough but paternal Irish
he’s the tough but paternal Irish American cop who assists Eliot Ness in
American cop who assists Eliot Ness in
American cop who assists Eliot Ness in his pursuit of the notorious Al Capone
his pursuit of the notorious Al Capone
his pursuit of the notorious Al Capone weren’t a good Capone I guess how do you
weren’t a good Capone I guess how do you
weren’t a good Capone I guess how do you get him he pulls a knife you pull a gun
get him he pulls a knife you pull a gun
get him he pulls a knife you pull a gun he sends one of yours to the hospital
he sends one of yours to the hospital
he sends one of yours to the hospital you say one a history log bitch they
you say one a history log bitch they
you say one a history log bitch they should back away that’s how you get
should back away that’s how you get
should back away that’s how you get Capone thanks to his powerful portrayal
Capone thanks to his powerful portrayal
Capone thanks to his powerful portrayal Connery was awarded his first and only
Connery was awarded his first and only
Connery was awarded his first and only Oscar for Best Supporting Actor and
Oscar for Best Supporting Actor and
Oscar for Best Supporting Actor and earned a career resurgence as well isn’t
earned a career resurgence as well isn’t
earned a career resurgence as well isn’t that just like a whop brings a knife to
that just like a whop brings a knife to
that just like a whop brings a knife to a gunfight
get out of here you’d giggle bastard
get out of here you’d giggle bastard number three professor Henry Jones
number three professor Henry Jones
number three professor Henry Jones Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade equation for the Grail is not archeology
equation for the Grail is not archeology
equation for the Grail is not archeology it’s race against evil Indiana Jones is
it’s race against evil Indiana Jones is
it’s race against evil Indiana Jones is an iconic character but in the third
an iconic character but in the third
an iconic character but in the third installment of the franchise its Connery
installment of the franchise its Connery
installment of the franchise its Connery who steals the show as the elder dr.
who steals the show as the elder dr.
who steals the show as the elder dr. Jones we discuss this later
Jones we discuss this later
Jones we discuss this later I should have mailed it to the Marx
I should have mailed it to the Marx
I should have mailed it to the Marx brother will you take it easy take it
brother will you take it easy take it
brother will you take it easy take it easy
easy
easy why do you think I sent it home in the
why do you think I sent it home in the
why do you think I sent it home in the first place so it wouldn’t fall into
first place so it wouldn’t fall into
first place so it wouldn’t fall into their hands in reality the two men are
their hands in reality the two men are
their hands in reality the two men are only 12 years apart in age but the
only 12 years apart in age but the
only 12 years apart in age but the chemistry between Harrison Ford and
chemistry between Harrison Ford and
chemistry between Harrison Ford and Connery is perfect dad dad it’s easy to
Connery is perfect dad dad it’s easy to
Connery is perfect dad dad it’s easy to believe the two are father and son as
believe the two are father and son as
believe the two are father and son as the elder repeatedly calls Indy jr. to
the elder repeatedly calls Indy jr. to
the elder repeatedly calls Indy jr. to annoy him I came here to save you
annoy him I came here to save you
annoy him I came here to save you oh yeah and who’s gonna come to save you
oh yeah and who’s gonna come to save you
oh yeah and who’s gonna come to save you Junior I told you the duo is a match
Junior I told you the duo is a match
Junior I told you the duo is a match made in cinematic heaven
don’t call me jr. number two
don’t call me jr. number two captain Marko Ramius The Hunt for Red
captain Marko Ramius The Hunt for Red
captain Marko Ramius The Hunt for Red October a great day comrades we sail
October a great day comrades we sail
October a great day comrades we sail into history
into history
into history Ramius is one of the most conflicted
Ramius is one of the most conflicted
Ramius is one of the most conflicted on-screen characters we’ve ever seen a
on-screen characters we’ve ever seen a
on-screen characters we’ve ever seen a Soviet submarine captain leading a
Soviet submarine captain leading a
Soviet submarine captain leading a standoff against the CIA he keeps us
standoff against the CIA he keeps us
standoff against the CIA he keeps us guessing about whether he plans to
guessing about whether he plans to
guessing about whether he plans to attack or defect
attack or defect
attack or defect he’s defecting and he can’t change his
he’s defecting and he can’t change his
he’s defecting and he can’t change his mind he’s not going to change his mind
mind he’s not going to change his mind
mind he’s not going to change his mind it wasn’t about your life on that
Connery’s pokerface is just that good
Connery’s pokerface is just that good it’s a tense viewing experience you
it’s a tense viewing experience you
it’s a tense viewing experience you can’t resist getting sucked into no
can’t resist getting sucked into no
can’t resist getting sucked into no matter how many times you’ve seen this
matter how many times you’ve seen this
matter how many times you’ve seen this film besides a Russian with a thick
film besides a Russian with a thick
film besides a Russian with a thick Scottish accent who else could make that
Scottish accent who else could make that
Scottish accent who else could make that work Anatoly you’re afraid of our fleet
work Anatoly you’re afraid of our fleet
work Anatoly you’re afraid of our fleet hmm you should personally I give us one
hmm you should personally I give us one
hmm you should personally I give us one chance in three
but more to anyone before we unveil our
but more to anyone before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable
number one pick here are a few honorable
number one pick here are a few honorable mentions they got some contests at
mentions they got some contests at
mentions they got some contests at school this writing thing you have into
school this writing thing you have into
school this writing thing you have into one of those writing contests
one of those writing contests
one of those writing contests yeah once a long time ago
yeah once a long time ago
yeah once a long time ago did you win well of course I won
did you win well of course I won
did you win well of course I won like money as on the Pulitzer this one
like money as on the Pulitzer this one
like money as on the Pulitzer this one immigrant you not commit submission
what don’t you understand I found a cure
what don’t you understand I found a cure for the plague of the 20th century and
for the plague of the 20th century and
for the plague of the 20th century and now I’ve lost haven’t you ever lost
now I’ve lost haven’t you ever lost
now I’ve lost haven’t you ever lost anything dr. Bronx now designed this
anything dr. Bronx now designed this
anything dr. Bronx now designed this like a collapsing back McDonald here has
like a collapsing back McDonald here has
like a collapsing back McDonald here has agreed to man the wireless in order to
agreed to man the wireless in order to
agreed to man the wireless in order to get the Germans something to listen to
get the Germans something to listen to
get the Germans something to listen to and all the Padres and the medical staff
and all the Padres and the medical staff
and all the Padres and the medical staff a volunteer to stay behind as well
a volunteer to stay behind as well
a volunteer to stay behind as well now the wounded who are too bad to move
now the wounded who are too bad to move
now the wounded who are too bad to move will replace the men firing so a defense
will replace the men firing so a defense
will replace the men firing so a defense will seem as before
will seem as before
will seem as before well the kind the Germans find out
well the kind the Germans find out
well the kind the Germans find out what’s happening we should all be safely
what’s happening we should all be safely
what’s happening we should all be safely across the river pleasant journey captor
across the river pleasant journey captor
across the river pleasant journey captor number one
number one
number one I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond
I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond
I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond James Bond the James Bond series
we’re not even going to attempt to
we’re not even going to attempt to debate who the best bond is but like any
debate who the best bond is but like any
debate who the best bond is but like any former double-oh-seven actor knows this
former double-oh-seven actor knows this
former double-oh-seven actor knows this role is as good as it gets
role is as good as it gets
role is as good as it gets who are you my name is Pussy Galore I
must be dreaming
must be dreaming James Bond is the quintessential cool
James Bond is the quintessential cool
James Bond is the quintessential cool guy spy that can’t be played by any
guy spy that can’t be played by any
guy spy that can’t be played by any average Joe shocking Connery almost
average Joe shocking Connery almost
average Joe shocking Connery almost didn’t land the role but after an
didn’t land the role but after an
didn’t land the role but after an impressive audition and some persuasion
impressive audition and some persuasion
impressive audition and some persuasion he starred in seven Bond films and set
he starred in seven Bond films and set
he starred in seven Bond films and set the gold standard for all super spies to
the gold standard for all super spies to
the gold standard for all super spies to come
come
come good evening so happens to be 3 a.m.
good evening so happens to be 3 a.m.
good evening so happens to be 3 a.m. when do you sleep double-oh-seven never
when do you sleep double-oh-seven never
when do you sleep double-oh-seven never on the phones time sir do you agree with
on the phones time sir do you agree with
on the phones time sir do you agree with our list what’s your favorite Sean
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