Arthur O'Connell

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Birth Name: Arthur Joseph O'Connell

Born: 29 March 1908 Died: 18 May 1981

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 10"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Ann Hall Dunlop

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Description: Though veteran character actor Arthur O'Connell was born in New York City in 1908, he looked as countrified as apple pie, looking ever more comfy in overalls than he ever did in a suit. He made his stage debut in the mid 1930s and came into contact with Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre. As a result, he earned the bit role of a reporter in the final scenes of Citizen Kane (1941). Making little leeway in films, O'Connell returned to the Broadway lights where he played Polonius in "Hamlet" and Banquo in "Macbeth", finally gaining considerable attention as the amiable bachelor storekeeper in "Picnic" in 19 ... (more)