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Arthur Joseph O'Connell (March 29, 1908 – May 18, 1981) 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).
- Stage, film, and television actor
- May 18, 1981 (aged 73), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- March 29, 1908, New York City, NY, U.S.
Arthur O'Connell (1908-1981) was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in films, TV and theater. He was nominated for two Oscars for his roles in Picnic (1955) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959), and played in classics like Citizen Kane (1941) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972).
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Arthur O'Connell was an American stage and film actor who appeared in Citizen Kane, Anatomy of a Murder, and The Hiding Place. He also had a long career in TV, including The Second Hundred Years and The Poseidon Adventure.
Arthur O'Connell. Actor: Anatomy of a Murder. Though stage, screen and TV veteran Arthur O'Connell was born in New York City (on March 29, 1908), he looked as countrified as the American Gothic painting or Mom's home-made apple pie. Looking much more comfy in overalls than he ever could in a tuxedo, he would find an equally comfortable niche in westerns or small town drama while playing an ...
Arthur O'Connell was a versatile character actor who appeared in over 130 films and TV shows, including Citizen Kane, Picnic, and Anatomy of a Murder. He was nominated for two Oscars and suffered from Alzheimer's in his later years.
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May 19, 1981 · Arthur O'Connell, twice nominated for an Oscar as supporting actor, died today of Altzheimer's disease, a deadening of the nerve endings of the brain. He was 73 years old. Mr. O'Connell made his ...
Nov 2, 2023 · Born March 29, 1908 in New York, New York, to Irish immigrants, his father a hotel worker, his mother a housewife, Arthur O’Connell attended St. John’s High School and College in Brooklyn before making his stage debut in a 1929 production of The Patsy. A travelling vaudevillian for a time, he made his film debut […]