Sean Connery shuns Sylvester Stallone’s `Expendables` offer

London: Legendary actor Sir Sean Connery has rejected Sylvester Stallone’s offer of a big screen farewell in his next ‘Expendables’ movie.

The former 007 star was asked by Stallone and director Simon West to join stars including Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis in a 610,000-dollar role next year. But the 82-year-old actor knocked back the invitation. His spokesman said that the screen legend had officially retired. West admitted that he would have loved to have Connery in the action movie. He said that it would have been great to bring Connery back from retirement. ANI