Derrick O'Connor
ActingAbout Derrick O'Connor
Derrick O'Connor was born in Dublin, Ireland, and raised in London, UK. He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Scottish National Theatre, with many leading stage performances in Edinburgh, Stratford-on-Avon and London's West End. His long and successful career included numerous starring roles in U.S., British and Australian film and television. He spent much of the latter half of his life living with his family in Santa Barbara where he died on 29th June, 2018 at the age of 77.
Derrick O'Connor Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Derrick O'Connor reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 36 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Derrick O'Connor's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Derrick O'Connor's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Comedians, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Derrick O'Connor Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Derrick O'Connor's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Derrick O'Connor has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Pushing Dead | Sidewalk Salesman | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Man from Reno | Stephen Luft | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Unrest | Dr. Blackwell | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | Very Old Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Daredevil | Father Everett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | End of Days | Thomas Aquinas | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Deep Rising | Captain Atherton | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | Dean | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Soul Survivors | Dave | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | A Question of Guilt | Geoffrey Bailey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Happy Feet | Clifford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dealers | Robby Barrell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Lethal Weapon 2 | Pieter Vorstedt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Hope and Glory | Mac | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Honest Decent & True | Mike Selby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Brazil | Dowser | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Knockback: 2 | Alan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Knockback: 1 | Alan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Pope John Paul II | Swiacki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Flying Into the Wind | Barry Wyatt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Missionary | Gym Trainer | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Easter 2016 | Lennie North | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Psy-Warriors | Richards | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Time Bandits | Robber Leader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Hawk the Slayer | Ralf | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Bloody Kids | Detective Ritchie | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Fox | Ray Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Comedians | George McBrain | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Sweeney 2 | Llewellyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Jabberwocky | Flying Hogfish Peasant | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Keep an Eye on Albert | Albert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | A Pint of Plain | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Butley | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Flanagan | Flanagan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Final Programme | Frank | Flop | Similar → |
Derrick O'Connor - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Derrick O'Connor?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Derrick O'Connor is "Comedians" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Derrick O'Connor acted in?
Derrick O'Connor has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Derrick O'Connor?
Other notable films include "Brazil", "Knockback: 1", and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest".