John Connell
American actor in 'The Manchurian Candidate'
Born
October 28th, 1923
102 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor with a career in film and television. Gained recognition for appearances in the 1962 film 'The Manchurian Candidate' and the TV series 'The Twilight Zone'. Appeared in various other productions throughout the mid-20th century, showcasing a range of performances across different genres.
Appeared in 'The Manchurian Candidate'
Featured in 'The Twilight Zone'
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