Sean Connery charity football match remembered

Actor News - 15-05-13

Sir Sean Connery participated in a little-known charity football match before he was the big Bond star, in 1960.

On Sunday February 28 1960, a programme discovered by the Leamington Observer showed that Connery was part of the Showbiz XI, who played against an All-Star XI.

Joining the then-29-year-old actor was Ronnie Carroll, Irish musician and Italian musician Toni Dalli.

The programme sold on Ebay for just �15.

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