His death news came as a shock to his fans and followers. Wade McCoy (from Tomahawk Trail (1957)) (uncredited), K.D. leukemia; Cemetery. Suggests JoAnn, Mannix was an incredibly demanding series. The couple tied the knot in a beautiful wedding in the presence of their loved ones. [In 1973] The President gave me about two dozen presidential tie clips and ladies' pins, with instructions to spread them around when I thought it appropriate, Brezhnev [Soviet leader. Mike Connors, who starred as a hard-hitting private eye on the long-running television series Mannix,has died. What I did hear was, Im the luckiest guy on the planet. GOOD NEIGHBOR SAM, Mike Connors, 1964 SUDDEN FEAR, Michael Connors (Touch Connors), Gloria Grahame, 1952 SUDDEN FEAR, Mike Connors, in his film debut, 1952 STAGECOACH, Mike Connors, 1966, TM and . At what we pay Connors, what will it cost if he's crippled? A role in Panic Button triggered others. Connors was 91-years-old. See Nicole Kidmans Rare Bikini Photos, Emma Hemming Shares Sweet Video of Bruce Willis Prior to FTD Diagnosis, Montgomery Clift Hated Having to Conceal Parts of His True Self, Regina Taylor Reflects on Most Memorable Roles Amid Emmy Buzz, HGTV's Mika and Brian Kleinschmidt Say Daughter Jade Is Mini-Mika', Suzanne Somers Had to Learn How to Walk After Breaking Her Neck, Dolly Parton Is Always Adding Things to Her Bucket List, Friend Says, L.A. Law's Corbin Bernsen Reveals Success Secret to 34-Year Marriage, Jean Simmons Remembered By Daughter Kate: Im Proud Shes My Mom, Dick Van Dyke Lucked Out Working With Hollywood's Leading Ladies, Bruce Davison On His Career, 1923 Show, Friends and More. According to an article on television westerns in Time Magazine (March 30, 1959), Connors stood 6'5" tall, weighed 215 pounds, and had chest-waist-hips measurements of 45-34-41. Joe Mannix was real. To pay for her acting lessons, though, she worked in a factory, modeled whenever she got the chance and skipped some of her meals to save money. Their home in Encino was gorgeous and you never felt like you were walking into a fancy house; it was a home. Get all latest content delivered to your email a few times a month. So, whatever. 116-118. Connors was one of only twelve athletes in history to have played for both Major League Baseball and in the NBA. Fisher had a hard time landing substantial roles following "Mannix."