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  Encyclopedia: Mike Connors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Connors (born Krikor Ohanian in 1925), is an American actor of Armenian descent.
Mike Connors was discovered on a UCLA basketball court by director William Wellman and went on to appear in supporting parts and occasional leads in feature films until he found TV stardom as private detective Joe Mannix in "Mannix" (CBS, 1967-75).
Connors was a prisoner of Alec Guinness several years after the end of World War II in "Situation Hopeless--But Not Serious" (1965) and had one of his best movie roles as Hatfield the card shark in the Bing Crosby/Ann-Margret remake of "Stagecoach" (1966).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mike-Connors   (407 words)

  
 Mannix - Mike Connors - Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Connors was a prisoner of Alec Guinness several years after the end of World War II in "Situation Hopeless--But Not Serious" (1965) and had one of his best movie roles as Hatfield the cardsharp in the Bing Crosby/Ann-Margret remake of "Stagecoach" (1966).
In 1954 he made his TV debut in an episode of "Ford Theatre" and was active as a guest star, particularly as a heavy in Westerns, throughout the decade.
Mike has continued to appear in movies and make guest appearances on such popular shows as "Murder, She Wrote", and "Diagnosis Murder", in which he recreated his role as Joe Mannix.
www.jmannix.net /mike1.htm   (718 words)

  
 Connors Communications - Mike Levin
Mike Levin has been involved in influencing mass-audiences through digital media since 1992, when he received a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design from Drexel University, having studied under one of the most ingenious and talented artists alive today, John Langdon.
Soon after, Mike jumped onboard the "digital signage" bandwagon as a Marketing Specialist at Scala Multimedia before large-panel flat screens were even adapted into the signs of tomorrow.
Mike was drawn to Connors and the concept of using SEO capabilities in conjunction with the field of PR because the industry principles are fundamentally the same, making it a very logical pairing.
www.connors.com /team/mike-levin.html   (362 words)

  
 Connors Communications - PR firm focused on strategic public relations and technology in NYC NY with SEO
Connors Communications is a strategic public relations firm specializing in emerging technology clients that change the way we live, learn and work.
Connors' own Bryan Pope has been named the winner of this prestigious award by PR News.
Technology in public relations means being able to respond to clients faster, reaching a larger audience and understanding not just where the industry is, but where it is going.
www.connors.com   (134 words)

  
 hornetsports.com: The Official Athletics Site of the Sacramento State Hornets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Connors, who is the fourth women's rowing coach in the program's 11-year intercollegiate history, has a total of 14 years of head coaching experience.
Connors coached the UCD men's novice crew for two years (1996-98) and led the novice eight to a silver medal at both the 1997 and 1998 WIRA Championships before being promoted to head coach.
Connors earned a bachelor of science degree in management from Santa Clara in 1983 and a master's degree from his alma mater in finance in 1988.
www.hornetsports.com /sports/wcrew/coaches.asp   (947 words)

  
 The Mike Douglas Show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mike Douglas Show was an American daytime television program starring singer Mike Douglas.
The Mike Douglas Show started in 1961 in Cleveland as a local show on Westinghouse's KYW-TV, it proved popular and, in 1963, was syndicated to five stations.
By 1967 the show was available in 171 markets and seen by an audience of six million viewers a day.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Mike_Douglas_Show   (377 words)

  
 Mike Connors
Connors for his outstanding acting, his dedicated charity work and, even rarer in Hollywood, the fact that he's a wonderful human being.
Connors' body of work, we also want to recognize the entertainment contributions from the golden age of television - the 1950s and 1960s.
Note - This site is not meant to infringe upon any copyrights held by Paramount/Viacom, and is intended only to foster appreciation and comments relating to Mike Connors, "Mannix" and other TV series/movies in which he appeared under the Fair Use doctrine of 17 USC Sec.
17paseoverde.tripod.com   (164 words)

  
 VH1.com : Movies : Person : Michael Connors : Biography
Born Krekor Ohanian, American actor Mike Connors was born and raised in the heavily Armenian community of Fresno, California.
Renaming himself "Mike," Connors was able to secure the lead role as an undercover agent on the 1959 detective series Tightrope.
Mike Connors has starred in the 1981 series Today's FBI and filmed a cop-show pilot titled Ohanian (playing a character with his own real name), but nothing has quite captured the public's fancy, or been as lucrative in reruns, as Connors' chef d'ouevre series Mannix.
www.vh1.com /movies/person/75549/bio.jhtml   (382 words)

  
 Hollywood Cavalcade (1939 c 97')   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike directs a comedy with cops in which Molly and Buster Keaton fall in a mud hole.
Mike tells Molly that she ran out, and he wants her; but she says he never said so.
Mike quits, is persuaded to reconsider by Dave, but then is fired by Roberts, who says he was hired for charity.
www.san.beck.org /MM/1939/HollywoodCavalcade.html   (436 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike was beginning to wonder if he had been wrong in his predictions of trouble and was just starting to let himself get attached to her when she was kidnapped by an international crime syndicate that Connors had broken up several years previously.
Mike was mortified to catch a glimpse of a tall, unfinished skyscraper in that direction, its upper girders bare and glistening slickly.
The knife spun away and suddenly Mike was on his feet and beating the other man backwards against the magnificent white backdrop of the city, and it almost seemed to him that he could hear the stirring theme music playing in the background as they fought.
www.seanet.com /~indigo/story/hero.htm   (5290 words)

  
 Mannix - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Developed by executive producer Bruce Geller (who also created Mission: Impossible), the title character played by Mike Connors is an American private investigator of Armenian heritage.
For his work on Mannix, Mike Connors was nominated for four Emmy Awards but not winning any, and for four Golden Globe Awards winning once.
In 1997, Mike Connors reprised the character on an episode of Diagnosis: Murder.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Mannix   (398 words)

  
 The Mannix Fan Page: BIG SCREEN
Connors proves that he can play comedy with his first scene when he walks in the back door and is whacked on the head by a skillet-swinging Sam.
The thought of big, strong, masculine Mike Connors being hurt by the punch of diminutive Romy Schneider is hilarious.
Connors' character, Bob, is at Mardi Gras with his girlfriend, a real southern belle, overdone accent and all.
members.aol.com /anthel/mfpbigsc.htm   (1842 words)

  
 Mike Connors
Military service: U.S. Air Force, World War II Mike Connors is best known for playing Joe Mannix, a two-fisted TV private eye with a snappy theme song, a knack for one-liners, and a bad habit of getting pistol-whipped by thugs when he came too close to unraveling each week's mystery.
He attended UCLA on a basketball scholarship, and was approached after a ball game by William A. Wellman, who told him he had an actor's expressive face and suggested he call RKO.
Connors has never been arrested, and has never been implicated in anything more embarrassing than a schlocky movie.
www.nndb.com /people/016/000022947   (548 words)

  
 Canadian Country Music Entertainer - Mike Connors. One of the North's hottest new artists.
Mike Connors is a Canadian country music entertainer...
Mike Connors has put together one of the most sought after entertainment tickets in the North....
Mike keeps his audiences attention from the get go, right on down to the so smooth finale.
members.tripod.com /mike_connors   (149 words)

  
 Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Though this biography is brief, I think you will find some interesting things about Mike Connors here.
Mike often traveled with his dad to these festivals and so began performing at an early age.
Mike says one of his fondest childhood memories is of being on stage and singing with his dad...
members.tripod.com /mike_connors/bio/bios.html   (118 words)

  
 row2k News: Mike Connors Named Head Womenメs Rowing Coach
Connors has spent the past four years as the head men's rowing coach at UC Davis.
Connors coached the UCD men's novice crew for two years (1996-98) before being promoted to head coach.
Connors competed collegiately at Santa Clara (1979-83) and was elected to the Santa Clara Hall of Fame as a member of the 1982 Lightweight Eight.
www.row2k.com /news/news.cfm?ID=6264   (344 words)

  
 Mike Connors Biography
In 1952, he made his feature film debut in the RKO release "Sudden Fear", billed as Touch Connors.
Although he has made virtually hundreds of TV appearances, Mike is best known for the four shows on which he regularly appeared: "Tightrope" (CBS, 1959-60); "Mannix" (CBS, 1967-75); "Today's FBI" (ABC, 1981-82) and as host of the syndicated series "Crimes of the Century" (1989).
A true rarity in Hollywood, Mike and his wife, Mary Lou, will soon be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
www.autographedtoyou.com /Mike-Connors-biography.htm   (614 words)

  
 Mike Connors' Birthday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Connors attended the press conference launching TVLand (4/96) and has been active in charity work over the years.
Connors has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity since TVLand began running Mannix in its programming lineup and, in January 1999, he will be seen in the Shelley Winters' feature film Gideon's Web.
Mike Connors is one of those adults we'd like to see more of on USA.
members.aol.com /anthel/mc0815.htm   (405 words)

  
 Today@UCI: Press Releases:
The UC Irvine Brain Imaging Center (BIC) Committee’s 1998 Silver Ribbon Award will be presented to actor Mike Connors, star of the award-winning television series "Mannix," for his leadership in the fight against the stigma of mental illness.
Connors, who has been named the 1998-99 spokesperson for the California Alliance for the Mentally Ill, will be honored at the annual Silver Ribbon Award Dinner at 6 p.m.
Connors received a Golden Globe Award for best actor in the popular "Mannix" television series, which also received a Golden Globe for best dramatic series as well as four Emmy Award nominations.
today.uci.edu /news/release_detail.asp?key=457   (644 words)

  
 CineAsia: Asian Cinema: Boxoffice Special Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
And, although Connors' opening remark drove home the immediacy of the region's widespread and economically crippling problem, it's a fact of which the local film industry has been well aware for years.
According to Mike Ellis, MPA VP and director of Asia, Anti-Piracy, 14 programs aiming to halt local piracy manufacturers have been implemented in as many countries over the past 22 months.
Connors added that, while the MPA has taken a mostly "country-by-country approach" to the problem, the organization has been active in trying to get the different governments to talk to one another about forming a more united front against illegal manufacturers and retailers.
www.boxoff.com /shows/cineasia/2000/day2b.html   (518 words)

  
 Day The World Ended - Roger Corman, Richard Denning, Lori Nelson, Adele Jergens, Mike Connors, Paul Birch - 1956
Mike Connors is decidedly unsympathetic and uncaring as the two-bit hood Tony(who only wants to take and is concerned only for satisfying his own twisted desires).
Richard Denning plays Rick, one of the survivors of the atomic bombings who shows up carrying a man named Radek (Paul Dubov.) Rick soon becomes involved with Louise, while Radek, contaminated with nuclear poisoning is not only beginning to lose his mind but his body is becoming mutated as well.
Mike Connors (billed here as Touch Connors) and Adele Jergens also show up at the house in the valley which escaped the nuclear doom.
www.learmedia.ca /product_info.php/products_id/1036   (1207 words)

  
 Mike Connors - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Mike Connors - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Mike Connors contains research on
Mike Connors, 1925 births, American actors, Armenian-Americans and Fresnans.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Mike_Connors   (103 words)

  
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GUESTS: Mike Connors, John Murphy, Norman Loeber, Hugh Williams (arrived at 6:01 p.m.), Michael Aroner (arrived at 6:01 p.m.), Rick Fernau (arrived at 6:07 p.m.).
Connors said that would be up to the City but the City would need to make sure it was for temporary use only.
Connors agreed if the property owner knew upfront he would lose parking spaces in the future.
ci.show-low.az.us /public_info/minutes/2002/C030502s.doc   (2409 words)

  
 TV ACRES: Character Bios - Mike Connors as Joseph "Joe" Mannix (MANNIX)
The “17 Paseo Verde” address was based on the El Paseo Building in Santa Barbara on State Street that was owned by the Robert’s family.
Connors later made his TV debut on the series TIGHTROPE (CBS, 1959-60) in which he played an undercover agent (whose named changed each episode).
When Connors starred on the MANNIX the TV series he earned three Emmy nominations as Best Actor in a Drama Series and a 1970 Golden Globe Award.
www.tvacres.com /char_mannix_joe.htm   (725 words)

  
 CTVA US Crime - "Tightrope" (Screen Gems/CBS)(1959-60) starring Mike Connors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Connors (as "The Undercover Agent"- Nick Stone)
Mike Connors (as "The Undercover Agent" - Nick Stone)
An ex-convict is jailed for a robbery he did not commit.
aa.1asphost.com /CTVA/US/Crime/Tightrope.htm   (1351 words)

  
 Knutson Construction Services — News
Mike was formerly a Superintendent with Kraus-Anderson and Ryan Companies.
Mike joins Knutson this month and will be working at the Metropolitan Waste Water Facility in St. Paul, MN.
“Mike brings extensive experience in a variety of commercial and private construction projects,” said Chad Lewis, Executive Vice President.
www.knutsonconstruction.com /htdocs/News/04_16_2004.htm   (186 words)

  
 Neighborhoodtimes: Why do chicanes squeeze the roads? To calm them
And many thanks to Mike Connors at the city of St. Petersburg for patiently explaining the ins and outs of chicanes to me.
Mike Connors tells me that this is referred to as a "protected turn signal" and that it was installed after a study conducted by the state DOT indicated that it was needed.
According to Mike Connors, the signal was indeed changed to synchronize with east/west traffic and the light at Fourth Street N. This is to accommodate the increased volume of traffic on 62nd Avenue and does add about 50 seconds to north/south travel time, Connors says.
www.sptimes.com /2004/10/31/Neighborhoodtimes/Why_do_chicanes_squee.shtml   (916 words)

  
 WhoWon.com ... The Internet Source for Motorsports News and Information
On the initial start of the race, a couple of cars got together on the backstretch, causing Mike Midkiff and Derek Steely to exit the field early in the race.
Mike Connors, Nick Schlauch, Nik Gower, Bill Laughman, and Craig Myers completed the top ten.
Following Welsh across the line was Joe Snodgrass, Mike Schultz, Fred Cullum and Jamie Lloyd.
www.whowon.com /Results.asp?TrackID=798&StoryID=127155   (841 words)

  
 "Mannix" Resource Page
Mike Connors reigned as one of TV's toughest detectives on this CBS series that ran from 1967-1975.
Known for its tough style, the show starred Connors as a L.A.-based private dick Joe Mannix, who worked for the high-tech Intertect agency during the first year, then opened his own agency.
Among the regulars were Gail Fisher as secretary Peggy and Joseph Campanella as Connors' first-season boss.
www.mortystv.com /showcards/mannix.shtml   (234 words)

  
 Mannix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mike Connors (born Krekor Ohanian) was never out of character.
Mike was usually out investigating, so she probably spent the week preparing a single invoice for the client, 10 minutes max.
Off the top of my head I believe Mike Connors nick name was Touch Connors because he was a good college football player.
www.jumptheshark.com /m/mannix.htm   (2001 words)

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