Sean Connery: The must-watch film roster, Bond and Beyond

New Delhi, Oct 31 : Scottish legend Sean Connery will always be known for his dapper act as James Bond, Agent 007 over seven films, but there are many other roles that one needs to check out to understand what a phenomenon he was as actor and star.
Here is a list of film you can binge-watch to celebrate an outstanding career. We will start with the Bond films of course, before looking at his other works.
Dr. No The 1962 spy thriller is the first film in the James Bond series. Connery looked suave in a tuxedo, flashing a gun and wooing the ladies. The film sees James Bond being sent to Jamaica to investigate the disappearance of a fellow British agent. This leads him to the underground base of Dr. No, who is plotting to disrupt an early American space launch from Cape Canaveral with a radio beam weapon.
From Russia With Love Back as Bond in 1963, Connery’s character searches a Lektor cryptographic device that has the potential to wreak havoc in the world. The film highlights the dreaded secret crime organisation SPECTRE, which will go on to be Bond’s nemesis for the rest of the franchise.
Goldfinger The focus is on gold smuggling, with an adventure that Bond embarks on to bust the powerful businessman Auric Goldfinger in this 1964 film. As he delves deeper into Goldfinger’s activities, he uncovers a plan to attack Fort Knox’s gold reserves.
Thunderball In the 1965 film, a SPECTRE agent steals two atomic bombs from a NATO plane. Bond is assigned a mission to put a stop to the plans of the criminal organisation to wreak havoc.