Person
Derrick O'Connor
Acting · 1941–2018 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Derrick O'Connor was born in Dublin, Ireland, and raised in London, UK. He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Scottish National Theatre, with many leading stage performances in Edinburgh, Stratford-on-Avon and London's West End. His long and successful career included numerous starring roles in U.S., British and Australian film and television. He spent much of the latter half of his life living with his family in Santa Barbara where he died on 29th June, 2018 at the age of 77.
Known for
Monk
Inspector St. Clare
Murder, She Wrote
Mickey Dawks
Screen Two
Alan Ackland
Play for Today
Albert
The Professionals
Jack Stone
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Very Old Man
The Sweeney
Eagle
Screen One
Clifford
Robin of Sherwood
Raven
End of Days
Thomas Aquinas
Filmography
- 2016Pushing DeadSidewalk Salesman
- 2014Man from RenoStephen Luft
- 2007The Blue HourHumphrey
- 2006UnrestDr. Blackwell
- 2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestVery Old Man
- 2003DaredevilFather Everett
- 2003The RoyalPatrick Maver
- 2002MonkInspector St. Clare
- 2001AliasAlexander Khasinau
- 1999End of DaysThomas Aquinas
- 1998Deep RisingCaptain Atherton
- 1995How to Make an American QuiltDean
- 1995Soul SurvivorsDave
- 1995GhostsJack Rudkin
- 1993StarkZimmerman
- 1993A Question of GuiltGeoffrey Bailey
- 1991Happy FeetClifford
- 1990CentrepointDum Dum
- 1989DealersRobby Barrell
- 1989Screen OneClifford
- 1989Lethal Weapon 2Pieter Vorstedt
- 1987Hope and GloryMac
- 1986Honest Decent & TrueMike Selby
- 1985BrazilDowser
- 1985Knockback: 2Alan
- 1985Knockback: 1Alan
- 1985Screen TwoAlan Ackland
- 1984Murder, She WroteMickey Dawks
- 1984Robin of SherwoodRaven
- 1984Pope John Paul IISwiacki
- 1983Flying Into the WindBarry Wyatt
- 1983Tales Out of SchoolBarry Wyatt
- 1982The MissionaryGym Trainer
- 1982Easter 2016Lennie North
- 1982The BellNoel Spens
- 1981Psy-WarriorsRichards
- 1981Time BanditsRobber Leader
- 1980Hawk the SlayerRalf
- 1980Bloody KidsDetective Ritchie
- 1980FoxRay Fox
- 1980FoxRay Fox
- 1979ComediansGeorge McBrain
- 1978On a Paving Stone Mounted
- 1978OutJohn Pavey
- 1978Sweeney 2Llewellyn
- 1978HazellKevin O'Rourke
- 1977The ProfessionalsJack Stone
- 1977JabberwockyFlying Hogfish Peasant
- 1976The XYY ManKnocker Roberts
- 1975Keep an Eye on AlbertAlbert
- 1975The SweeneyEagle
- 1975A Pint of Plain
- 1974Butley
- 1974FlanaganFlanagan
- 1973The Final ProgrammeFrank
- 1970Play for TodayAlbert
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