Sean Connery turned down the opportunity to be in three big franchises that raked in millions at the box office.

Sean Connery's Allan Quatermain looks over his glasses as he sits down in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.jpg - 20th Century Studios 2003's "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" was the film ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like most major stars of his generation, Sean Connery turned down some significant roles in the course of his lengthy acting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hard as it might be to believe, in an alternative universe somewhere, Sean Connery had starred in three of the biggest films of ...

William of Baskerville staring out of a thick robe in The Name of the Rose - 20th Century Studios Few actors embody the word legendary, but Sean Connery's movie catalog more than proves he's worthy of ...

Photos of actor and avid golfer Sean Connery through the years. Scottish actor Sean Connery, circa 1962. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images) 31st August 1962: Scottish ...

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Like most major stars of his generation, Sean Connery turned down some significant roles in the course of his lengthy acting career. With that being said, it shouldn't come as a surprise that Connery ...