Person
Chuck Connors
Acting · 1921–1992 · Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Biography
Chuck Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor, writer, and professional basketball and baseball player. His best known role from his forty-year film career was Lucas McCain in the 1960s ABC hit Western series The Rifleman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chuck Connors, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
Murder, She Wrote
Fred Keller
The Rifleman
Lucas McCain
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Accepting Award
Adventures of Superman
Sylvester J. Superman
The Virginian
Gustaveson
Tales of Wells Fargo
Rocky Nelson
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Lucas McCain
Four Star Playhouse
Stan
Filmography
- 2023Carnage Collection: Vicious Violence & Vengeance(archive footage)
- 2022Famous T&A 2Mr. Slauson (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2018Bunker of Blood Chapter 3: Death Heads: Brain Drain
- 1992Three Days to a KillCapt. Damian Wright
- 1991The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the DrawThe Rifleman
- 1991SalmonberriesBingo Chuck
- 1990Last Flight To HellRed Farley
- 1990Face The EdgeBuddy
- 1989High Desert KillStan Brown
- 1989Trained To KillEd Cooper
- 1989SkinheadsMr. Huston
- 1988ParadiseGideon McKay
- 1988Once Upon a Texas TrainNash Crawford
- 1988Terror SquadChief Rawlings
- 1988Taxi Killer
- 1987Sakura KillersThe Colonel
- 1987Maniac KillerProfessor Roger Osborne
- 1987WerewolfCaptain Janos Skorzeny
- 1987Inglorious Bastards 2: Hell's HeroesSenator Morris
- 1987Summer Camp NightmareMr. Warren
- 1985Spenser: For Hire
- 1985The Steel Collar ManJ.G. Willis
- 1984Murder, She WroteFred Keller
- 1983The Yellow RoseJeb Hollister
- 1983Kelsey's Son
- 1983BalboaAlabama Dern
- 1982Airplane II: The SequelThe Sarge
- 1982The ValsTrish's Father
- 1982Matt HoustonCastanos
- 1982Target EagleSam Fisher
- 1982The Capture of Grizzly AdamsFrank Briggs
- 1982The Best of Sex and Violence(archive footage)
- 1981BordelloJonathan
- 1980VirusCaptain McCloud - HMS Nereid
- 1980Stone
- 1979Day of the AssassinFleming
- 1979When the West Was Fun: A Western ReunionSelf
- 1979Tourist TrapMr. Slausen / Davey Slausen
- 1978Standing TallMaj. Roland Hartline
- 1978The Buck Stops Here
- 1977The Night They Took Miss BeautifulMike O'Toole
- 1977RootsTom Moore
- 1976Nightmare in Badham CountySheriff Danen
- 1976Banjo Hackett: Roamin' FreeSam Ivory
- 1975Legend of the Sea WolfWolf-Larsen
- 197499 and 44/100% DeadClaw Zuckerman
- 1974The Six Million Dollar ManNiles Lingstrom
- 1973The BirdmenColonel Morgan Crawford
- 1973Soylent GreenTab Fielding
- 1973The Mad BomberWilliam Dorn
- 1973Police Story
- 1973The Horror at 37,000 FeetCaptain Ernie Slade
- 1973Set This Town on FireBuddy Bates
- 1972Pancho VillaColonel Wilcox
- 1972Night of TerrorBrian DiPaulo
- 1972The Proud and DamnedWill Hansen
- 1972EmbassyKesten
- 1971The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
- 1971Support Your Local Gunfighter'Swifty' Morgan (uncredited)
- 1970Night GalleryRoderick Blanco
- 1970The DeserterReynolds
- 1970Hollywood Blue(archive footage)
- 1970The Don Knotts ShowSelf
- 1969Captain Nemo and the Underwater CitySenator Robert Fraser
- 1968Kill Them All and Come Back AloneClyde Mac Kay
- 1968Here's LucyChuck Connors
- 1968The Name of the GameGovernor Brill
- 1968The Beautiful Phyllis Diller ShowSelf - Guest
- 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf (uncredited)
- 1968The Movie OrgySelf (archive footage)
- 1968Western, Italian StyleSelf
- 1968Autumn and CardboardSelf
- 1967Cowboy in AfricaJim Sinclair
- 1966Hero
- 1966Ride Beyond VengeanceJonas Trapp
- 1965SynanonBen
- 1965Broken SabreJason McCord
- 1965BrandedCaptain Jason McCord
- 1963Move Over, DarlingStephen Burkett
- 1963Arrest and TrialJohn Egan
- 1963FlipperPorter Ricks
- 1963Miss USASelf - Judge
- 1962The VirginianGustaveson
- 1962GeronimoGeronimo
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host
- 1959The Big PartySelf
- 1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonGeorge Ainsworth
- 1958The RiflemanLucas McCain
- 1958The Big CountryBuck Hannassey
- 1958The Dick Clark ShowSelf
- 1958The Lady Takes a FlyerPhil Donahoe
- 1957Old YellerSanderson
- 1957The Hired GunJudd Farrow
- 1957Death in Small DosesMink Reynolds
- 1957Designing WomanJohnnie 'O'
- 1957Tales of Wells FargoRocky Nelson
- 1957Tomahawk TrailSgt. Wade McCoy
- 1956West Point
- 1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreLucas McCain
- 1956The Adventures of Jim Bowie
- 1956Hold Back The NightSgt. Ekland
- 1956Hot Rod GirlDetective Ben Merrill
- 1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf
- 1956Walk the Dark StreetFrank Garrick
- 1956Boy with a KnifeBud Williams
- 1955Good Morning, Miss DoveBill Holloway
- 1955Three Stripes in the SunIdaho Johnson
- 1955The Brush RoperArt Shirley
- 1955Target ZeroPvt. Moose
- 1955Matinee Theater
- 1955GunsmokeSam Keeler
- 1955The MillionaireHub Grimes
- 1955The Star and the StoryAttendant
- 1954The Road to EdinburghSoldier
- 1954The Human JungleEarl Swados
- 1954Naked AlibiCapt. Owen Kincaide
- 1954Dragonfly SquadronCapt. Warnowski
- 1953Letter to LorettaJess Hayes
- 1953City Detective
- 1953South Sea WomanPvt. Davey White
- 1953Trouble Along the WayStan Schwegler
- 1953General Electric TheaterLong Jack
- 1952Cavalcade of AmericaHarry
- 1952Four Star PlayhouseStan
- 1952Adventures of SupermanSylvester J. Superman
- 1952Pat and MikePolice Captain
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsStanley O'Connor
- 1950What's My Line?Self - Panelist
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Accepting Award
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