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Sean Connery

Born on August 25, 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland

One of the few movie "superstars" truly worthy of the designation, actor Sean Connery was born to a middle-class Scottish family in the first year of the worldwide Depression. Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
1999	European Film Academy	Best European Actor- People's Choice Award	Entrapment	Won
1989	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade	Nominated
1987	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Supporting Actor	The Untouchables	Won
1987	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Supporting Actor	Name of the Rose	Nominated
1987	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Actor	Name of the Rose	Won

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