Portrait of William O'Connell

Acting

William O'Connell

Career

Active from 1967 to 1991, with a break from 1968 to 1990, busiest in 1967 and 1991 with 1 main title each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score46/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Haunted
The Haunted
GoodWatch score60/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William O'Connell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.3
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.1, average 5.4

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        51
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        1990s

        1 title ยท average score 60
        The Haunted
        The Haunted (1991)
        GoodWatch score 60

        as Father Kearney

        1980s

        2 titles ยท average score 38
        Stewardess School
        Stewardess School (1986)
        GoodWatch score 29

        as Attorney

        Any Which Way You Can
        Any Which Way You Can (1980)
        GoodWatch score 47

        as Elmo

        1970s

        14 titles ยท average score 56
        Every Which Way but Loose
        Every Which Way but Loose (1978)
        GoodWatch score 51

        as Elmo, Sergeant-At-Arms Biker

        Kaz
        Kaz (1978)

        TV show

        The Fantastic Journey
        The Fantastic Journey (1977)
        GoodWatch score 65

        TV show ยท as Simkin

        Charlie's Angels
        Charlie's Angels (1976)
        GoodWatch score 44

        TV show ยท as Harold Parmadoor

        Quincy, M.E.
        Quincy, M.E. (1976)
        GoodWatch score 74

        TV show ยท as Albert Rausch / Herman Elger

        The Outlaw Josey Wales
        The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
        GoodWatch score 80

        as Sim Carstairs

        The Dead Don't Die
        The Dead Don't Die (1975)
        GoodWatch score 51

        as Priest

        Big Bad Mama
        Big Bad Mama (1974)
        GoodWatch score 55

        as Crusade Preacher

        High Plains Drifter
        High Plains Drifter (1973)
        GoodWatch score 77

        as Barber

        The Culpepper Cattle Co.
        The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
        GoodWatch score 64

        as Bartender in Piercetown

        The Odd Couple
        The Odd Couple (1970)
        GoodWatch score 52

        TV show ยท as Hotel Clerk

        Which Way to the Front?
        Which Way to the Front? (1970)
        GoodWatch score 38

        as Mr. Prescott (uncredited)

        1960s

        29 titles ยท average score 61
        Love, American Style
        Love, American Style (1969)
        GoodWatch score 43

        TV show ยท as The Minster

        Mannix
        Mannix (1967)
        GoodWatch score 71

        TV show ยท as John Burke

        Star Trek
        Star Trek (1966)
        GoodWatch score 79

        TV show ยท as Thelev

        Batman
        Batman (1966)
        GoodWatch score 73

        TV show ยท as Mr. Perkins

        Mission: Impossible
        Mission: Impossible (1966)
        GoodWatch score 79

        TV show ยท as Instructor

        The Wild Wild West
        The Wild Wild West (1965)
        GoodWatch score 64

        TV show ยท as Dr. Winterich

        Green Acres
        Green Acres (1965)
        GoodWatch score 72

        TV show ยท as Desk Clerk

        The Munsters
        The Munsters (1964)
        GoodWatch score 72

        TV show ยท as The Bank Clerk

        Petticoat Junction
        Petticoat Junction (1963)
        GoodWatch score 43

        TV show ยท as Martin Evans / Mr. Agnew

        The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
        The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
        GoodWatch score 54

        TV show ยท as Art Summers

        The Lucy Show
        The Lucy Show (1962)
        GoodWatch score 47

        TV show ยท as Assistant Manager

        My Three Sons
        My Three Sons (1960)
        GoodWatch score 78

        TV show ยท as Archibald

        1950s

        5 titles ยท average score 67
        The Twilight Zone
        The Twilight Zone (1959)
        GoodWatch score 91

        TV show ยท as Field Rep #1 (uncredited)

        Bonanza
        Bonanza (1959)
        GoodWatch score 73

        TV show ยท as Broadside poster (uncredited)

        Rawhide
        Rawhide (1959)
        GoodWatch score 50

        TV show ยท as Poet / Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

        Dennis the Menace
        Dennis the Menace (1959)
        GoodWatch score 45

        TV show ยท as Senate Secretary (uncredited)

        Gunsmoke
        Gunsmoke (1955)
        GoodWatch score 76

        TV show ยท as Jackson