VIDEOS – The unforgettable detective in the mystery series cult of the late 60′s has just passed away at the age of 91 years. Movie buffs will remember that he worked with Cecil B. DeMille, Romy Schneider, Alec Guinness, Robert Redford and Jack Lemmon.
The american actor Mike Connors has just passed away at the age of 91 years. For posterity, it will remain as Joe Mannix, the great private detective of the cult series police, which caused a sensation on the television screens at the end of the 60s.
But for movie buffs, unscrupulous, the actor from california has not been as the hero of a series, it was mythical. During a long career that lasted from 1952 to 2003, he worked with some of the biggest names in world cinema.
The anthologies of the 7th art will recall that Cecil B. DeMille gave him the character of the Amalekite herder in The Ten Commandments (1956). He also played in the comedy Lend me your husband (1964) in the company of Romy Schneider and Jack Lemmon. Finally he gave the reply to Alec Guinness and Robert Redford in desperate but not serious (1965).
As a tribute to the talent of american actor, Le Figaro introduces you to five extracts from his films the most important.
● The Ten Commandments (1956) by Cecil B. Demille, with Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Mike Connors…
● Lend me your husband (Good Neighbor Sam) of David Swift, 1964, with Jack Lemmon, Romy Schneider, Dorothy Provine, Mike Connors…
● Rivalries (Where Love Has Gone) of Edward Dmytryk, 1964, with Susan Hayward, Bette Davis, Joey Heatherton, Mike Connors…
● Harlow, the platinum blonde (Harlow) Gordon Douglas in 1965, with Carroll Baker, Raf Vallone, Mike Connors…
● Situation hopeless, but not serious (Situation hopeless, but not serious ” ) de Gottfried Reinhardt, in 1965, with Alec Guinness, Robert Redford, Mike Connors…
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