Age, Biography and Wiki

John Connell was born on 28 October, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, is an actor. Discover John Connell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

Popular As N/A
Occupation actor
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 28 October, 1923
Birthday 28 October
Birthplace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of death 10 September, 2015
Died Place Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality United States

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 28 October. He is a member of famous Actor with the age 91 years old group.

John Connell Height, Weight & Measurements

At 91 years old, John Connell height not available right now. We will update John Connell's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Who Is John Connell's Wife?

His wife is 'Mila Connell' (1952 - 11 September 2015) ( his death) ( 2 children)

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife 'Mila Connell' (1952 - 11 September 2015) ( his death) ( 2 children)
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

John Connell Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Connell worth at the age of 91 years old? John Connell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated John Connell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income Actor

John Connell Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1944

Born in Philadelphia, John Connell received five Battle Stars and a Purple Heart during WWII. From September of 1944 through April of 1945, he was a radio operator and waist Gunner aboard a B-24 with Squadron 513 of the Fifteenth Air Force, 376th Heavy Bombardment Group. The crew completed 43 bombing missions before the conclusion of WWII, most of them from its base in Apulia, Italy.

1948

Working in the heyday of live television, he appeared in dozens of live broadcasts including Studio One in Hollywood (1948), Kraft Theatre (1947), You Are There (1953), Goodyear Playhouse (1951), Danger (1950), The Alcoa Hour (1955) and Robert Montgomery Presents (1950). He starred for five years as "Dr. David Malone" on the live soap opera Young Dr.

1950

After graduating with a degree in Journalism in 1950, he moved to New York to act. He appeared on Broadway ("Time Limit" and "Uncle Willie") and with the National Company of "Picnic".

1958

Malone (1958), and made appearances on The Edge of Night (1956), Love of Life (1951), The Secret Storm (1954) and Dark Shadows (1966). He also collaborated with his wife to write more than one hundred "Secret Storm" scripts.

1960

In the 1960s, his professional apex developed from what was then a little-trod path in the acting profession: commercial voice-overs. With his warm, rich tones, Connell became a preeminent and ubiquitous radio and television spokesman for hundreds of sponsors and products. He also developed a reputation in the studio for an unmatched sense of timing; he can deliver readings to a tenth of a second. He has been at various times the voice of Maxwell House Coffee, American Airlines, Xerox, Proctor & Gamble, Ford, Uniroyal, McDonald's, H&R Block (12 years) and Brooklyn Union Gas (16 years). He has also narrated industrial films and documentaries including "Rice", which won a Rockefeller Foundation award.

1967

On September 19, 1967, he played the narrator in a special, abbreviated version of "Man of La Mancha" starring Richard Kiley that was performed at the White House for President Lyndon B. Johnson. There is no narrator in the full-length version of the play; his function was to bridge the cut scenes. He has also delved into playwriting. He and Kiley collaborated on an adaptation of Brian Moore's "The Feast of Lupercal", which was performed to acclaim at the Actor's Studio but never commercially produced.

1975

His film work includes Three Days of the Condor (1975), Family Business (1989) and Fail Safe (1964), As a member of the bomber crew in the latter film, and drawing upon his own experience in a B-24, he let his longtime friend, director Sidney Lumet, know that intercom radio equipment aboard a bomber was built into the oxygen masks, and that removing the mask to use an external intercom would lead to unconsciousness. Lumet was glad for the technical insight.

1999

Connell has often spoken in praise of the "Tuskegee Airmen", the all-black 99th Pursuit Squadron, which provided protective cover for two-thirds of the missions he flew. The Tuskegee Airmen had been transferred to the Fifteenth Air Force shortly after Connell began his enlistment. After the war, he attended the University of Missouri, where he met his wife Mila, who was then a dance student.