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Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 - October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer who won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000). Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama. On October 31, 2020, it was announced that Connery had died at the age of 90.

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for Alfred Pennyworth in Batman: Defender of Gotham (1991)
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Bruce Wayne's tragic past and his training to become Batman, driven by the vow to avenge his parents' death. Batman emerges, fighting crime but facing suspicion from the police, especially Bullock. Gordon sees potential in Batman but struggles to balance the law and this new vigilante. Mr. Freeze, driven by a desperate need to save his cryogenically frozen wife, begins a series of heists, while Scarecrow unleashes fear gas upon Gotham. Batman must stop both villains, facing his own fears in the process. Bruce Wayne meets Renee Montoya, a determined and intelligent detective. They fall in love, and Bruce struggles with the secret of his double life. He eventually reveals his identity to her, testing their relationship. Batman saves Gotham from Freeze and Scarecrow, proving his dedication. Gordon convinces the police to officially recognize Batman as a hero, marking a new era for Gotham.