Jim O'Connolly

Jim O'Connolly

Birth : 1926-02-23, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Death : 1986-12-01

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jim O'Connolly (born 1924 Birmingham - died 1987 Hythe) was an English actor and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim O'Connolly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jim O'Connolly

Movies

Mistress Pamela
Director
Loosely bases on Samuel Richardson's novel Pamela or Virtue Rewarded, this is the story of Pamela who goes to work in the kitchen of Lord Devenish who is determined to rape her.
Tower of Evil
Writer
A group of experienced archeologists are searching for an old and mystic Phoenician treasure when they are surprised by a series of mysterious murders...
Tower of Evil
Director
A group of experienced archeologists are searching for an old and mystic Phoenician treasure when they are surprised by a series of mysterious murders...
The Valley of Gwangi
Director
A turn of the century wild west show struggling to make a living in Mexico comes into the possession of a tiny prehistoric horse. This leads to an expedition to the Forbidden Valley where they discover living dinosaurs. They capture one and take it back to be put on display, leading to inevitable mayhem.
Crooks and Coronets
Screenplay
Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.
Crooks and Coronets
Director
Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.
Vendetta for the Saint
Director
Simon Templar is on holiday in Naples when a small uproar on a lunch table draws his attention. An English tourist attempts to greet an Italian businessman as an old friend, but the Italian refuses to acknowledge the greeting and claims never to have met him.
Berserk
Director
A lady ringmaster milks the publicity from a string of murders.
The Night Caller
Screenplay
The inhabitants of Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They soon discover a suitable breeding stock amongst the females of planet Earth.
The Little Ones
Writer
The story of Ted and Jackie, two London kids who decide to run away to Liverpool and, from there, stow away on a ship bound for Jamaica - the home of Jackie's estranged father.
The Little Ones
Director
The story of Ted and Jackie, two London kids who decide to run away to Liverpool and, from there, stow away on a ship bound for Jamaica - the home of Jackie's estranged father.
Smokescreen
Writer
A fastidious insurance assessor investigates a potential case of insurance fraud.
Smokescreen
Director
A fastidious insurance assessor investigates a potential case of insurance fraud.
The Hi-Jackers
Writer
A self-employed lorry driver is determined to find the criminals responsible for hijacking him.
The Hi-Jackers
Director
A self-employed lorry driver is determined to find the criminals responsible for hijacking him.
Shadow of Fear
Screenplay
An American returning home from Baghdad and seeing his girl in Britain on the way agrees to take a message to the secret service. Once in London he is picked up by the gang involved, who have by then killed the original Middle East agent. He escapes, but he and his girl friend are a marked couple as they retreat to Seaford on the south coast to act as bait in an MI5 plan to catch the thugs.
Emergency
Writer
When a little girl is knocked down it is discovered that there are only three donors of the right blood type to help with a life-saving operation. One is a murderer awaiting execution, one an atomic scientist selling secrets, and one an international footballer about to get his hundreth cap.
Backfire!
Associate Producer
Arson is the way out for a failing cosmetics company.
Never Back Losers
Associate Producer
Two rival gangs are trying to fix horse races and a jockey is attacked and left for dead in a stage-managed car crash. An insurance investigator makes routine enquiries into the "accident" and one of the gang leaders feels threatened by this and takes counter measures.
The Sinister Man
Associate Producer
When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or judo expert.
Attempt to Kill
Associate Producer
A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fired man becomes the prime suspect, but it appears that he himself has been murdered.
Konga
Executive Producer
Dr.Decker comes back from Africa after a year, presumed dead. During that year, he came across a way of growing plants and animals to an enormous size. He brings back a baby chimpanzee to test out his theory. As he has many enemies at home, he decides to use his chimp, 'Konga' to 'get rid of them'. Then Konga grows to gigantic proportions and wreaks havoc all over the city of London!!
The Criminal
Associate Producer
When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.
Horrors of the Black Museum
Production Manager
A writer of murder mysteries finds himself caught up in a string of murders in London.
The Headless Ghost
Production Manager
Three teenagers encounter a ghost who is in limbo until he retrieves his lost head. They do their parts to help him find it.
The Hypnotist
Production Manager
Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, comes to see him complaining of blackouts that make his job difficult, Culver tries to mesmerise him into killing his wife.
Timeslip
Production Manager
An atomic scientist is found floating in a river with a bullet in his back and a radioactive halo around his body. The radioactivity has put him seven-and-a-half seconds ahead of us in time. He teams up with a reporter to stop his evil double from destroying his experiments in artificial tungsten.
Little Red Monkey
Production Manager
Several murders of nuclear scientists, that baffles Scotland Yard, occur in London about the same time that Bill Locklin, a special officer from the United States State Department, arrives to oversee the transfer of Professor Leon Dushenko, a Russian scientist who as fled the U.S.S.R. An attempt is made on Dushenko's life with a monkey's paw-print found at the scene.
Confession
Production Manager
A confession to a priest from a thief leads to the priest's life being threatened by his gang.
The Man in the White Suit
Third Assistant Director
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...