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Merrill Lee Connally

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Birth
Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA
Death
4 Sep 2001 (aged 80)
Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fairview, Wilson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Actor. A native of Floresville, Texas, he appeared as the Team Leader in director Stephen Spielberg's 1977 film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." His other work included appearing in the 1971 television documentary series "V.I.P.-Schaukel" and the films "The Sugarland Express" (1974), "The Girls In The Office" (1979), "Alamo: The Price Of Freedom" (1988, as Davy Crockett), "Wild Texas Wind" (1991), "Rush" (1991), and "Heaven & Hell: North & South Book III" (1994). He was the brother of Texas Governor John Connally.



Cause of death: Lung Cancer
Actor. A native of Floresville, Texas, he appeared as the Team Leader in director Stephen Spielberg's 1977 film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." His other work included appearing in the 1971 television documentary series "V.I.P.-Schaukel" and the films "The Sugarland Express" (1974), "The Girls In The Office" (1979), "Alamo: The Price Of Freedom" (1988, as Davy Crockett), "Wild Texas Wind" (1991), "Rush" (1991), and "Heaven & Hell: North & South Book III" (1994). He was the brother of Texas Governor John Connally.



Cause of death: Lung Cancer

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten



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