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I did many other things before I ever got into the movies. I've been in so many businesses, it's a joke. All of them totally unsuited to me. Selling used cars. Running a club in London.

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Sean Connery
Age: 90 †
Born: 1930
Born: August 25
Died: 2020
Died: October 31
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