James Bond actor, Sir Sean Connery passes on at 90

James Bond actor, Sir Sean Connery dies in his sleep aged 90 : Oscar-winning 007? legend passes away in the Bahamas after being ‘unwell for some time’.

*Sir Sean leaves behind his wife Micheline and sons Jason and Stefan with family around hi when he died

*Jason said: ‘We are all working at understanding this huge event as it only happened so recently’
*He was today hailed as ‘the world’s greatest Scot and last of the real Hollywood stars’ as tributes poured in Sir Sean, whose movie career spans five decades, is best known for the first to portray the role of British fictional spy 007 who he played between 1962–1971.

He was today hailed as ‘the world’s greatest Scot and last of the real Hollywood stars’ as the acting community and beyond rallied to remember him.

Sir Sean frequently tops polls as the best Bond to have played the role following his part in Dr No (pictured with Ursula Andress), From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball and You Only Live Twice.