Quick Facts
Born:
1955-11-19
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
56 Total Roles
Glynnis O'Connor
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Biography
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.
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.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Raquel Kurtz
Law & Order
Anne Paulsen
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Reverend Poole
The Twilight Zone
(segment "The Storyteller")
Johnny Dangerously
Sally
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Gina Biggs
Sand Dollar Cove
Nana
New Best Friend
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sand Dollar Cove MOVIE | Nana |
| 2019 | Diane MOVIE | Dottie |
| 2018 | A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold MOVIE | Jan |
| 2018 | A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While MOVIE | Jan |
| 2017 | Angelica MOVIE | Older Constance |
| 2014 | The Historian MOVIE | Dean Jan Messer |
| 2012 | The Trouble with Cali MOVIE | Avie Bluejones |
| 2008 | P.J. MOVIE | Evelyn |
| 2002 | New Best Friend MOVIE | Self |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV | Reverend Poole |