Tim O'Connor

American actor in 'Peyton Place'

Tim O'Connor - American actor in 'Peyton Place'
Born

July 3rd, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A notable American actor, recognized for work in television and film. Gained prominence with a role in the soap opera 'Peyton Place', which aired from 1964 to 1969. Contributed to various other television series, including 'The Mod Squad' and 'The Six Million Dollar Man'. Appeared in films such as 'The Graduate'. O'Connor supported the entertainment industry through his consistent performances over several decades.

Played the character of Edward MacKenzie in 'Peyton Place'

Appeared in 'The Graduate'

Made guest appearances in 'The Mod Squad' and 'The Six Million Dollar Man'

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