Tim O'Connor
Biography
Tim O'Connor was an American character actor whose career centered on television, where he specialized in officials, military men and police officers. Born in Chicago, he moved to New York City in 1953 and began appearing on numerous television shows. Among his best known parts were Dr. Elias Huer in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979), Jack Boland in General Hospital and Elliot Carson in Peyton Place, and he had a recurring role on Dynasty along with guest appearances on Cannon and Barnaby Jones. His film work included The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972), Across 110th Street (1972) and Sssssss (1973). He also directed for The Foothill Theater Company in Nevada City, California, before it closed, and starred in the 2011 film Dreams Awake. He died in 2018.
90years old at death
- Born Chicago
- Died Nevada City
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Timothy O'Connor and Timothy J. O'Connor
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 19 years1972 to 1991
Every film, newest first
- 1991The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of FearIMDb rating 6.9
- 1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyIMDb rating 6.5
- 1973SssssssIMDb rating 5.4
- 1972The Groundstar ConspiracyIMDb rating 6.0
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Behind the camera
Tim O'Connor worked as a director for The Foothill Theater Company, which was located in Nevada City, California, until the company closed.
Tim O'Connor movies on Netflix
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fearas Donald Fenswick
Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas Dr. Elias Huer
Sssssssas Kogen
The Groundstar Conspiracyas Frank Gossage
Worked with
Tim O'Connor shares two films with Felix Silla, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Felix Silla2 films together, 1973 to 1979
Felix Silla's page Buck Rogers in the 25th Century1979IMDb rating 6.5O'Connor as Dr. Elias HuerSilla as Twiki
Sssssss1973IMDb rating 5.4O'Connor as KogenSilla as Sam Lee, the Seal Boy
George Kennedy1 film together, 1991
George Kennedy's page The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991IMDb rating 6.9O'Connor as Donald FenswickKennedy as Det. Captain Ed Hocken
Mel Blanc1 film together, 1979
Mel Blanc's page Buck Rogers in the 25th Century1979IMDb rating 6.5O'Connor as Dr. Elias HuerBlanc as Twikivoice
Leslie Nielsen1 film together, 1991
Leslie Nielsen's page The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991IMDb rating 6.9O'Connor as Donald FenswickNielsen as Det. Lt. Frank Drebin
Strother Martin1 film together, 1973
Strother Martin's page Sssssss1973IMDb rating 5.4O'Connor as KogenMartin as Dr. Carl Stoner
Richard Griffiths1 film together, 1991
Richard Griffiths's page The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991IMDb rating 6.9O'Connor as Donald FenswickGriffiths as Dr. Meinheimer / Earl Hacker
David ZuckerDirector, 1 film, 1991
All films by David Zucker The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991IMDb rating 6.9O'Connor as Donald Fenswick
Daniel HallerDirector, 1 film, 1979
All films by Daniel Haller Buck Rogers in the 25th Century1979IMDb rating 6.5O'Connor as Dr. Elias Huer
Bernard L. KowalskiDirector, 1 film, 1973
All films by Bernard L. Kowalski Sssssss1973IMDb rating 5.4O'Connor as Kogen
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