Merrill Connally

Birthday: April 9th, 1921 Date of Death: September 4th, 2001 Place of Birth: 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.