Sir Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

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Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, his family has said. The Scottish actor was best known for his portrayal of James Bond, being the first to bring the role to the big screen and appearing in seven of the films. His acting career spanned five decades, with an Oscar win in 1988 for his role in The Untouchables. He was also a prominent proponent of Scottish independence.

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