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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

55

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-01-03

Day of Death

2018-06-29 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Also Known As

Derrick O'Connor

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

Acting

Brazil

1985

Brazil

as

Dowser

Lethal Weapon 2

1989

Lethal Weapon 2

as

Pieter Vorstedt

Unrest

2006

Unrest

as

Dr. Blackwell

Deep Rising

1998

Deep Rising

as

Captain Atherton

Knockback: 2

1985

Knockback: 2

as

Alan

Knockback: 1

1985

Knockback: 1

as

Alan

Bloody Kids

1980

Bloody Kids

as

Detective Ritchie

Dealers

1989

Dealers

as

Robby Barrell

Easter 2016

1982

Easter 2016

as

Lennie North

Pope John Paul II

1984

Pope John Paul II

as

Swiacki

Daredevil

2003

Daredevil

as

Father Everett

Honest Decent & True

1986

Honest Decent & True

as

Mike Selby

Comedians

1979

Comedians

as

George McBrain

End of Days

1999

End of Days

as

Thomas Aquinas

Psy-Warriors

1981

Psy-Warriors

as

Richards

Flying Into the Wind

1983

Flying Into the Wind

as

Barry Wyatt

Flanagan

1974

Flanagan

as

Flanagan

Sweeney 2

1978

Sweeney 2

as

Llewellyn

The Missionary

1982

The Missionary

as

Gym Trainer

Soul Survivors

1995

Soul Survivors

as

Dave

Fox

1980

Fox

as

Ray Fox

Time Bandits

1981

Time Bandits

as

Robber Leader

Hawk the Slayer

1980

Hawk the Slayer

as

Ralf

Jabberwocky

1977

Jabberwocky

as

Flying Hogfish Peasant

Butley

1974

Butley

as

A Question of Guilt

1993

A Question of Guilt

as

Geoffrey Bailey

Pushing Dead

2016

Pushing Dead

as

Sidewalk Salesman

Happy Feet

1991

Happy Feet

as

Clifford

Man from Reno

2014

Man from Reno

as

Stephen Luft

The Professionals

The Professionals

as

Jack Stone

Ghosts

Ghosts

as

Jack Rudkin

Monk

Monk

as

Inspector St. Clare

The Bell

The Bell

as

Noel Spens

The Royal

The Royal

as

Patrick Maver

Centrepoint

Centrepoint

as

Dum Dum

Fox

Fox

as

Ray Fox

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Mickey Dawks

Stark

Stark

as

Zimmerman

Out

Out

as

John Pavey

Alias

Alias

as

Alexander Khasinau

Tales Out of School

Tales Out of School

as

Barry Wyatt

Hazell

Hazell

as

Kevin O'Rourke

Production

Crew

Directing