15 Worst Casting Decisions Ever

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7. Sean Connery – Highlander

Sean Connery is an incredible actor with immense charisma and class, and achievements that only a few men could ever reach in their lifetime.

He also has one of the thickest Scottish accents ever captured on film. However, he tried really hard over the long course of his career to do other accents justly – and he failed, every time.

He reached the peak of his “I can do dialects” phase in the ever-so-popular Highlander, when he played Spanish (to be taken loosely) mentor Juan Sanchez Villa-Loboz Ramirez.

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Were real Spanish actors on strike when Highlander was being made? Does he still actually think he did a great job?