JAMES BOND star Sean Connery returned to play 007 in Never Say Never Again, but did you know he reprised Ian Fleming's spy a couple more times after that?
Incidentally, the reason that Connery played Bond again was that his grandchildren loved video games and he thought it would appeal to them. In a previous interview, 007 expert Mark Edlitz, author of The Many Lives of James Bond and The Lost Adventures of James Bond shared with Express.co.uk: โOne day after Connery recorded his lines, the audio engineer checked the tape. Manning phoned up the EA Games producer who was panicking but reassured them that heโd be able to sort it out. JAMES BOND star Sean Connery returned to play 007 in Never Say Never Again, but did you know he reprised Ian Fleming's spy a couple more times after that? However, after 1967โs You Only Live Twice the star had had enough and quit the franchise. Of course, following that outing, EON Productions tried to keep him on, but that was itโฆfor now.
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