Glynnis O'Connor

Glynnis O'Connor

Nacimiento : 1956-11-19, New York City, New York, USA

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Glynnis O'Connor (born November 19, 1955) is an American actress, perhaps best-known for her work in the mid-1970s, including her lead actress roles in the TV version of Our Town and the films Ode to Billy Joe and Jeremy, all of which co-starred Robby Benson. O'Connor was born in New York City, the daughter of stage, film and TV actress Lenka Peterson and Daniel O'Connor, a film producer. She appeared in the 1976 tearjerker, the John Travolta - Diana Hyland feature film, The Boy in the Plastic Bubble. As of the late 1990s and continuing into 2004, she has had a recurring role as Anne Paulsen on Law & Order. In 2007, she starred in the independent feature film "P.J.", co-starring John Heard, Vincent Pastore and Robert Picardo, and is also appearing in the film Our Last Days as Children. One of O'Connor's four brothers is director Brian O'Connor. She is presently married to Douglas Stern and has two daughters, Lindsay and Hana Stern.

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Glynnis O'Connor

Películas

Sand Dollar Cove
Nana
La gerente de proyectos de desarrollo inmobiliario, Elli, es enviada por su empresa a la pintoresca ciudad costera de Sand Dollar Cove, en Connecticut, para adquirir la propiedad frente al mar que eligieron como lugar de su nuevo complejo. Brody, el encantador lugareño que posee la escritura, quiere asegurarse de que el amado muelle de la ciudad, donde se han creado muchos recuerdos a lo largo de los años, permanezca intacto. Elli y Brody pasan tiempo juntos mientras ella intenta encontrar una manera de hacer que el trato funcione y la conexión innegable entre ellos crece.
Diane
Dottie
Diane es una viuda septuagenaria que dedica su vida a las necesidades de los demás. Llena sus días sirviendo comida a los vagabundos, visitando a amigos enfermos y, sobre todo, intentando ayudar a su hija drogadicta. Pero cuando su existencia empieza a marchitarse, se verá obligada a reflexionar sobre su identidad.
A Bread Factory: Part Two
Jan
The Bread Factory is the scene for rehearsals of the Greek play Hecuba. But the real theatrics are outside the theater, with the town invaded by bizarre tourists and mysterious tech start-up workers. There is a new normal in Checkford, if it is even really Checkford any longer.
A Bread Factory: Part One
Jan
After 40 years of running their community arts space The Bread Factory, Dorothea and Greta are suddenly fighting for survival when a pair of celebrity performance artists from China come to Checkford and build an enormous complex down the street, catapulting big changes in their small town.
Angelica
Older Constance
A couple living in Victorian London endure an unusual series of psychological and supernatural effects following the birth of their child.
The Historian
Dean Jan Messer
A troubled, young history professor tries to escape his past by taking a job at a new university, where he struggles with an entrenched and equally-troubled department chair, rampant student apathy, and new relationships that complicate and challenge his world-view.
The Trouble with Cali
Avie Bluejones
P.J.
Evelyn
Traumatized and suffering from amnesia after witnessing a terrible accident, a man who calls himself P.J. is admitted to a hospital, where psychiatrist Alan Shearson tries to get him on the path to recovery. But Dr. Shearson's boss wants to hand over the patient to the state mental ward, and the man's bitter ex-girlfriend is reluctant to help.
Falsa amistad
Bienvenidos a la Universidad de Colby, donde los ricos y los poderosos reinan. A este mundo llega Alicia, una chica de pocos recursos que sueña con ser abogada. Cuando conoce a la hermosa y popular Hadley, Alicia se hace miembro de una camarilla élite en poco tiempo. Pero está por descubrir que sus nuevas amigas no son lo que parecen ser. Una película de suspenso seductora al estilo de Cruel Intentions y Wild Things, New Best Friend le tendrá adivinando hasta las últimas escenas escandalosas.
Bondad en el alma
Claudia Bedloe
Ian es un muchacho de 17 años, proveniente de una clase media-baja de Baltimore, que se culpa del suicidio de su hermano por una conversación que tiene con él antes de su muerte.
Ellen Foster
Charlotte Nelson Hammond
Tras la muerte de su madre, una joven es separada de su padre maltratador para ser enviada con varios amigos y familiares, siempre en busca de un sitio al que considerar su hogar. (FILMAFFINITY
Summer of Fear
Winnie
The presence of a malicious stranger threatens to destroy the peace and harmony of a vacationing executive's family life.
Past the Bleachers
Harper Parish
Bill and his wife have recently had to live through a tragedy. When Bill decides to coach a little league baseball team, he meets a young mute boy named Lucky, who may be just what the team needs in order to win. A very mysterious child, Lucky helps heal the wounds from Bill's past.
Death in Small Doses
Nancy Lyon
One night Nancy Lyon awakes in pain and dies shortly after - poisoned with arsenic. Her family immediately suspects her husband Richard, who left her temporarily the year before because of an affair. Especially Nancy's brother is keen on getting the children away from the suspected murderer. All evidence points against Richard, but in court Richard surprisingly presents proof that his wife had depressions and maybe killed herself - or are these proofs just fake? -- Depicts an authentic case.
Niebla en el pasado
Sloan Evans
Megan es una mujer felizmente casada que tiene un niño de seis años. En una visita a San Francisco, es abordada por un hombre quien asegura que Megan es en realidad su esposa, oficialmente muerta en Mexico durante un terremoto. El hombre sostiene que Megan utilizó la historia del terremoto para hacerse pasar por muerta y así, librarse de él y de sus malos tratos. El actor Lou Antonio (“La leyenda del indomable”) se pasó pronto al otro lado de la cámara dirigiendo, sobre todo, series de televisión y telefilmes. “Niebla en el pasado” es uno de ellos; se trata de un ‘thriller’ psicológico que sigue todas las pautas y tópicos del género. Está protagonizado por Jaclyn Smith, actriz habitual de las TV-Movies, y por Christopher Reeve, tres años antes de sufrir el accidente que le dejó inmovilizado.
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Molly Fitzsimons
Kojak charms his way into high society to investigate art thefts that are tied to munitions smuggling and murder.
Pasión fatal
Ruth Berent
Ellen Berent es una mujer bella e irresistible; Richard Harland es viudo y rico, una presa fácil para ella. Nada puede interponerse entre su pasión, nada... excepto el gran amor que Richard siente hacia su hijo, algo que Ellen no está dispuesta a soportar. Paulatinamente, los enfermizos celos de Ellen harán que vea el asesinato como la única opción posible, dando lugar a un trágico desenlace...
Police Story: Cop Killer
Lynn Lewis
The best friend and partner of a dedicated cop is killed by a pair of holdup men during a routine traffic check.
To Heal a Nation
Becky Scruggs
The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky, he begins to find a new life for himself, and a personal goal when he agrees to begin a determined campaign to raise funds for a veteran's memorial.
A Conspiracy of Love
Marcia Woldarski
A woman's husband apparently has deserted her and their daughter. So she decides to get on with her life which might include dissolving their union and seeing someone else. However, her in-laws, her husband's parents feel that she's acting very hastily, so she leaves their home with her daughter whom they love very much. She decides to limit their access to her daughter, but grandfather and granddaughter see each other on the sly.
Deliberadamente extraño (TV)
Cas Richter
The Deliberate Stranger es un telefilm de dos partes, estrenado en Estados Unidos por la cadena NBC el 4 mayo de 1986. La película esta basada en el libro de Richard W. Larsen, sobre el asesino en serie Ted Bundy ( Theodore Robert Cowell Bundy ), de quien se estima que el número de sus víctimas podría rondar las cien mujeres. Sin embargo los números oficiales solo lo acusan de alrededor de treinta y seis.
Los pecados del padre
Recién salido de la facultad de derecho, Kevan Harris es contratado por la ex pareja de su padre muerto, Frank Murchison, e inmediatamente 'cae en la cama "con él. A continuación, se enamora de su hijo, Gregory, que está luchando contra su padre por voluntad de su madre. En el camino, ella se entera de su padre y su relación con la despiadada Murchison.
Johnny peligroso
Sally
Johnny Kelly tiene que abandonar su tranquila existencia y dedicarse al crimen organizado para hacer frente a los gastos que le supone mantener a su madre, siempre enferma y necesitada de costosos tratamientos. Con el nombre de Johnny el Peligroso, empezará a trabajar a las órdenes de Dundee, un capo que lo irá introduciendo en el negocio.
Love Leads the Way: A True Story
Lois
Based on the true story of Morris Frank and the first U.S. Seeing Eye Dog, Buddy.
Why Me?
Leola Mae Harmon
An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
The Fighter
Rindy Banks
Vietnam war veteran Merle is working as concierge. His small salary and the one of his wife Rindy are just enough to survive. Thus when Merle hears that there will be an amateur boxing fight he decides to participate.
Melanie
Melanie Daniel
A backwoods, illiterate young woman from Arkansas battles to regain custody of her son from her estranged husband who feels she is an unfit mother. In the process, she falls in love with a struggling musician who helps her cause.
Fuga de noche
Petra Wetzel
En abril de 1978, en la pequeña ciudad de Pößneck, Turingia, un adolescente, Lukas Keller (Matthew Taylor), intenta escapar de la RDA al montar en una excavadora a traves de la frontera entre las dos Alemanias. Sin embargo, es asesinado por las ametralladoras automaticas de los guardias fronterizos, su familia fue informada mientras estaban en un día de campo con sus amigos de las familias Strelzyk y Wetzel. La familia Keller es arrestada por la policía. Finalmente harto de su vida bajo el regimen de la RDA, Peter Strelzyk (John Hurt), propone un atrevido plan a su amigo Guenter Wetzel (Beau Bridges), construir un globo aerostático para llevar a sus familias (ocho personas en total), a lo largo de la frontera con la RFA
Buana
Jeannie McBride
A college professor, his wife, and daughter go the the wilds of Africa to live, and study the rare white lions of the region.
My Kidnapper, My Love
GeeGee / Arlette Fairlain
Small-time crook Rooney cons his crippled brother, a street-wise news vendor, into snatching a wealthy, emotionally-disturbed runaway to extort money from her parents, but the brother throws the get-rich-quick scheme awry by falling in love with her.
Esos ojos, esos labios
Ramona
Durante los años cincuenta el joven Artie Shoemaker (Tom Hulce), estudiante de medicina, se saca un dinerillo trabajando como ayudante en un teatro de verano en Ohio. Debido a su incompetencia, el director de la compañía no para de reprenderlo, pero cuenta con la protección del primer actor, Harry Crystal (Frank Langella), a quien el chico idolatra como si fuera una estrella de Broadway. Además Artie tiene otro motivo para quedarse: se ha enamodo de una de las bailarinas. (FILMAFFINITY)
California Dreaming
Corky
Young T.T. comes from Chicago to spend the summer in California. He slowly becomes "California-ized," while learning about love and life in the Golden State.
Little Mo
Maureen Connolly
Biopic about tennis great Maureen Connolly who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little Mo," and died of cancer in 1969 at the age of 34.
Our Town
Emily Webb
3-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder.
La venganza
Lisa Thurston
La historia trata de una venganza de un muchacho de apenas 14 años, cuyos padres son asesinados por un grupo de bandoleros mexicanos, dirigidos por McClain (Lee Van Cleef). La inesperada ayuda de un buscador de oro, víctima también de los bandoleros, hace que el chico no caiga en la venganza y ataque sin pensar. (FILMAFFINITY)
El chico de la burbuja de plástico
Gina Biggs
Un chico, nacido sin defensas inmunológicas, debe estar toda su vida en un ambiente libre de gérmenes. El muchacho crece en el espacio estéril de una habitación de plástico instalada en su propia casa. Asiste a clase por medio de una cámara de vídeo y adquiere un extraordinario y precoz desarrollo intelectual. Cuando se enamora de su vecina Gina, se planteará un grave dilema: sólo un paso los separa de la felicidad; un simple paso que puede significar la libertad o la muerte.
Ode to Billy Joe
Bobbie Lee Hartley
Billy Joe confesses his love to the lovely Bobbi Lee only to cover his growing fear that he may, in fact, be homosexual. One night, at a barn dance, he gets a little drunk and rather than going with the hired whores, gives into his desires and sexual relations with an unnamed man. The guilt causes him to run away, hide in the woods and eventually confess everything to Bobbi Lee who doesn't want to believe him only because she was enjoying the forbidden nature of their love. In the end, he cannot accept his sexuality nor can he hide behind Bobbi Lee and that's why he throws himself off the Tallahachee bridge.
Baby Blue Marine
Rose
A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washout. En route, he is mugged by a battle-fatigued Marine Raider, who leaves him to hitch-hike home in an undeserved hero's uniform. A small Colorado town takes him in, treating him like the hero he appears to be.
Someone I Touched
Carrie
A woman learns that her husband has been unfaithful and that he has acquired a venereal disease. Then she learns that, after years of trying, she is finally pregnant
All Together Now
Carol Lindsay
Four orphaned children have 30 days to prove that they can remain together as a family without adult supervision. Based on a true story.
Senior Year
Anita Cramer
Pilot for the short-lived series "Sons and Daughters" set in a high school in the 1950's and seen through the eyes of five carefree seniors.
Love Is Not Forever
Anita
TV movie comprised of two episodes of the TV series Sons and Daughters (1974).
Jeremy
Susan Rollins
Jeremy Jones está aprendiendo violonchelo en una escuela de artes en Nueva York. En la escuela ve a Susan Rollins ensayando para una audición de ballet, y se enamora a primera vista. Él es muy tímido para acercarse a ella, por lo que recibe ayuda de su experimentado amigo Ralph. La primera impresión de Susan no es muy grande, hasta que le oye tocar el violonchelo. (FILMAFFINITY)