Biography and filmography

Glynnis O'Connor

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.

Photos

Movies (44)

Sand Dollar Cove

Sand Dollar Cove

2021 · Nana

Diane

Diane

2019 · Dottie

A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold

A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold

2018 · Jan

A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While

A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While

2018 · Jan

Angelica

Angelica

2017 · Older Constance

The Historian

The Historian

2014 · Dean Jan Messer

The Trouble with Cali

The Trouble with Cali

2012 · Avie Bluejones

P.J.

P.J.

2008 · Evelyn

New Best Friend

New Best Friend

2002 · Connie

Saint Maybe

Saint Maybe

1998 · Claudia Bedloe

Ellen Foster

Ellen Foster

1997 · Charlotte Nelson Hammond

Summer of Fear

Summer of Fear

1996 · Winnie

Past the Bleachers

Past the Bleachers

1995 · Harper Parish

Death in Small Doses

Death in Small Doses

1995 · Nancy Lyon

Nightmare in the Daylight

Nightmare in the Daylight

1992 · Sloan Evans

Kojak: Flowers For Matty

Kojak: Flowers For Matty

1990 · Molly Fitzsimons

Too Good to Be True

Too Good to Be True

1988 · Ruth Berent

Police Story: Cop Killer

Police Story: Cop Killer

1988 · Lynn Lewis

To Heal a Nation

To Heal a Nation

1988 · Becky Scruggs

A Conspiracy of Love

A Conspiracy of Love

1987 · Marcia Woldarski

The Deliberate Stranger

The Deliberate Stranger

1986 · Cas Richter

Sins of the Father

Sins of the Father

1985 · Kevan Harris

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984 · Sally

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

1984 · Lois

Why Me?

Why Me?

1984 · Leola Mae Harmon

The Fighter

The Fighter

1983 · Rindy Banks

Melanie

Melanie

1982 · Melanie Daniel

Night Crossing

Night Crossing

1982 · Petra Wetzel

The White Lions

The White Lions

1981 · Jeannie McBride

My Kidnapper, My Love

My Kidnapper, My Love

1980 · GeeGee / Arlette Fairlain

Those Lips, Those Eyes

Those Lips, Those Eyes

1980 · Ramona

California Dreaming

California Dreaming

1979 · Corky

Getting It Over With

Getting It Over With

1978 · Ruthie

Little Mo

Little Mo

1978 · Maureen Connolly

Our Town

Our Town

1977 · Emily Webb

Kid Vengeance

Kid Vengeance

1976 · Lisa Thurston

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

1976 · Gina Biggs

Ode to Billy Joe

Ode to Billy Joe

1976 · Bobbie Lee Hartley

Baby Blue Marine

Baby Blue Marine

1976 · Rose

Someone I Touched

Someone I Touched

1975 · Carrie

All Together Now

All Together Now

1975 · Carol Lindsay

Senior Year

Senior Year

1974 · Anita Cramer

Love Is Not Forever

Love Is Not Forever

1974 · Anita

Jeremy

Jeremy

1973 · Susan Rollins

TV shows (12)