Actor

Merrill Connally

April 9, 1921 · Floresville, 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.

Notable work

7.4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
as Team Leader
6.6
The Sugarland Express (1974)
as Mr. Looby

Often works with

Tony Frank
2 titles together
Rush, Wild Texas Wind
Dennis Letts
2 titles together
Rush, Wild Texas Wind

Full filmography · 6

Rush
as Defense Attorney
19916.6
Wild Texas Wind
as Judge Bolen
1991
Alamo: The Price of Freedom
as Davy Crockett
1988
The Girls in the Office
cast
1979
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as Team Leader
19777.4
The Sugarland Express
as Mr. Looby
19746.6