Deceased

How Did Arthur O'Connell Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 73

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn29/03/1908Born inNew York City, New York, USADied18/05/1981Died inWoodland HillsCauseAlzheimer's diseaseWikidataQ710888 ↗Buried atCalvary CemeteryTMDb#857 ↗

Arthur Joseph O'Connell was an American stage, film and television actor, who achieved prominence in character roles in the 1950s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for both Picnic (1955) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959).

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Filmography85 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2022	Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction MoviesMovie	Self - (archive footage)	114
1975	Medical StorySeries	Dr. Avery Loomis	67
1974	Huckleberry FinnMovie	Col. Grangerford	66
1973	Adam's RibSeries	Judge	65
1972	Emergency!Series	—	64
1972	The Poseidon AdventureMovie	John, the Chaplain	64
1972	They Only Kill Their MastersMovie	Ernie	64
1972	The Paul Lynde ShowSeries	—	64
1972	Ghost StorySeries	Chief Owen Huston	64
1972	BenMovie	Bill Hatfield	64
1971	Alias Smith and JonesSeries	—	63
1971	CannonSeries	—	63
1971	The Last ValleyMovie	Hoffman	63
1970	Night GallerySeries	—	62
1970	McCloudSeries	—	62
1970	There Was a Crooked Man...Movie	Mr. Lomax	62
1970	Nanny and the ProfessorSeries	—	62
1969	Room 222Series	—	61
1969	Seven in DarknessMovie	Larry Wise	61
1968	The Name of the GameSeries	Charlie Sherwin	60
1968	The PowerMovie	Prof. Henry Hallson	60
1967	IronsideSeries	—	59
1967	The Reluctant AstronautMovie	Arbuckle "Buck" Fleming	59
1967	The Second Hundred YearsSeries	Edwin Carpenter	59
1967	A Covenant with DeathMovie	Judge Hockstadter	59
1966	Fantastic VoyageMovie	Col. Donald Reid	58
1966	The SilencersMovie	Joe Wigman	58
1966	Birds Do ItMovie	Professor Wald	58
1966	Ride Beyond VengeanceMovie	The Narrator	58
1965	The Big ValleySeries	Jubal	57
1965	The F.B.I.Series	Smitty	57
1965	The Wild Wild WestSeries	—	57
1965	The Great RaceMovie	Henry Goodbody	57
1965	The Monkey's UncleMovie	Darius Green III	57
1964	Kissin' CousinsMovie	Pappy Tatum	56
1964	7 Faces of Dr. LaoMovie	Clint Stark	56
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Samuel Cole	55
1963	Burke's LawSeries	Dr. Stuart Alexander	55
1963	The Greatest Show on EarthSeries	—	55
1963	Petticoat JunctionSeries	William Lawrence	55
1963	Arrest and TrialSeries	—	55
1963	MarilynMovie	archive footage	55
1962	Sam BenedictSeries	—	54
1962	Follow That DreamMovie	Pop Kwimper	54
1961	Pocketful of MiraclesMovie	Count Alfonso Romero	53
1961	The New BreedSeries	Peter Capples	53
1961	A Thunder of DrumsMovie	Sgt. Karl Rodermill	53
1960	My Three SonsSeries	—	52
1960	Route 66Series	—	52
1960	CimarronMovie	Tom Wyatt	52
1960	Special for WomenSeries	Joe Lawson	52
1960	The Great ImpostorMovie	Warden J.B. Chandler	52
1959	BonanzaSeries	Dr. Samuel Hubert	51
1959	Operation PetticoatMovie	Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Sam Tostin	51
1959	GidgetMovie	Russell Lawrence	51
1959	StartimeSeries	Self	51
1959	Anatomy of a MurderMovie	Parnell Emmett "Parn" McCarthy	51
1958	Man of the WestMovie	Sam Beasley	50
1957	DuPont Show of the MonthSeries	—	49
1957	Alcoa TheatreSeries	—	49
1957	Operation Mad BallMovie	Col. Rousch	49
1957	April LoveMovie	Jed Bruce	49
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Lyman	48
1956	The Man in the Gray Flannel SuitMovie	Gordon Walker	48
1956	Bus StopMovie	Virgil Blessing	48
1956	The Solid Gold CadillacMovie	Mark Jenkins	48
1955	Matinee TheaterSeries	—	47
1955	PicnicMovie	Howard Bevans	47
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	45
1952	OmnibusSeries	—	44
1950	Force of EvilMovie	Link Hall (uncredited)	42
1950	The Taming of the ShrewMovie	Curtis	42
1948	The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries	Jim Elkins	40
1948	Studio OneSeries	Manachi Conners	40
1948	The Naked CityMovie	Sgt. Shaeffer (uncredited)	40
1948	State of the UnionMovie	First Reporter	40
1948	One Touch of VenusMovie	Reporter	40
1948	HomecomingMovie	Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)	40
1942	Blondie's Blessed EventMovie	Interne (uncredited)	34
1942	Fingers at the WindowMovie	Photographer (uncredited)	34
1941	Citizen KaneMovie	Reporter (uncredited)	33
1940	And One Was BeautifulMovie	Moroni's Parking Attendant	32
1940	HullabalooMovie	Fourth Page	32
1940	Bested by a BeardMovie	Phil	32
1939	Murder in SohoMovie	Lefty	31