‘I spat in Sean Connery’s face 16 times’: Ron Perlman on making The Name of the Rose
2 sources·Updated October 6, 2026

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- NME·3h agoRon Perlman “spat in Sean Connery’s face 16 times” during ‘The Name Of The Rose’ scene
“He was my hero, the real deal”
Read at NME → - Guardian International·1d ago‘I spat in Sean Connery’s face 16 times’: Ron Perlman on making The Name of the Rose
‘When I couldn’t do the spitting scene, Sean took me aside and said: “Ron, if you don’t actually spit in my face, we’ll be here all day.” So I let one fly – and kept having to redo it’ I read an article about a curious book that had great reviews in Italy, a murder mystery about…
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