Sean Connery born in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland on 25 August 1930. His mother, Euphemia McBain "Effie" (née McLean), was a cleaning woman, and his father, Joseph Connery, was a factory worker and lorry driver. His paternal grandfather's parents emigrated to Scotland from Ireland in the mid-19th century. The remainder of his family was of Scottish descent, and his maternal great-grandparents were native Scottish Gaelic speakers from Fife (unusually, for a speaker of the language), and Uig on the Isle of Skye. His father was a Roman Catholic, and his mother was a Protestant. He has a younger brother, Neil. Connery has said
Martin Stephens (actor) The same year he returned to the screen in "Another Time, Another Place", a sudsy melodrama in which he was cast as the child of Sean Connery and Glynis Johns. Several more film appearances followed in the next two years before Stephens landed the role which would make him famous. "Village of the Damned" was a screen adaptation of John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos" with Stephens cast as David Zellaby, the leader of a group of sinister hybrid children who are born simultaneously in a quiet country village. The film was shot in six weeks on a