Merrill Connally
- Acting
- April 9, 1921 · Floresville, Texas, USA
- September 4, 2001
Biography
Merrill Lee Connally, Sr. was an American film actor, county administrative judge, and rancher. He was the brother of Governor John B. Connally, Jr. Merrill Connally appeared in films such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Rush (1991), and The Sugarland Express (1974). His contributions to both public service and the arts were significant in Texas.
Known for
Filmography
- Rush · Defense Attorney
- Wild Texas Wind · Judge Bolen
- Alamo: The Price of Freedom · Davy Crockett
- The Girls in the Office
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind · Team Leader
- The Sugarland Express · Mr. Looby