Merrill Connally
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April 9, 1921 — September 4, 2001Floresville, Texas, USA
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
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movieRush
1991
Defense Attorney
movieWild Texas Wind
1991
Judge Bolen
movieAlamo: The Price of Freedom
1988
Davy Crockett
movieClose Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Team Leader
movieThe Sugarland Express
1974
Mr. Looby