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2. Sean Connery

Actor Sean Connery before he was famous
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Long before being surrounded by the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, Thomas Sean Connery was a poor kid in Scotland who went to work at the age of nine and dropped out of school at the age of 13 to work and join the military. He tried his hand at acting in South Pacific and a couple B-movies when he met Terence Young, who would later direct him in the James Bond movies.

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