Mike Connors
Sign in to saveAlso known as Michael Connors, Michael Conners, Touch Connors, Touch Conners, Jay Connors, Krekor Ohanian
American actor (1925–2017)
OverviewAI-generated
Mike Connors was an American male artist active from 1952 to 2007. His musical work spanned several genres, including contemporary jazz, jazz, quiet storm, smooth jazz, and soul jazz. He was born on August 15, 1925, and died on January 26, 2017. Connors had two children.
His recorded output includes five works, with "Mannix" listed as a top work. He is referenced by 259 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Mannix
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1947-03-01
Discography
- Dance of Magic1972
- Dark of Light1973
- Love From the Sun1973
- Slewfoot1974
- Saturday Night Special1975
- You Are My Starship1976
- Romantic Journey1977
- This Is Your Life1977
- Invitation1979
- Take It to the Limit1980
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 39
- Total plays
- 202
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mike+Connors">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis protocols (PRISMA-P) 2015 statement
· 2015 · cited 21,102x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,798x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,923x
- The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration
· 2009 · cited 12,552x
- Google Earth Engine: Planetary-scale geospatial analysis for everyone
· 2017 · cited 12,493x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Krekor Ohanian , ( 1925-08-15 ) August 15, 1925, Fresno, California , U.S.
- Died
- January 26, 2017 (2017-01-26) (aged 91), Tarzana , California, U.S.
- Other name
- Touch Connors
- Alma mater
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Occupations
- Actor film producer
- Years active
- 1952–2007
- Political party
- Republican
- Spouse
- Mary Lou Willey ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1949 )
- Relatives
- Charles Aznavour (cousin)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mike
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Fresno
- Place of death
- Tarzana
- Occupation
- actor
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Member of team
- UCLA Bruins men's basketball
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army Air Forces
- Image
- Mike Connors Mannix 1968.JPG
- Number of children
- 2
Show 12 more facts
- Commons category
- Mike Connors
- date of birth
- 1925-08-15
- relative
- Charles Aznavour
- date of death
- 2017-01-26
- cause of death
- leukemia
- birth name
- Krekor Ohanian
- pseudonym
- Mike Connors
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1952-00-00
- end of work period
- 2007-00-00
- nickname
- Mike Connors
- writing language
- English language
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Krekor Ohanian (August 15, 1925 – January 26, 2017), known professionally as Mike Connors, was an American actor and film producer. He was best known for playing private detective Joe Mannix on the CBS television series Mannix from 1967 to 1975. This role earned him a Golden Globe Award in 1970, the first of six straight nominations, as well as four consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations from 1970 to 1973. He also starred in the short-lived series Tightrope! (1959–1960) and Today's FBI (1981–1982).
Connors's acting career spanned 56 years. In addition to his work on television, he appeared in numerous films, including Sudden Fear (1952), Good Neighbor Sam (1964), Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious (1965), Stagecoach (1966), Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966) and Too Scared to Scream (1985), which he also produced.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mike Connors” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.