Sean Connery

A Celebration

By McCabe, Bob

Publishers Summary:
Bob McCabe brilliantly captures the life and times of this talented and much respected actor in the book Sean Connery: A Biography. This first photographic tribute biography contains stunning pictures and the examination of the complex and compelling appeal of the world's greatest masculine actor. Voted the sexiest man alive and recently knighted on New Year's Eve, 1999 by Queen Elizabeth, the Oscar Award winning actor continues to entertain us. With the recent release of Finding Forrester and talks of him starring in Indiana Jones 4 in the summer of 2003, Connery remains one of Hollywood's leading men. This biography is a celebration of Connery's achievements both on and off the big screen, a revealing look at the man behind this former James Bond star.

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ISBN
978-1-56025-290-0
Publisher
Da Capo Press


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Library Journal

Reviewed on December 1, 2000

One of these two coffee-table books pays homage to "The Sexiest Man of the 20th Century;" the other, though affectionate, tries to make sense of the poor choices made by probably the most influential actor of the last part of the century. From milkman to movie star, from Tommy Connery to Sir Sean, McCabe's treatment of Sean Connery is an homage to a life that was virtually invented. Casting about as a laborer, Connery was able to parlay his good looks into some modeling and acting roles. He shunned formal education and acting classes and instead spent ten years reading vor...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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