Afdøde Sean Connery bliver mindet og hyldet i hele filmverdenen.
Uden Sean Connerys succes som James Bond havde Daniel Craig næppe over 40 år senere overtaget rollen som Agent 007.
Connery skabte den og mange andre ikoniske roller i Hollywood. Ny hylder filmbranchen den afdøde filmstjerne.
Ikke mindst den nuværende Agent 007 – Daniel Craig – der mindes Connery med følgende ord:
Statement from Daniel Craig
“It is with such sadness that I heard of the passing of one of the true greats of cinema. pic.twitter.com/McUcKuykR4
— James Bond (@007) October 31, 2020
He will continue to influence actors and film-makers alike for years to come.
My thoughts are with his family and loved ones.
Wherever he is, I hope there is a golf course.”
— James Bond (@007) October 31, 2020
Andre store navne, der hylder Sean Connery, er tidligere James Bond-skuespiller George Lazenby, Michael Caine, Hugh Jackman, Sam Neill, Elizabeth Hurley, Stephen King, Bruce Campbell og danske Pilou Asbæk.
Only a few weeks ago I was wishing Sean all the best for his 90th birthday. Now, I'm very sad to be condoling with his family and friends. Of course, Sean Connery as James Bond inspired me personally but seems to have encapsulated an age, the Sixties. I… https://t.co/UQTGYSHJK1 pic.twitter.com/vtiJAWABvc
— George Lazenby (@lazenbyofficial) October 31, 2020
Sean Connery A Great Star, Brilliant Actor and a wonderful friend. The Man Who Would Be King was THE KING
— Michael Caine (@themichaelcaine) October 31, 2020
I grew up idolizing #SeanConnery. A legend on screen, and off. Rest In Peace. pic.twitter.com/OU9QEy5fTB
— Hugh Jackman (@RealHughJackman) October 31, 2020
Every day on set with #SeanConnery was an object lesson in how to act on screen. But all that charisma and power- that was utterly unique to Sean . RIP that great man , that great actor . https://t.co/W8MQrFYlJ0
— Sam Neill (@TwoPaddocks) October 31, 2020
RIP the glorious Sean Connery pic.twitter.com/pzQ20gtFz9
— Elizabeth Hurley (@ElizabethHurley) October 31, 2020
Sean Connery in his first starring role, as a washed-up boxer. He was a fine actor and by most accounts a good guy. pic.twitter.com/q1kmxUrFGC
— Stephen King (@StephenKing) October 31, 2020
Stud. Safe travels, man among men. https://t.co/0JIPwuDvqm
— Bruce Campbell (@GroovyBruce) October 31, 2020
Sean Connery 🙏🏻
— Pilou Asbaek (@PilouAsbaek) October 31, 2020
Læs også ‘Sean Connery er død‘.