Catherine zeta jones kissing sean connery biography

Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta Jones are the latest stars to appear at the Cannes Film Festival - and the year-old Bond veteran found his kissing skills lavishly praised by his co-star.

The duo's thriller, Entrapment, is receiving a special screening at the Palais des Festivals on Friday night.

Their sexual chemistry has helped the film shoot to number one at the US box office, in turn helping transform Zeta Jones from a humble British television actress to a fully-fledged Hollywood celebrity.

Connery quipped that kissing his co-star was "a tough job, but somebody had to do it", while Zeta Jones, 29, gave the year-old "and-a-half out of 10" for his kissing skills.

Catherine zeta jones kissing sean connery biography book

At a press conference, Zeta Jones, responded to criticism that Connery should not be partnered with such a young co-star.

Zeta Jones' second big hit

She said: "If a partnership works on screen, it does.

He's Sean Connery, what can you say?"

Entrapment has been her second big movie hit after she co-sta