His Life In Photos – Hollywood Life
Isabella Wilson
Updated on January 29, 2026
Sean Connery is seen in this scene from 1964’s ‘Goldfinger’ with Shirley Eaton. It is one of many incredible films he’s starred in since the 1950s.
Sean is best known as one of the film industry’s most iconic actors. His death at the age of 90 on Oct. 31, 2020, left an irreplacable hole in the industry but what he’s left behind is an amazing legacy that will never fade. From his role as the original James Bond in several of the Bond films throughout the 1950s-1980s, to the great roles he had in some of his later films like ‘Finding Forrester’, he’s one of the timeless ones.
Sean’s talent and hard work has also been recognized over the years with prestigious honors such as an Academy Award, several BAFTAs, and Golden Globes, and he was even knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for his service to the film industry.
Go through this gallery to remember Sean and some of his best moments throughout his life.