Sean Connery is a study in contradiction. Balding, 62, argumentative and reputedly tight-fisted, he is also regarded as the sexiest man alive. He despises the fame he found in Bond--yet it is the cornerstone of his multi-million-dollar fortune. Born in slum Edinburgh, Connery failed in the Navy, succeeded in amateur soccer, and dreamed of being rich enough to own a piano.
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Michael Feeney Callan is a screenwriter and director. Born in Dublin, he joined the BBC as a story editor and went on to write for TV series such as The Professionals. He also directed My Riviera, starring Joan Collins and Roger Moore. He is the author of biographies on Julie Christie, Anthony Hopkins and Richard Harris, and most recently Robert Redford (due out autumn 2002).
"An authoritative, extremely comprehensive look at an actor whose enormous success as James Bond has obscured much about him." Irish Times
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